B'nai brith

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
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.
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
A man looks at a Nazi flag as he visits the exhibition "Design of the Third Reich" at the Design Museum Den Bosch in 's-Hertogenbosch; illustrative.

Canadian federal court rules to release redacted sections of 1986 Nazi resettlement report

The ruling follows longstanding efforts of B’nai Brith Canada to make the entire document public.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Martin Sellner (L), Austrian far-right political activist, poses for a selfie with Italian activist Andrea Ballarati in front of a controversial monument dedicated to antisemitic former Viennese mayor Karl Lueger, as he takes part in a rally of the far-right Identitarian Movement Austria in Vienna.

Canada blocks Austrian far-right extremist Martin Sellner after B'nai Brith probe

According to B’nai Brith, Sellner is an Austrian-born far-right propagandist “who was convicted in his youth for defacing a synagogue.”

|ByALEX CARSON

GRAPEVINE: No vacancy

JUNE 13, 2018ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Benji Lovitt performing stand up comedy at "Funny Monday"

Jewish groups call for more gun control in Las Vegas aftermath

"Our prayers must be followed by action, long overdue limits to the easy access to fire arms," Says Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism.

OCTOBER 3, 2017ByJTA
People scramble for shelter during a mass shooting at a music festival in Las Vegas

Jewish group decries US report on 'lack of hope' spurring Mideast terror

B'nai Brith International criticizes the State Department for its characterization of the causes of Palestinian terrorism.

JULY 23, 2017ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA
MOURNERS CARRY the body of a Palestinian killed in clashes with Israeli forces in east Jerusalem.