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Apr 5, 2007 12:00:00 AM

Find The Montreal Bomber, Urges Friends Of Simon Wiesenthal Center

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FIND THE MONTREAL BOMBER, URGES FRIENDS OF SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER

TORONTO, April 4/07 – With the explosion of a homemade bomb at the Ben Weider Jewish Community Centre in Montreal lastevening, "we see history repeating itself," said Leo Adler, Director of National Affairs, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center For Holocaust Studies.

"Again, Montreal's Jewish community is the target of criminal activity and while it has not been proved by the police, this violation seems to have all the makings of a hate crime," headded.

"We are saddened by this turn of events and urge the law enforcement agencies involved to be vigilant in their search for the perpetrator," said Adler.

—About Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies—
Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies is a Canadian human rights organization dedicated to fostering tolerance andunderstanding through community involvement, educational outreach and social action. With over 25,000 members of all faiths around the world, it confronts important contemporaryissues including racism, anti-Semitism, terrorism and genocide. Friends is affiliated with the world-wide, Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal Center, an accredited Non-GovernmentOrganization with status at international agencies, including the United Nations, UNESCO, OSCE and the Council of Europe, with offices in New York, Miami, Paris, Jerusalem, BuenosAires, and Toronto. Simon Wiesenthal died in 2005 after devoting his life to preserving the memories of the victims of the Holocaust, while simultaneously seeking justicefor the war criminals.


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