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Canada declassifies report exposing US intelligence role in resettling Nazis after WWII

In early September, the Federal Court sided with B'nai Brith, ordering the government to remove almost all redactions from the 618-page report pursuant to the Access to Information Act.

|ByALEX CARSON
Corporal Urban Mayo from Ontario, Canada, watches the warning under the double swastikas on the border of German in the Canadian sector of the Western Front a few month before the end of World War II, February 14, 1945
Antisemitic flyer left at Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario on October 1, 2026.

Goyim Defense League flyers found at synagogue, B'nai Brith Canada call for investigation

The discovery followed a shooting at the synagogue on Yom Kippur, when a gunman opened fire on a police officer stationed outside as worshippers gathered.

|ByALEX CARSON
Charred remains of ambulances belonging to Hatzola, a Jewish community organisation, which were set on fire in an incident that the police say is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, in northwest London, Britain, March 23, 2026.

Jewish communities must build warm ties with every first responder - opinion

If the people who answer a distress call do not see Jews as neighbors worth rushing toward, our safety, our health, and our ability to remain in a community or a country are in the balance.

|ByEVAN BERNSTEIN
Toronto mayoral candidates Chris Alexander, Brad Bradford, and incumbent Mayor Olivia Chow in a televised debate, September 14, 2026.

Toronto mayoral candidate challenges incumbent on handling of antisemitism during debate

The flashpoint occurred during a questioning segment when former cabinet minister and mayoral contender Chris Alexander pressed Mayor Chow on her absence from a community event last week.

|ByALEX CARSON

Germany can carry the banner of free expression without flag burning

These days, Germany cherishes free speech and freedom of the press.

JUNE 5, 2020ByCHARLES O. KAUFMAN
Protestors burn a US flag

On Jerusalem Day, a live virtual event to be broadcasted for Diaspora Jews

The event will be broadcast on the the World Zionist Organization YouTube and Facebook pages, Yaakov Hagoel and B'nai B'rith International on Thursday May 21, 2020 between 2-5 p.m. Israel time

MAY 21, 2020ByCELIA JEAN
A general view of Jerusalem as seen from the Mount of Olives shows the Dome of the Rock, located in Jerusalem's Old City on the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, June 21, 2018

‘Post’ exposé leads to Bundestag MP probe of ‘antisemitic’ diplomat

Merkel’s government says ‘antisemitic’ tweets part of discussion.

MAY 13, 2020ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses the lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany December 12, 2018

B’nai B’rith condemns ‘ongoing attacks’ against Jews in Ukraine

B’nai Brith said it wrote a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in January, protesting the incidents.

FEBRUARY 15, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy delivers a speech next to a monument commemorating the victims of Babyn Yar (Babiy Yar), one of the biggest single massacres of Jews during the Nazi Holocaust, during a ceremony following the talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Kiev, Ukrain

Canada's last Iran envoy against listing IRGC as terrorist group

"To a certain extent what we're talking about here is not money, but principle. And the principle is a terrorist, is a terrorist, is a terrorist."

JANUARY 14, 2020ByAARON REICH
Mourners attend an outdoor vigil for the victims of a Ukrainian passenger jet which crashed in Iran, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 9, 2020.

B’nai Brith to Canadian A-G: West Bank wine labeling decision aids BDS

B’nai Brith Canada’s senior counsel David Matas said he believed the Federal Court’s decision “contains significant legal errors."

AUGUST 5, 2019ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Rosé wine

Toronto Church pulls out of event honoring terrorist after backlash

A B’nai Brith Canada petition started last week slammed the Trinity-St. Paul’s United Church for offering its assistance honoring Ghassan Kanafani

JULY 8, 2019ByILANIT CHERNICK
A graffiti image of PFLP terrorist Ghassan Kanafani on the security barrier in the West Bank

Antonia Yamin wins B’nai B’rith journalism award

Journalism Award aims to be face of European Jewry.

JULY 5, 2019ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Antonia Yamin

Israeli journalists awarded for Diaspora relations coverage

Three Israeli journalists are being honored for treating the topics of antisemitism and Israeli-Diaspora relations with insight and sensitivity.

APRIL 8, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli journalists (left to right) Attila Somfalvi, Antonia Yamin and Zvika Klein

Rapper T-Pain leaves stage after rowdy crowd at Jewish youth group concert

FEBRUARY 23, 2019ByGABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
T-Pain poses as he arrives at BMI?s annual Urban Music Awards at the Saban theatre in Beverly Hills