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Saskatoon synagogue egged during Shabbat service, rabbi saysThe Congregation Agudas Israel Synagogue in Saskatoon was reportedly egged and vandalized during its Shabbat service last weekend.CanadaAug 4
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‘Canada at a crossroads’: Jewish groups call for action after 3 synagogues hit by gunfireToronto and York Regional police have responded to three separate incidents in which gunshots were found at synagogue buildings in the area.CrimeMar 8
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Manitoba unveils $1-million security fund to combat hate crimes, vandalismThe $1-million Security Enhancement Fund will help community organizations and places of worship combat a rise in hate crimes and vandalism.CrimeJan 19
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A Manchester attack victim may have been accidentally shot, killed by policeChief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, the head of Orthodox Judaism in Britain, said the attack was the result of “an unrelenting wave of Jew hatred” on the streets and online.WorldOct 3, 2025
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Deadly Manchester synagogue attack was terrorism, U.K. police sayTwo people were killed in the attack as people gathered at an Orthodox synagogue on Yom Kippur, the day of atonement and most solemn day in the Jewish calendar.WorldOct 2, 2025
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Victoria synagogue defaced with graffiti, police investigating'If this person wanted to do something for the Palestine/Israel conflict, there are things one can do,' Rabbi Harry Brechner told Global News.CrimeAug 5, 2025
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‘Incendiary device’ thrown at Vancouver synagogueThe Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver says an 'incendiary device' was thrown at the front doors of a synagogue in the city and police are investigating.CrimeMay 31, 2024
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New calls to fight antisemitic attacks on Jewish community in MontrealThe Bagg Street Synagogue was defaced with swastikas spray-painted across the entrance of the building on the night of March 27.CanadaApr 4, 2023
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‘An expression of sleazeballness:’ Montreal synagogue hit with antisemitic graffitiMultiple swastikas spray painted on the doors and windows of the Bagg Street Shul in Montreal were removed early Wednesday morning by the group Erasing Hate.CanadaMar 29, 2023
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Ramadan, Passover and Good Friday celebrated in Calgary with first in-person events since COVID beganFor many people in Calgary, this weekend marks the first time since the start of the pandemic that they will be celebrating Easter and Passover in person.PerspectivesApr 15, 2022
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