On May 22, the Macdonald-Laurier Institute hosted an exclusive private roundtable discussion on the alarming rise of antisemitism in Canada, featuring an open and candid dialogue among a distinguished group of participants, including policy-makers, advocates, and thought leaders.
Moderated by Senior Fellow Dr. Casey Babb, the discussion featured Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch, as the special guest speaker.
Neuer, a renowned human rights advocate, shared his insights into global and national trends in antisemitism, emphasizing the importance of international co-operation and local community resilience in combating this issue.
The event also brought together a distinguished group of attendees, including:
- David Roytenberg, Editor, Canadian Zionist Forum
- Fred Litwin, President, Free Thinking Film Society
- Alex Wilner, Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute
- Brian Lee Crowley, Managing Director, Macdonald-Laurier Institute
- Shimon Koffler Fogel, President and CEO, The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA)
- Members of Parliament Shuvaloy Majumdar and Ben Carr
This insightful discussion highlighted the pressing need to tackle antisemitism in Canada and reinforced the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s dedication to advancing impactful conversations that drive solutions to the nation’s most pressing challenges
