“The video shared by Fred Hahn is vile and toxic. It takes the very ideal of the Olympics – bringing nations together – and turns it on its head by weaponizing it against Israel. This is just another example of the antisemitic content the union leader regularly shares across his social media accounts,” Vice President of External Affairs and General Counsel for the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs Richard Marceau said in a statement to Now Toronto. 

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