Latest updates from CIJA

Outrage after shooting attack on Montreal Jewish school (Israel Hayom)

The Montreal police have pledged to increase their presence at Jewish schools across the city as a precautionary measure after the incident in the Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough.

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May 30, 2024

Canada sees second shooting at Jewish school in a week (The Jerusalem Post)

There are calls for decisive action by Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante to put an end to an atmosphere of permissiveness toward antisemitism in the city.

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May 30, 2024

Iran Supreme Leader's Direct Message to US College Students Sparks Fury (Newsweek)

Iran's Supreme Leader released a message of support for American college students who have participated in pro-Palestine protests.

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May 30, 2024

Federation CJA And CIJA React to Latest Shooting Targeting Montreal Jewish School

Montreal, QC – May 29, 2024 – News broke today that overnight May 27/28 another Jewish school in Montreal was targeted by a shooting. In response, Yair Szlak, President and...Read More

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May 30, 2024

Jewish school struck by gunfire in Montreal, police investigating (CityNews Montreal)

A call to 911 was made late Wednesday afternoon about a possible shooting outside Belz school, located at the Young Israel of Montreal Synagogue, on Hillsdale Road, near Van Horne Avenue, in Côte-des-Neiges–NDG.

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May 29, 2024

Another Canadian Jewish school hit by gunfire (National Post + Postmedia Syndication)

The Jewish Community Council of Montreal said Wednesday that the Belz school at the Young Israel of Montreal synagogue was attacked overnight

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May 29, 2024

Une autre école juive visée par des coups de feu (Le Journal de Québec + syndication QMI)

Une école primaire juive adjacente à une synagogue aurait été la cible de quatre coups de feu, dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi, dans l’arrondissement Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.

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May 29, 2024

Montreal Jewish school targeted by gunfire, police say (CBC News)

Montreal police are investigating after a school was struck by at least one bullet

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May 29, 2024

Assault charge laid, arrest made related to incident near the U of T encampment—while its president speaks in Ottawa on antisemitism, and the school seeks a removal injunction (The Canadian Jewish News)

Toronto Police have arrested and charged a man for assault over an incident May 9 near the protest encampment at the University of Toronto’s King’s College Circle on its downtown campus.

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May 29, 2024