B’nai Brith Canada criticized the Canadian Arab Federation for supporting Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Hezbollah. “Given that people of all religious and ethnic backgrounds are endangered by the extremism and violence of such groups, the Canadian Arab Federation’s call for their terrorist activities to be ignored — and even excused — is completely irresponsible,” B’nai Brith said in a statement Tuesday.
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