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Class action lawsuit against McGill University for alleged campus antisemitism allowed to proceed

The class action, taken by law firm FFMP, is on behalf of all Jewish students registered at McGill University from October 8, 2023, onwards.

 Protesters in support of Palestinians stand at an encampment, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at McGill University’s campus in Montreal, Quebec, Canada May 2, 2024.
Toronto mayoral candidate Dr. Bahira Abdulsalam at a protest in Toronto in July.

Toronto mayoral candidate accused of praising Hamas after October 7, comparing Netanyahu to Hitler

Halifax synagogues were vandalized.

Canada sees almost 150% rise in antisemitic incidents since pre-October 7

PEOPLE ATTEND a vigil organised by the Campaign Against Antisemitism and Chabad UK to honour victims of the Bondi attack in Sydney and mark the second night of Hanukkah, in London, Britain, December 15, 2025.

Grapevine, April 10, 2026: Toxic antisemitism


Shalva Band to be honored with citation for firming Diaspora relations

Since 1992, the B'nai B'rith World Center has focused on recognized excellence in reported with regard to the Jewish Diaspora covering the topic of Israel-Diaspora relations.

The Shalva Band performs at the 2019 Euovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv

B'nai Brith calls out professor for comparing Zionism to white supremacy

“I’m equating white supremacy with Jewish supremacy," the professor stated during an online debate event.

The York University campus is seen in Toronto, November 18, 2009

Jews most targeted demographic in Toronto hate crimes in 2019

In total the Jewish demographic were the targeted group of 44 out of 139, or 32% of the city's reported hate-related incidents.

Toronto Skyline

Germany can carry the banner of free expression without flag burning

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

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

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.

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.

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."

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."

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

A graffiti image of PFLP terrorist Ghassan Kanafani on the security barrier in the West Bank