Toronto Jewish Community

• Suspect charged with hate crimes spree that included attacks at 5 Toronto synagogues

  Amir Arvahi Azar faces 29 counts, among them advocating the genocide of Jews and targeting Jewish community institutions.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2025
  
• 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, 2021
  
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• Coronavirus pandemic means changes to Rosh Hashanah celebrations

  “It’s very difficult to not be able to spend the highlight of the year with those who you want to."

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2020
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• ‘Ring of peace’ formed around Toronto synagogue one week after Pittsburgh shooting

  Haroon Sheriff, president of the Imdadul Islamic Centre, says more than 200 Muslims and Christians took buses to the temple to participate.

  Nov 3, 2018
• Members of Toronto’s Jewish community react to Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

  "It's very sad that the world has to put up with this kind of inhumanity," Leah Aharonov said. "We should be pulling together and caring about one another."

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2018