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Bernie M. Farber (born 1951) is the former chief executive officer of the Canadian Jewish Congress〔(The Internet and Hate Promotion: The 21st-Century Dilemma )〕 and a social activist. He has testified before the Canadian courts as an expert witness on hate crime.〔(Score one against hate )〕 In August 2015 he was appointed CEO of the Mosaic Institute,〔http://www.mosaicinstitute.ca/#!The-Mosaic-Institute-Announces-its-New-Executive-Director/c1ls0/55cd0c750cf25f10d9b52af9〕 a Canadian NGO that promotes pluralism, peace and conflict resolution internationally.〔http://www.mosaicinstitute.ca/#!about/c1n8o〕 Farber is also CEO of the Paloma Foundation, an NGO which works with homeless youth shelters, and a consultant to the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health.〔https://twitter.com/BernieFarber〕 He also writes on human and civil rights issues for the ''Huffington Post''〔(Farber Huffington Post Page )〕 and ''NOW Magazine'',〔https://nowtoronto.com/topics/bernie-farber/〕 as well as various newspapers across Canada. ==Early life and education== Farber was born in Ottawa, Ontario.〔 His father was a Polish Jew who lost his first wife, two children and other family members in the Holocaust. Farber cites his father's experience as a major motivation in his life, saying, "the pain my father endured during the war is what drove me to fight for social justice today.”〔(Alumni profile: Fighting racism ) by Alex Wooley, ''Carleton University Magazine'', Winter 2004〕 Farber received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Carleton University〔 in Ottawa where he was involved in many social causes. He was a student leader with Ottawa's Jewish community and was also involved in the campaign to pressure the Soviet Union to allow Soviet Jews to emigrate. As the director of Ottawa's Jewish Community Centre, Farber also directed its day camp in the mid 1970s.〔(Puppets hold message of Jewish heritage )〕
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