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MARCH 8, 2010
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QJC helps Montreal 6th and 7th graders 'unlearn intolerance'
Launch of innovative publication
MONTREAL - As part of the 11th Annual Action Week Against Racism, Quebec Jewish Congress (QJC) and its partners will be releasing a
compilation of 90 texts on the theme 'Unlearn Intolerance' from 6th and 7th grade Montreal area students of all faiths and
backgrounds. In a public ceremony under the auspices of the President of the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de
la jeunesse, Gaétan Cousineau.
Monday March, 15, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Centre communautaire de Côte-des-Neiges
6767, Côte-des-Neiges
Montreal
The public launch of this fascinating look at intolerance through the eyes of Montreal school children from École Bois-Joli Laval,
Solomon Schecter Academy and École Enfant-Soleil will provide the students with a tangible opportunity to commemorate the
International Day Against Racism and send a message to their fellow Quebecers.
Other partners behind this innovative project include le Centre international de documentation et d'information haitienne, caribéene
et afro-canadienne (CIDIHCA), l'Alliance israélite universelle (AIU), FAST and the Alex and Ruth Dworkin Foundation.
An advance copy of the publication is available to journalists upon request. Please contact Eta Yudin at (514) 294-6685 to request a
copy.
Quebec Jewish Congress is the official voice of the Jewish Community of Quebec.
For more informations:
Eta Yudin
Director of communications
Quebec Jewish Congress
T. (514) 345-6411 ext.3165
C. (514) 294-6685
eyudin@cjq-qjc.ca
Or
Jérémie Tapiero
Director of Public Affairs
Quebec Jewish Congress
T. (514) 345-6411 ext. 3169
C. (514) 833-7441
jtapiero@cjq-qjc.ca
MARCH 8, 2010
QJC helps Montreal 6th and 7th graders 'unlearn intolerance'
Launch of innovative publication
MONTREAL - As part of the 11th Annual Action Week Against Racism, Quebec Jewish Congress (QJC) and its partners will be releasing a
compilation of 90 texts on the theme 'Unlearn Intolerance' from 6th and 7th grade Montreal area students of all faiths and
backgrounds. In a public ceremony under the auspices of the President of the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de
la jeunesse Gaétan Cousineau.
Monday March, 15, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Centre communautaire de Côte-des-Neiges
6767, Côte-des-Neiges
Montreal
The public launch of this fascinating look at intolerance through the eyes of Montreal school children from École Bois-Joli Laval,
Solomon Schecter Academy and École Enfant-Soleil will provide the students with a tangible opportunity to commemorate the
International Day Against Racism and send a message to their fellow Quebecers.
Other partners behind this innovative project include le Centre International de Documentation et d'Information Haitienne, Caribéene
et Afro-Canadienne (CIDIHCA), l'Alliance israélite universelle (AIU), FAST and the Alex and Ruth Dworkin Foundation.
An advance copy of the publication is available to journalists upon request. Please contact Eta Yudin at 514-294-6685 to request a
copy.
Quebec Jewish Congress is the official voice of the Jewish Community of Quebec.
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PHOTO-OP: Gaétan Cousineau, young students receiving awards, award ceremony
For more informations:
Eta Yudin
Director of communications
Quebec Jewish Congress
T. (514) 345-6411 ext.3165
C. (514) 294-6685
eyudin@cjq-qjc.ca
Or
Jérémie Tapiero
Director of Public Affairs
Quebec Jewish Congress
T. (514) 345-6411 ext 3169
C. (514) 833-7441
jtapiero@cjq-qjc.ca
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