Jew hatred in Manitoba

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Examples of anti-Semitic incidents reported in Manitoba during 2006: * Windows and doors of Ashkenazi Synagogue on Burrows Avenue repeatedly smashed and broken over a seven-day period. * A swastika drawn on a newspaper box in front of a seniors apartment building with tenants who are survivors of the Holocaust. * Lit cigarette dropped in a mail box at a synagogue, along with burned mail and an envelope containing anti-Semitic inscriptions. * Nazi/Hitler messaging and graffiti sprayed across more than 15 metres of a public walkway along Wellington Crescent. * Members of a racist organization attempted to influence and indoctrinate

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History repeats itself, with Canada’s help

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Forwarded from Page-by-Page in Jewish History, from The National Post, March 14, 2004: In 1939, when the Nazi program to kill the Jews of Europe was well underway, 907 desperate German Jews aboard the S.S. St. Louis requested sanctuary in Canada. The Liberal prime minister of the day, Mackenzie King — who had previously flirted with Adolf Hitler and declared him to be “one who truly loves his fellow-men” — refused their request. Most died in the death camps of Europe. In 1942, 1,000 Jewish children in a French refugee camp were denied entry to Canada and were liquidated by

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