Malaysia Stripped Of Hosting World Para Swimming Championships
(January 27, 2019) – Thanks to a mounting worldwide campaign, including a petition from B’nai Brith Canada that garnered over 1,500 signatures, the International Paralympic…
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NFB observes the International Day of Commemorating Victims of the Holocaust
(January 25, 2019) – Starting January 25, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be streaming Éléonore Goldberg’s animated short film My Yiddish Papi (Picbois Productions/NFB) free of charge across…
A global rise in anti-Semitism could turn back the clock – even in Canada
By Shimon Koffler Fogel (Nationalpost.com) – The first time I encountered anti-Semitism, I was doing something I loved: attending an NHL game. As an eight-year-old…
Editor, Publisher of ‘Your Ward News’ Found Guilty of Promoting Hatred Against Jews, Women
TORONTO – James Sears and Leroy St. Germaine, the Toronto-based editor and publisher of racist, antisemitic and misogynistic newspaper Your Ward News, have been convicted…
FSWC Notes With Interest New Procurement of Nazi Book by Library and Archives Canada
CANADA – January 23, 2019 – Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center (FSWC) is carefully reviewing reports about a Nazi book procured by Library and Archives…