Antisemitism

• P.E.I. man faces province’s 1st hate crime charges after alleged antisemitic posts: RCMP

  A Prince Edward Island man is facing what RCMP believe are the first hate crime charges laid in the province after social media postings.

  Crime

  Dec 23
  
• Canadian Jewish group calls for action after threat report warns of possible attacks

  Experts said the Bondi Beach attack in Sydney showed the persistence of the ISIS threat.

  Canada

  Dec 16
  
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• Jewish groups urge politicians to stop using hate as a ‘partisan’ prop

  Jewish Canadian leaders are following the lead of a federal envoy in calling on politicians and political parties to refrain from using antisemitism as a "partisan issue."

  Canada

  Sep 20
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• Halifax police credit public for identifying suspect in antisemitic graffiti cases

  A 31-year-old man has been arrested in Halifax after six incidents of racist graffiti aimed at the city's Jewish community.

  Crime

  Sep 17
• Australia says Iran directed antisemitic attacks, expels ambassador

  Australia's Security Intelligence Organization is pointing the finger at Iran saying its government directed attacks in Sydney and Melbourne last year, which Iran denies.

  World

  Aug 26
• U.S. envoy summoned to France after Macron letter. Who is Charles Kushner?

  Kushner, whose son Jared is married to U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka, accused French President Emmanuel Macron of not adequately combating antisemitism.

  World

  Aug 25
• ‘With a heavy heart’: Canada’s envoy to combat antisemitism leaving early

  Deborah Lyons has held the role since October 2023 and has not explained why she's leaving the appointment before it expires this fall.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• Federal envoy urges Ontario to act on antisemitism in its public schools

  Canada's special envoy on antisemitism says Ontario needs to take seriously incidents of anti-Jewish bigotry targeted at students in public schools.

  Canada

  Jul 14
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• National Holocaust Monument vandalism investigated as potential hate crime

  The Ottawa Police Service is now investigating the defacement of the National Holocaust Monument as a hate crime, prompting more responses from political and community leaders.

  Canada

  Jun 10
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• National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa defaced with red paint

  The National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa has been defaced with red paint and the words 'feed me' sprayed across the stone of the memorial.

  Crime

  Jun 9