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FSWC FastForward August 9 - 13, 2010

FSWC News Release. August 13th, 2010.

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Letter to Eric Pineault, President, Célébrations de la fierté de Montréal by Avi Benlolo

FSWC News Release. August 12th, 2010.

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FSWC FastForward July 26 - 30, 2010

FSWC News Release. July 30th, 2010.

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FSWC Commends Prime Minister Harper on Implementing New Sacntions Against Iran

FSWC News Release. July 26th, 2010.

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FSWC FastForward July 12 - 16, 2010

FSWC News Release. July 16th, 2010.

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Plans for Canadian flotilla to Gaza encourages further bloodshed, says Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies

FSWC News Release. July 15th, 2010.

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FSWC FastForward July 5 - 9, 2010

FSWC News Release. July 9th, 2010.

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Unprecedented 36 – 1 vote at Toronto City Council puts Pride Toronto and Queers against Israeli apartheid on notice

FSWC News Release. July 7th, 2010.

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FSWC FastForward June 21 - 25, 2010

FSWC News Release. June 25th, 2010.

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies Commends Mayoral Candidate's Motion to Revoke Funding and Support For 2010 Gay Pride Parade

FSWC News Release. June 25th, 2010. PDF

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Re: In Gaza, Hamas is still the obstacle

Letter to the Globe and Mail by Avi Benlolo. June 20th, 2010. PDF

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FSWC FastForward June 14 - 18, 2010

FSWC News Release. June 18th, 2010.

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FSWC Finds Questionable Bias In Survey Of Toronto Star

FSWC News Release. June 18th, 2010. PDF

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Support Israel: if it goes down, we all go down

London Times News Article. June 17th, 2010. PDF

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Re: - McQuaig: Partner in flotilla ‘farce’

Letter to the Toronto Star by Avi Benlolo. June 17th, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies condemns statements by Deputy Leader of the NDP Libby Davies questioning Israel’s right to exist

FSWC News Release. June 15th, 2010. PDF

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Report sees online hate growing, experts urge parents to discuss negative impact of digital hate with children

FSWC News Release. June 8th, 2010. PDF

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Canada and the Jews

The National Post. June 7th, 2010. PDF

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More Than 2,600 People Gather at Spirit of Hope Benefit in support of Dialogue, Tolerance and Education

FSWC News Release. May 31st, 2010. PDF

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Re: Group that dare not speak its name to march in Toronto’s Pride Parade anyway

Letter to the Globe and Mail by Avi Benlolo. May 26th, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies commends City Councillors

FSWC News Release. May 12th, 2010. PDF

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Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel and Sir Salman Rushdie to discuss freedom of expression to a sold out audience at Spirit of Hope Benefit

FSWC News Release. May 6th, 2010. PDF

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Creativity and vision can stop Iran

Letter to the National Post by Avi Benlolo. May 6th, 2010. PDF

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The South African Zionist Federation (SAZF) meets Judge Richard Goldstone

SAZF Chair Avrom Krengel: Opening Statementt. May 3rd, 2010. PDF

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The South African Zionist Federation (SAZF) meets Judge Richard Goldstone

Justice Richard Goldstone: Opening Statement. May 3rd, 2010. PDF

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How Canada can stop Iran

Op-Ed column in the National Post by Avi Benlolo. May 3rd, 2010. PDF

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Pride funds in jeopardy if group allowed

The National Post. April 30th, 2010. PDF

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Canada given failing grade on war criminals

The Canadian Jewish News. April 29th, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies commends Toronto mayoral candidates on their support for a hate-free Gay Pride Parade

FSWC News Release. April 28th, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies concerned and dismayed by plans to increase expressions of hate in the 2010 Pride Parade

FSWC News Release. April 14th, 2010. PDF

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Re: Controversial Mideast book stays in Toronto schools

Letter to the Toronto Star by Avi Benlolo. April 8th, 2010. PDF

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Blaming the Jews: everything old is new again

For the Toronto Star by Avi Benlolo. April 7th, 2010. PDF

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Avi Benlolo, President and CEO of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies, available to comment on Holocaust Remembrance Day upon returning from Mission to Poland

FSWC News Release. April 8th, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies takes high level delegation to Poland: Mission to become a five part miniseries of this exclusive journey

FSWC News Release. March 22nd, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies skeptical of Pride Toronto’s initiative to exclude expressions of hate from the Pride Parade

FSWC News Release. March 12th, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies commends Pride Toronto’s initiative to exclude expressions of hate from the Pride Parade

FSWC News Release. March 10th, 2010. PDF

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Re: Guess Who's Coming to Canada?

Letter to the Globe & Mai by Avi Benlolo. March 9th, 2010. PDF

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Women in Africa and the Middle East have little to celebrate

Op-Ed column in the Montreal Gazette by Avi Benlolo. March 8th, 2010. PDF

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Re: Defending Israel Apartheid Week

Letter to the National Post by Avi Benlolo. March 4th, 2010. PDF

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RE: Apartheid week one-sided but not anti-Semitic

Letter to the Toronto Star by Avi Benlolo. March 3rd, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies commends the Toronto District School Board for banning Israel Apartheid Week from Toronto schools

FSWC News Release. March 2nd, 2010. PDF

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Israel Apartheid Week at Western University

Letter to the London Free Press by Avi Benlolo. March 2nd, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies commends Tim Uppal for his stand against Israel Apartheid Week.

FSWC News Release. March 1st, 2010. PDF

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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center FSWC Commends the Government of Ontario and MPP Peter Shurman for passing a resolution condemning "Israel Apartheid Week"

FSWC News Release. February 25th, 2010. PDF

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Countering hate with tolerance, and racism with education

Column to the Chronicle Herald by Avi Benlolo. February 25th, 2010. PDF

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Letter to University Presidents on Israel Apartheid Week

FSWC News Release February. February 22nd, 2010. PDF

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Conspiracies, Propaganda Top Agenda Islam Summit

Letter to National Post by Avi Benlolo. February 17th, 2010. PDF

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Re: Racist taunts cost boss $25,000

Letter to the Toronto Star by Avi Benlolo. February 17th, 2010. PDF

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Caution Needed When Promoting Red Maple Reading Program

FSWC News Release. February 17th, 2010. PDF

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"Cemetery into Business Centre" - Palestine Post 1945

From the archives of Tel Aviv University. PDF

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Re: As frustrations over inaction mount, PM vows to turn screw on Iran

Letter to the Globe and Mail by Avi Benlolo. February 11th, 2010. PDF

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Re: Terrrorism: What comes next?

Letter to the Hamilton Spectator by Avi Benlolo. February 4th, 2010. PDF

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UN Gangs up on Israel on Holocaust Commemoration Day

FSWC News Release. February 3rd, 2010. PDF

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Glossing over questions of accountability

Letter to Toronto Star by Avi Benlolo. January 31st, 2010. PDF

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Supporting terror raises eyebrows

Letter to National Post by Avi Benlolo. January 28th, 2010. PDF

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UN's Holocaust Remembrance Day insincere

By Avi Benlolo For the Calgary Herald. January 28th, 2010. PDF

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Marina Nemat Joins FSWC Faculty

FSWC News Release. January 27th, 2010. PDF

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What's really behind this affaire

Letter to National Post by Avi Benlolo. January 21st, 2010. PDF

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Letter to Tracey Sandilands, Executive Director, Pride Toronto

FSWC News Release. January 21st, 2010. PDF

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Zakaria Amara's Change Of Heart In Prison Highlights Need For Tolerance and Diversity Training in Canada

FSWC News Release. January 18th, 2010. PDF

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FSWC Commends The Canadian Government For Its Re-Allocation Of Aid To The Palestinian Authority

FSWC News Release. January 15th, 2010. PDF

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FSWC Expresses Sympathy and Support For Haiti

FSWC News Release. January 13th, 2010. PDF

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