The delay was attributed to a "deliberate and malicious walk-off of drivers," which was later mentioned during the rally as an act of antisemitism by bus drivers refusing to transport the attendees.
"Probably everyone here has someone they know in Israel," said Randi Elkind of Toronto, gesturing to the crowd of thousands. "What's really important is that we need to stand together as a Jewish people."
Thousands of Canadians packed a snowy Parliament Hill on Dec. 4 to support the Jewish people and Israel and call out rising antisemitism and hate directed at Canadian Jewish communities.
A Moncton city councillor has shed some light on how the largest city in New Brunswick unexpectedly decided to cancel this year’s annual Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony outside the municipal building.
This week, we continued to monitor the war in Israel as we advocate for the people of Israel and more than 137 hostages still held in Gaza. We met with community members...Read More