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There are so many anti-Semitic incidents occurring, it’s difficult to keep track

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The Toronto Sun Nov 2, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/provincial/warmington-there-are-so-many-anti-semitic-incidents-occurring-its-difficult-to-keep-track?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&Echobox=16989423704 Jewish people don’t feel safe in Canada anymore. And there’s not enough outrage about the constant reminders of why they feel that way. We have seen a Jewish restaurant intimidated and threatened with boycott, a Jewish business surrounded, homes vandalized, and a woman punched in the […]

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Nazis in Canada? A Secret List With Answers May Soon Be Released.

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The New York Times October 29, 2023 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/29/world/canada/canada-nazi-war-criminals-list.html#:~:text=The%20classified%20report%20lists%20883,and%20why%20most%20escaped%20prosecution. For 37 years, Canada has kept close guard on an explosive roster of names. The classified report lists 883 possible Nazi war criminals who found harbor in the country after World War II, and many believe it offers insights into exactly what the government knew

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PETERBOROUGH FORMALLY SUPPORTS B’NAI BRITH’S CALL TO ACTION

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Trent Arthur October 24, 2023 https://www.trentarthur.ca/news/peterborough-formally-supports-bnai-briths-call-to-action-and-the-great-pickleball-debate Mayor Jeff Leal brought forward a motion of support for B’nai Brith’s demand for the release of the Deschenes Commision Report in its entirety. Every item on the agenda was passed unanimously, with Duguay abstaining due to a conflict of interest on item 10.a.1, a Zoning By-law

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WARMINGTON: Pro-Palestine demos get younger as high school students hit city streets

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City News October 26, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/warmington-toronto-councillor-urges-tdsb-parents-to-stop-their-kids-protests-against-israel?s=09 Many in the city’s Jewish community question whether TTC buses honking along with Thursday’s pro-Palestinian protests by high school students were meant to support the largest terror attack in Israel’s history. Certainly, the other vehicles passing by Cedarbrae Collegiate in Scarborough were honking in favour of demonstrators against

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‘A great soul’: Funeral for Montrealer killed in Israel during Hamas attack

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City News October 26, 2023 ‘A great soul’: Funeral for Montrealer killed in Israel during Hamas attack A final goodbye for Montrealer Alexandre Look, a 33-year-old vacationing in Israel on Oct. 7 when he was killed in the Hamas attack at an outdoor festival. Friends and loved ones paying their respects on Thursday at

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While it’s unclear if ‘Bikers for Hamas’ ride is real, no chances are being taken

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The Toronto Sun October 27, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/warmington-while-its-unclear-if-bikers-for-hamas-ride-is-real-no-chances-are-being-taken It’s billed as a motorcycle ride in support of Hamas to ride through Jewish communities to intimidate them. It doesn’t sound legitimate at first look. It’s such a heinous social media posting that it’s difficult to believe it could possibly be true. But with a view of taking no chances, and just in case a

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Writer who said ‘Jews’ can stay but ‘Zionist ideology’ can’t, no longer with CTV

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The Toronto Sun October 26, 2023 https://torontosun.com/news/national/warmington-writer-who-said-jews-can-stay-but-zionist-ideology-cant-no-longer-with-ctv?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter&Echobox=1698342748&s=09 Yara Jamal can still hold her opinion that the “Zionist” state of Israel “cannot” exist, but it won’t be as an employee of CTV. Word came Thursday that a staffer listed on the CTV Atlantic web page as a “web writer and production assistant” who said “Zionist

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No need to hide your religion, police chief tells Montreal’s Jewish community

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Montreal Gazette Published Oct 24, 2023 https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/no-need-to-hide-your-religion-police-chief-tells-montreals-jewish-community Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher addressed members of Montreal’s Jewish community directly Monday, reassuring them that despite local tensions caused by the Israel-Hamas war, they have no reason to hide their religion or change their behaviour in this city. In a 30-minute information meeting attended via Zoom by

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‘Lines have been crossed’: Groups condemn protests at Jewish businesses, event

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Times Colonist Published Oct 23, 2023 https://www.timescolonist.com/national-news/lines-have-been-crossed-groups-condemn-protests-at-jewish-businesses-event-7723843 OTTAWA — The leaders of two prominent Canadian Jewish groups are questioning the approach police and Crown prosecutors are using when it comes to protests that have been condemned for targeting a Jewish business in Toronto and an antisemitism conference in Ottawa. Videos shared on social media showed

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Heckling Torontonians heading into Jewish community centre crosses a line

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The Toronto SunPublished Oct 20, 2023https://torontosun.com/news/local-news/warmington-heckling-torontonians-heading-into-jewish-community-centre-crosses-a-line Some may call it protesting. But when you are heckling people in front of a Jewish community centre, waving hurtful signs and shouting

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