Canadian prime minister accused of ‘callously’ undermining Israel in recent remarks Mark Carney’s comments “only serve to embolden those who wish to use the conflict between Israel and Hamas as an excuse to incite hate and sow division,” Richard Robertson, of B’nai Brith Canada, told JNS. Dave Gordon June 11, 2025
Nova Scotia man charged with promoting genocide for threatening Jews “We alerted law enforcement, who acted in short order to prevent him from causing harm,” B’nai Brith Canada stated. Dave Gordon June 10, 2025
Israel issues travel warning for Canada Jerusalem flagged the northern nation as having "potential threat" for Israelis, whereas it used to be marked as "no warning." Canaan Lidor May 25, 2025
Broad ‘apprehension’ from Canadian Jews in response to Carney’s election “We can’t ally with just one party,” Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides, who is part of the clergy at a Calgary Conservative synagogue, told JNS. Dave Gordon April 29, 2025
Montreal police arrests suspect in December arson attack on synagogue "Brazen attacks on our places of worship have left deep scars in Montreal’s Jewish community," stated Henry Topas, B’nai Brith Canada’s regional director for Quebec and Atlantic Canada. April 10, 2025
Michael Mostyn, 50, made B’nai Brith Canada into a ‘formidable voice’ for Jews The organization said he revitalized operations, including Israel advocacy, during a time when antisemitism and anti-Israel fervor seeped into schools and cities across the country. Dave Gordon Feb. 4, 2025
Convicted terrorist no longer teaching at Carleton University in Canada “Hassan Diab’s employment as a lecturer was a betrayal of the Canadian values of justice, safety and accountability,” said B’nai Brith Canada. Jan. 10, 2025
Montreal shul targeted with firebomb in second attack since Oct. 7 "This surge in antisemitism must not be tolerated!" wrote Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar following the attack. Dec. 18, 2024
Bomb threats reported at more than 100 Canadian Jewish institutions “It is absolutely chilling,” said Michael Levitt, CEO of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center. Aug. 21, 2024
