A Quebec Superior Court judge has granted a Montreal synagogue and a Jewish organization an injunction barring some pro-Palestinian protesters from coming within 50 metres of their buildings.
Central Jewish community group denounces protest as deliberate intimidation of local Jews; police deploy in force to secure similar gathering at synagogue
The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is calling on the Ford government to ban protests at certain places including houses of worship. Shauna Hunt reports from the third demonstration targeting a Synagogue this week.
"Death to Israel, Death to Jews,” was also shouted in Arabic by a protester, according to a video posted by The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs on Tuesday.
Housefather told iPolitics that he and Mendicino released the statement to express “publicly the opinions that we’ve provided internally,” and to combat misinformation on social media about whether funding has restarted.
Salma Zahid, who represents Scarborough Centre, has been outspoken in her call for an end to hostilities in Gaza and recently visited West Bank and Jordan to see first-hand the challenges facing Palestinians in the region.
A Montreal synagogue and the Federation CJA, a Jewish community organization, have obtained an injunction from the Quebec Superior Court barring protesters from within 50 metres of their buildings.
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March 07, 2024
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