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Jewish community concerned by anti-Semitic assaults in Toronto

Members of Jewish community in Toronto concern following two incidents of anti-Semitism in the city this past week.

Jewish community concerned by anti-Semitic assaults in Toronto

B'nai Brith calls for ouster of U of T faculty association pres

B'nai Brith Canada calls faculty body head's remarks "inappropriate, and harmful to the campus’ Jewish community.”

B'nai Brith calls for ouster of U of T faculty association pres

Toronto Solato location targeted for being an Israeli company

Days after opening in Canadian city, gelato chain hit with negative Google reviews slandering its gelato and origin as an Israeli company.

Toronto Solato location targeted for being an Israeli company

Anti-Semitic graffiti found on chairs in popular Toronto park

Investigation launched after MP posts photos of Downsview Park chairs defaced with swastikas to social media.

Anti-Semitic graffiti found on chairs in popular Toronto park

Toronto order barring in-person school religious services lifted

Orthodox schools in heavily Jewish area of Toronto welcome move made after rates of COVID begin to fall.

Toronto order barring in-person school religious services lifted

Jewish-owned Toronto store vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

Graffiti on the store's windows makes reference to gas chambers. Owner calls it a "disgrace" and is worried about safety of the area.

Jewish-owned Toronto store vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

Shomrim civilian patrol launched in Toronto and York Region

After wave of anti-Semitic incidents, Jewish civilian security patrol launches in Toronto and heavily Jewish areas of suburbs.

Shomrim civilian patrol launched in Toronto and York Region

Canada hit with wave of anti-Semitic attacks

Anti-Semitism in Canada includes rock throwing, physical attacks, aimed at Jews and pro-Israel activists.

Canada hit with wave of anti-Semitic attacks

Toronto Jewish organizations demand action on anti-Semitism

UJA and CIJA urge authorities to take strong, concrete action in response to rise in anti-Semitism targeting the local Jewish community.

Toronto Jewish organizations demand action on anti-Semitism

Again: Anti-Semitism and support for terror in Toronto

Anti-Israel demonstrators march in downtown Toronto, call for “intifada” and carry Hamas flags.

Again: Anti-Semitism and support for terror in Toronto

Toronto yeshiva takes gov to court over COVID restrictions

Yeshiva, which does not allow the Internet, has been forced to teach remote learning classes through the telephone.

Toronto yeshiva takes gov to court over COVID restrictions

Rabbi emeritus charged with defacing Toronto Israeli consulate

Former rabbi of Vancouver, BC synagogue charged with mischief for part in anti-Israel protest that dumped red paint on steps of consulate.

Rabbi emeritus charged with defacing Toronto Israeli consulate

Toronto: Jews attacked by anti-Israel protesters

Anti-Israel event in Toronto turns violent, as mob attacks Jewish counter-demonstrators, cursing and assaulting them.

Toronto: Jews attacked by anti-Israel protesters

Anti-Semitic hate crimes rise in Toronto and area

Annual reports find hate crimes increased by more than 50% in Toronto and by 20% in York Region in 2020.

Anti-Semitic hate crimes rise in Toronto and area

Toronto area day school violating COVID regs loses UJA funding

Toronto area Jewish school had continued to operate in-person classes after provincial health guidelines banned in-class learning.

Toronto area day school violating COVID regs loses UJA funding

More anti-Semitic graffiti scrawled in Toronto

Anti-Semitic vandalism campaign launched by student group attempts to intimidate Toronto's Jewish community.

More anti-Semitic graffiti scrawled in Toronto

B’nai Brith Canada condemns latest Toronto anti-Semitism

B’nai Brith Canada condemns two incidents of anti-Semitic vandalism in the North York district of Toronto.

B’nai Brith Canada condemns latest Toronto anti-Semitism

Toronto Univ. cleared in decision not to hire anti-Israel prof

Report into whether judge influenced decision by law school not to hire rabidly anti-Israel academic finds no evidence of interference.

Toronto Univ. cleared in decision not to hire anti-Israel prof

Toronto bus shelter vandalized with anti-Semitic poster

Investigation underway after bus shelter in Toronto vandalized with poster promoting anti-Semitic blood libel.

Toronto bus shelter vandalized with anti-Semitic poster

Toronto university ordered to abandon BDS

University of Toronto Graduate Students’ Union told to stop using student fees to promote BDS.

Toronto university ordered to abandon BDS

Watch: Outdoor prayer groups - in the Canadian snow

David Zolty of Toronto films outdoor Jewish prayer groups which continue to meet outside - despite heavy snowfall.

Watch: Outdoor prayer groups - in the Canadian snow

Toronto police identify 'person of interest' in couple's murder

Toronto police say they identified a “person of interest” in murders of Jewish philanthropists Barry and Honey Sherman.

Toronto police identify 'person of interest' in couple's murder

Charges against anti-Semitic Toronto establishment

City of Toronto files charges against local establishment that used anti-Semitic smears and supported terrorists on social media.

Charges against anti-Semitic Toronto establishment

Canadian Baloch activists protest 'atrocities by Pakistan'

Oct 4th commemorates 4th year of disappearance of Baloch student leader, Shabbir Baloch, arrested and disappeared from Awaran, Balochistan.

Canadian Baloch activists protest 'atrocities by Pakistan'

More than just a restoration

Child of Holocaust survivors celebrates a business success, while fighting hatred and racism at the same time.

More than just a restoration

Polish National Union of Canada condemns anti-Semitic newspaper

Last week, B’nai Brith Canada revealed that a Toronto-based Polish newspaper blamed COVID-19 on a Jewish conspiracy.

Polish National Union of Canada condemns anti-Semitic newspaper

Toronto newspaper blames Jews for coronavirus pandemic

B’nai Brith Canada says Polish-language newspaper blamed coronavirus pandemic on the Jewish community.

Toronto newspaper blames Jews for coronavirus pandemic

DoorDash severs ties with anti-Semitic Toronto restaurant

DoorDash takes stand against Toronto restaurant which said that "Zionists are not welcome".

DoorDash severs ties with anti-Semitic Toronto restaurant

Uber cuts ties with anti-Semitic Toronto restaurant

Following B'nai Brith Advocacy, Uber Canada will no longer deliver products from Toronto restaurant which said "Zionists aren't welcome".

Uber cuts ties with anti-Semitic Toronto restaurant

Toronto restaurant says 'Zionists not welcome'

Toronto restaurant comes under fire for asserting that "Zionists are Nazis". Its owner says she is not anti-Semitic.

Toronto restaurant says 'Zionists not welcome'

Showdown:

Rebel News takes on Antifa mob and police who protect mob

Rebel News' Ezra Levant in epic showdown against Anifa squatters (and politically correct police) at Toronto's City Hall.

Rebel News takes on Antifa mob and police who protect mob

Toronto university introduces new accountability measures

New procedures follow external review process after violent protests last November during a program run by a Jewish campus club.

Toronto university introduces new accountability measures

Anti-Semitic graffiti discovered at Toronto school

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center condemns anti-Semitic graffiti at Toronto school located in an area with a large Jewish population.

Anti-Semitic graffiti discovered at Toronto school

Israelis called 'murderers' at Toronto Al-Quds Day event

Virtual event in Toronto in honor of Iranian Al-Quds Day again used to spread hate against Israel.

Israelis called 'murderers' at Toronto Al-Quds Day event

Spate of anti-Semitic graffiti hits Toronto

B’nai Brith Canada denounces anti-Semitic graffiti in the downtown Toronto area over the Passover holiday.

Spate of anti-Semitic graffiti hits Toronto

Toronto: Jewish store closed due to coronavirus is vandalized

Aleph Bet Judaica, closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, has its door smashed and cash taken.

Toronto: Jewish store closed due to coronavirus is vandalized

Toronto restaurants urged to temporarily close

Health officials in Toronto recommend closure of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and theaters to prevent further spread of COVID-19.

Toronto restaurants urged to temporarily close

Arabic paper in Canada claims Israelis bury Palestinians alive

Modern-day blood libel in Canada: Jews bury Muslims alive and steal their organs.

Arabic paper in Canada claims Israelis bury Palestinians alive

Swastika reportedly drawn on head of Toronto Alzheimer’s patient

Nephew discovers swastika drawn on his uncle at care center in Toronto.

Swastika reportedly drawn on head of Toronto Alzheimer’s patient

Toronto university labor union under fire for anti-Semitic tweet

B’nai Brith Canada condemns labor union at University of Toronto following anti-Israel and anti-Semitic tweets.

Toronto university labor union under fire for anti-Semitic tweet

Student union in Toronto votes to oppose Israeli officials

Undergraduate students’ union at York University passes motion stating it will work to oppose Israeli representatives on campus.

Student union in Toronto votes to oppose Israeli officials

Student group at Toronto university tweets about attacking Jews

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center condemns York University group which organized last week's violent anti-Israel. protest

Student group at Toronto university tweets about attacking Jews

Ontario Premier condemns anti-Israel protest

Anti-Israel protesters at Toronto's York University shouted "Viva Intifada" while demonstrating against event featuring former soldiers.

Ontario Premier condemns anti-Israel protest

Watch: Anti-Israel protesters shout 'Viva Intifada' in Toronto

Anti-Israel protesters tried to disrupt an event featuring IDF reservists at York University in Toronto.

Watch: Anti-Israel protesters shout 'Viva Intifada' in Toronto

Anti-Semitic protest at Toronto's York University condemned

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center demands York University protect rights of Jewish students amid protest over event with IDF reservists.

Anti-Semitic protest at Toronto's York University condemned

Jewish Raptors owner says boycott hasn't kept team from Israel

Co-owner of NBA's Toronto Raptors rejects claims boycott has kept the team from visiting Israel.

Jewish Raptors owner says boycott hasn't kept team from Israel

Nazi comedy 'Jojo Rabbit' wins Toronto film fest prize

World War II 'anti-hate satire' wins prize with history of predicting Oscars success.

Nazi comedy 'Jojo Rabbit' wins Toronto film fest prize

Toronto man charged after shouting 'Heil Hitler' at Jews

B'nai Brith Canada complains to police after man accosts participants at Walk with Israel in Toronto.

Toronto man charged after shouting 'Heil Hitler' at Jews

Publisher of anti-Semitic Toronto paper gets house arrest

Jewish groups respond with mixed feelings after publisher of Toronto paper that promoted hatred is sentenced to 12 months of house arrest.

Publisher of anti-Semitic Toronto paper gets house arrest

White nationalists banned from using Toronto mailing service

Saskatchewan-based white nationalist group barred from using Toronto mailing service following information provided by B'nai Brith Canada.

White nationalists banned from using Toronto mailing service

Canadian newspaper editor to be jailed for promoting hatred

Editor of Toronto-based publication sent to one year in jail for promoting hatred against women and Jews.

Canadian newspaper editor to be jailed for promoting hatred

Toronto church cancels event honoring terrorist

Following campaign by B’nai Brith Canada, Toronto church cancels event honoring terrorist who organized attack on Israel's airport in 1972.

Toronto church cancels event honoring terrorist

Two shot during NBA Championship celebration in Toronto

Two people shot and wounded during celebrations of Toronto Raptors’ NBA Championship.

Two shot during NBA Championship celebration in Toronto

Toronto Raptors Jewish co-owner: We'll visit Israel if we win

Larry Tanenbaum, co-owner of team currently competing for NBA championship, says he'll bring the club to visit Israel if it wins the title.

Toronto Raptors Jewish co-owner: We'll visit Israel if we win

Toronto: Sign threatening massacre of Jews at Al Quds Day event

Shi'ite Muslims rallying against Israel at Al Quds Day event in Toronto carry sign threatening massacre of Jews.

Toronto: Sign threatening massacre of Jews at Al Quds Day event

150 strangers join funeral of Holocaust survivor with no family

Toronto rabbi shocked to find some 150 strangers showing up to attend funeral of Holocaust survivor who died with virtually no family.

150 strangers join funeral of Holocaust survivor with no family

Canadian journalist 'threatened by Islamic party'

Sun columnist talks about death threats and imprisonments: 'It's quite scary if I think about it, but I don't.'

Canadian journalist 'threatened by Islamic party'

Radical imam won't attend Toronto conference

Imam who called for the killing of Jews will not speak at conference at Islamic center in Toronto next week.

Radical imam won't attend Toronto conference

Toronto Islamic Center to host Imam who praised killing of Jews

Salaheddin Islamic Centre in Scarborough invites Saudi Imam who repeatedly called for slaughter of Jews to address its winter conference.

Toronto Islamic Center to host Imam who praised killing of Jews

Toronto-based anti-Semitic publication permanently banned

Toronto-based publication which contained anti-Semitic material permanently banned from distribution through Canada Post.

Toronto-based anti-Semitic publication permanently banned