The two largest Jewish organizations in Canada reportedly have come out against a plan to offer Al-Jazeera on Canadian cable TV. The Canadian Cable Television Association is considering adding the Qatar-based TV network to its package of “ethnic” offerings. The Canadian Jewish Congress and B’nai B’rith Canada said they oppose Al-Jazeera’s inclusion because it is anti-Semitic, the Toronto Globe and Mail reported.
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