By Joseph Marshall Montreal police are investigating what community leaders say was a series of anti-Jewish attacks in Outremont during Shabbat, an incident that reportedly saw multiple visibly Jewish residents assaulted over…
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Minister Criticizes Nakba Exhibit, Questions Museum Governance
By Joseph Marshall The federal cabinet minister responsible for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights has publicly criticized the museum’s controversial Nakba exhibit, calling it an “error in curation” and raising concerns…
Aleph Meats Accuses MK of Anti-Competitive Practices
By Howie Silbiger Aleph Meats Inc., a Montreal kosher meat supplier, has formally accused the Jewish Community Council of Montreal, which operates MK Kosher Certification, of using its dominant position in the…
Westbury Complex Shooting Leaves Police Officer, Jewish Community Member Dead
By Joseph Marshall Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane and Jewish community member Michael Moshe Mizrachi were killed Monday after a gunman opened fire from the Hilton Garden Inn in the Westbury…
Montreal Anti-Israel Motion Pulled From Council Agenda Following Community Backlash
By Joseph Marshall A controversial motion that would have called on the City of Montreal to sever institutional ties with Israel has been withdrawn from Monday night’s city council agenda following days…
Projet Montréal Pushes Motion to Cut Montreal’s Ties With Israel
By Mayer Wochyniak A motion set to be debated at Montreal City Council on Monday is drawing strong reactions from both supporters and opponents after Projet Montréal announced plans to ask the…
Guelph Chabad Vandalized Twice in Ten Days
By Joseph Marshall A Chabad centre in Guelph, Ontario has been targeted by anti-Jewish vandals for the second time in less than two weeks, with police now investigating the incidents as possible…
Another Montreal Synagogue Attacked As Jewish Community Demands Action
By Joseph Marshall A 38-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after an attempted arson at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom in Westmount, just days after Prime Minister Mark Carney called antisemitism in Canada…
Carney Admits Canada Is Failing Jews After Years Of Liberal Inaction
By Joseph Marshall Prime Minister Mark Carney stood in a Toronto synagogue Monday and said what Canadian Jews have been saying for years. Canada is failing them. It was a blunt admission…
Carney to Outline Antisemitism Plan as Jewish Canadians Demand Action
By Joseph Marshall Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to outline Ottawa’s next steps today in the fight against antisemitism, as Jewish organizations warn that anti-Jewish hate in Canada has moved far…