The Evan Bray Show - Marvin Rotrand - December 5th, 2024

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Concerns over violence against Jewish people hasn't abated as the war between Israel and Palestine continues. News of a possible opportunity for ceasefire brings some hope, but other changes to combat hate are being explored for more permanent change. Marvin Rotrand, former Canadian politician and national director for the League of Human Rights, joins Evan to discuss hate crimes and antisemitism and the need for better Holocaust instruction in Canada.
5 Dec 2024 12PM English South Africa News Commentary

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