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Aleph Meats Takes MK to Competition Tribunal, Alleging It Is Being Shut Out of Montreal Kosher Market
A fight over kosher meat, certification and who gets to sell what in Montreal is about to move out of the community and into the legal system. Aleph Meats says it intends to file…
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Quebec Orders Belz To Shut Down Schools
Quebec has ordered three campuses of Montreal’s École communautaire Belz to close, potentially leaving 582 boys without their school when classes are scheduled to resume at the end of August. The decision, dated June…
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Federal Report Finds Campus Anti-Jewism Widespread as Quebec Court Authorizes Class Action
By Howie Silbiger A federal government commissioned report has found that nearly every Jewish student surveyed experienced or witnessed anti-Jewish conduct on a Canadian campus over the past year. The report was released…
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Masked Teen Gang Attacks Jewish Couple as Anti-Jewish Assaults Soar 82% in Britain
Seven teenage boys wearing balaclavas rode their bicycles directly at a visibly Jewish couple in a Manchester park, stopping just before striking them and then attacking them with stones and tree branches. The February…
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Saskatoon Synagogue Targeted in Anti-Jewish Attack
A Saskatoon synagogue was attacked during Shabbos services Saturday morning when eggs were thrown at the building, a memorial and vehicles belonging to worshippers. Eggs struck the entrances, walls and windows of Congregation Agudas…
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Nazi-Saluting Group Tries to Enter Bulgarian Hotel Housing Jewish Teens
A group of Bulgarian youths shouting Nazi slogans and giving Nazi salutes tried to force its way into a hotel housing Jewish teenagers in Bansko, Bulgaria, on Sunday night. Video from outside the hotel…
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Antisemitic Assault in Outremont Ends With Arrest
A visibly Jewish man was assaulted in Montreal’s Outremont neighbourhood on Sunday afternoon in what Federation CJA described as an antisemitic attack. In a statement released Sunday evening, Federation CJA said the assailant shouted…
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2025 Was the Deadliest Year for Jews Outside Israel Since 1994
Twenty Jews were murdered in anti-Jew attacks outside Israel in 2025, making it the deadliest year for diaspora Jewry in more than three decades, according to a new report tracking hatred against Jewish communities…
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Jewish Family Told ‘Jews Are Not Allowed Here’ at Montreal Park
A Jewish family says they were subjected to anti Jewish abuse while spending the evening at Montreal’s Parc La Fontaine after confronting a woman whose dogs were inside a children’s splash pad, prompting a…
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Montreal-Owned Kosher Meat Plant Hit by Second Fire in Ten Weeks
A major fire tore through the Montreal-owned Agri Star Meat & Poultry plant in Postville, Iowa, early Tuesday morning, sending thick black smoke across northeastern Iowa and forcing the city to conserve its water…