B’nai Brith Canada has launched a defamation lawsuit against this anti-Zionist rabbi
B’nai Brith Canada is suing a Hamilton, Ont. rabbi for “false, defamatory and damaging” statements he made about the organization. In a lawsuit filed in June in Ontario Small Claims Court, B’nai Brith is seeking $35,000 in damages from Rabbi David Mivasair, a long-time anti-Zionist activist in Canada. In its claim, the Jewish human rights […]
Linda Frum says a now-dismissed defamation lawsuit about her Twitter account took aim at her because she’s a Zionist and Jewish community leader
Linda Frum says she consulted with security experts in the United States—and had them conduct a risk assessment—before she decided to fight a defamation lawsuit filed by an Arabic-language newspaper. The former senator tweeted that the Montreal paper, Sada Al Mashrek, was the official voice of Hezbollah in Canada, which she corrected to “unofficial” voice, […]
Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs warns of legal action against two progressive Canadian groups: JSpace and New Israel Fund
All parties are tight-lipped about a warning of legal action from the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA) to two progressive Jewish groups. Neither JSpaceCanada nor the New Israel Fund of Canada (NIFC) is commenting about a threat of legal proceedings CIJA issued on March 7. The action arose following the release of a […]
Pandemic funding should have been considered for private schools, court hears
The Toronto Cheder is one of three schools named in the lawsuit.
Family launches lawsuit in death of four-year-old Keira Kagan
Legal action names JF&CS and claims child’s death was preventable.