Jewish Community

• Suspect wanted after Toronto synagogue spray painted with anti-Semitic graffiti: police

  Toronto police said a synagogue near Eglinton Avenue West and Allen Road was spray painted with anti-Semitic graffiti after receiving a call at around 9:30 a.m.

  Crime

  Aug 19
• Montreal police called to religious gathering of 350 people at Outremont synagogue

  Officials said no tickets were issued, but a report was filed with the prosecution service, who will decide whether any charges will be laid.

  News

  Apr 24
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• Montreal police break up three large religious gatherings in Outremont in under 24 hours

  Police say all three gatherings were held at places of worship and involved over 10 people, the limit for indoor religious gatherings.

  Health

  Jan 23
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• Marking Passover during pandemic shows Jewish community’s resilience: Winnipeg rabbi

  Passover, one of the most important holidays for members of the Jewish faith, beginning Wednesday night — smack-dab in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 7, 2020
• British Columbia’s Jewish community rallies in wake of anti-Semitic New York knife attack

  "We should all understand that symbols matter, you know, especially when they represent the hatred that fuelled the loss of the lives of millions of innocent men, women and children."

  Dec 31, 2019
• Vancouver’s Jewish community joins global call to #ShowUpForShabbat

  Members of B.C.’s Jewish community joined the global call to #ShowUpForShabbat on Saturday, a week after a massacre at a Pittsburgh synagogue.

  Nov 3, 2018
• Londoners to show support for Pittsburgh shooting victims, families, during vigil

  Everyone is welcome to attend a vigil at the Jewish Community Centre Thursday night.

  Canada

  Nov 1, 2018
• Kingston community speaks out against anti-Semitism after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

  After a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, Kingston's Jewish community and local school board are highlighting ways to combat anti-Semitism at home.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2018
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• Vancouver’s Jewish community mourns Pittsburgh massacre victims

  During the service, candles were lit for the 11 victims, whose names were read out loud. Attendees also chanted a traditional mourning prayer. 

  Crime

  Oct 28, 2018
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• ‘We’ve amped it up’: Winnipeg’s largest synagogue puts focus on security

  The executive director of Winnipeg's largest synagogue said they will evaluate if any security improvements are needed after a deadly attack on a Pittsburgh synagogue.

  Oct 28, 2018