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Ontario doctors disciplined over Israel-Gaza protests (CTV News)

Just days after spending a night in jail and being charged with mischief, emergency room physician Dr. Tarek Loubani climbed on top of a riser at Parliament Hill and called for a "Free Palestine," while demanding the government of Canada push for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

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November 29, 2023

'Tears of joy': Family with Toronto connections part of hostages released by Hamas (CTV News)

As a fragile truce between Hamas and Israel leads to more exchanges, friends and family of the released hostages are breathing a sigh of relief around the world—including in Toronto.

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November 27, 2023

Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It Recap

Nearly one thousand people, united in the fight against hate and antisemitism, came together in Ottawa October 16-17, 2023, at the Antisemitism: Face It, Fight It conference.

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November 27, 2023

Social media algorithms to blame for antisemitic, Islamophobic content online, Waterloo expert says (CBC News)

There are reports of a significant rise of hate on some social media platforms since Oct. 7

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November 27, 2023

Molotov cocktail thrown at Jewish Community Council building hours after it hosted a meeting about boosting security measures in Montreal (The Canadian Jewish News)

Montreal’s rash of antisemitic attacks continued on Monday with the discovery of a Molotov cocktail thrown at the front entrance of the Jewish Community Council (JCC).

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November 27, 2023

This week in Canadian Jewish Advocacy | November 26, 2023

This week, we applauded the Government of Canada for taking additional steps to help protect the Jewish community, saluted the governments of Saskatchewan and Manitoba for their commitment to enhancing...Read More

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November 26, 2023

Hate crimes in Toronto ‘the likes of which we have never seen’ (Toronto Star)

Police chief Myron Demkiw yesterday said that since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, a shocking spike in hate-crime incidents has hit ‘our city, which prides itself on diversity.’

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November 24, 2023

The true threat to Mideast peace is Iran (National Post)

From Hamas to Hezbollah to the Houthis, there's one evil empire pulling the strings.

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November 24, 2023

Moe stands by social media post accusing Sask. NDP of 'supporting antisemitism' (CBC News)

NDP MLA liked Instagram video showing controversial 'from the river to the sea' chant during protest

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November 24, 2023