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Montreal synagogue firebombed in suspected hate crime

Eyewitnesses tell police saw at least one individual near Beth Tikvah synagogue before fire; blaze shatters window and door; 'Such acts of violence cannot be ignored or minimized,' says rabbi

Itamar Eichner | 12.18.24

Jewish communities see lines crossed in antisemitism worldwide

Opinion: Israel must understand its responsibility for Jewish brothers and sisters facing a new reality that impacts their lives daily and must stand by them with unwavering resolve

Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin | 12.14.24

Jewish protesters occupy Canadian Parliament building lobby to demand arms embargo on Israel

Jewish protesters supporting Palestinians staged a demonstration inside Canada’s Parliament, saying that 'Every F-35 fighter jet and Apache helicopter dropping bombs on Lebanon and Gaza right now is packed with hundreds of Canadian-made components'

Itamar Eichner | 12.04.24

Israel cancels state visit of Dutch foreign minister as world reacts to ICC arrest warrants

Office of Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar says he spoke with Kasper Waldekamp and the two agreed his planned visit to the country should be postponed after The Netherlands declared it would honor warrants; Some countries support UN court's action while others say won't honor warrants

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 11.21.24

Iran planned to assassinate former Canadian justice minister, report claims

Canadian authorities say foiled plot against human rights and anti-IRGC advocate Irwin Cotler, whose daughter served as a Knesset member in Israel; Tehran denies allegations

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.18.24

Pro Palestinian demonstration in Canada earlier this week

Canadian groups accuse pro-Israel charities of ‘war crimes'

Five pro-Israel Canadian charities are accused of supporting settler violence in a report, a claim mainstream Jewish organizations argue stokes antisemitism and requires government intervention

Shira Dicker/The Media Line | 11.15.24

Terrorist convicted of murdering 4 in Paris synagogue is lecturer at Canadian university

Dr. Hassan Diab was convicted in France and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of four people, including one Israeli, in a terrorist attack in Paris in 1980; He fled France and, despite the demand for his extradition, will lecture at Carleton University in Canada

Itamar Eichner | 11.03.24

Antisemitic incidents up 670% in Canada since October 7

Murder, arson and child harassment: New report reveals sharp rise in hate crimes against Jews in Canada following Israel-Hamas war, including recent shooting outside Jewish girls' school in Toronto during Yom Kippur

Itamar Eichner | 10.16.24

ראש ממשלת הודו נרנדרה מודי, ראש ממשלת קנדה ג'סטין טרודו מאשים את הודו ברצח איש הדת הסיקי הרדיפ סינג ניג'אר

India and Canada expel each other's diplomats amid dispute over Sikh separatist's killing

Trudeau claims 'credible allegations' link Indian agents to Hardeep Singh Nijjar's murder on Canadian soil

Ynetnews | 10.15.24

Netanyahu bangs on the table: 'Liars!' - 'Bibi Files' documentary screened in Toronto

The film filled with footage from interrogations of the prime minister's corruption cases is not allowed to be shown in Israel and the PM tried to get it banned all together

Ynet | 09.10.24

Canada judge strikes down 'unreasonable' livstock slaughter regulations

Judge Guy Regimbald issues injunction against new Canadian Food Inspection Agency regulations local Jews claims will make kosher slaughter 'unviable'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 07.28.24

Canada ends tax exemption for Jewish National Fund branch

Organization, operating in Canada to raise funds for social and environmental causes in Israel, files appeal against 'erroneous and unjustified' decision

Itamar Eichner | 07.26.24

Euthanasia cases on the rise in Canada and so is the criticism

Number of Canadian euthanasia cases 15 times higher than California, despite similar population sizes; Many in Canada get sicker while waiting for an available doctor; 'My son may have had cancer, but what really killed him was the Canadian health care system'

Ayala Or-El, Los Angeles | 06.26.24

השקת מחנות קיץ פרו פלסטינים בקמפוסים בצפון אמריקה

Pro-Palestinian organization hosts 'revolutionary' summer camp at Canadian university

Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights group says will offer students Arabic lessons and revised history lessons with pamphlets showcasing students armed with rifles

Itamar Eichner | 06.19.24

Burning object hurled at Vancouver synagogue's front door

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau condemns incident, saying 'We cannot let this hate or these acts of violence stand. This is not the Canada we want to be'; Jewish Federation of Vancouver describes incident as 'deliberate act of hate'

Itamar Eichner | 06.02.24