April 1, 2022 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada and the Bloc Québécois have agreed that the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism, which has also been endorsed by the Government of Canada, is a vital tool in combating hate aimed at Jews. Responding to a challenge from B’nai Brith, which informed Bloc leader Yves-François Blanchet that many in the Jewish community believe the Bloc Québécois will not speak against antisemitism and too often takes anti-Israel positions, the Bloc leader said he wished to clear up any misconceptions about his party. In a letter dated March 15, 2022, Blanchet...