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“We live and breathe our children!” (The Suburban)

Hundreds of Montrealers came together last Thursday at Côte St. Luc’s Beth Israel Beth Aaron Synagogue to mourn the deaths of Shiri Bibas, her children Ariel and Kfir Bibas and Oded Lifshitz, 84, all kidnapped by Hamas Oct. 7, 2023 and then slain by the terrorist group.

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February 25, 2025

WARMINGTON: Not every day cops accuse someone of assault with a stuffed animal (Toronto Sun)

But at a counter protest against a vigil for Israeli hostages in Gaza a man was handcuffed after allegedly assaulting a woman

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February 25, 2025

LILLEY UNLEASHED: Addressing anti-Semitism at the CBC (Toronto Sun, + Postmedia Syndication)

Sun political columnist Brian Lilley talks to Richard Marceau, V/P, Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs regarding CBC’s systemic bias in its coverage of Israel.

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February 24, 2025

Second suspect, 19, arrested in connection with gunshots at Jewish school in Montreal (The Montreal Gazette)

Montreal police say they’ve arrested a second suspect in a shooting at a Montreal Jewish school in November 2023.

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February 23, 2025

Bubble legislation to curb protests outside Ontario synagogues has become a hot 2025 campaign issue (The Canadian Jewish News)

Solicitor general Michael Kerzner criticized by Liberals for claiming he has no control.

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February 22, 2025

A keffiyeh or a shemagh? Photo of CAF member wearing scarf sparks anger, questions about scarf’s history (Juno News)

A Canadian military organization shared a photo last week of a CAF member in full uniform wearing a Palestinian-style keffiyeh, a clothing item frequently used today by activists to show solidarity.

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February 21, 2025

Jesse Kline: We spent $1.4B on the CBC and all we got was lousy anti-Israel bias (National Post)

A recent complaint provides a detailed account of the CBC's 'pattern of inaccurate, unfair and unbalanced news coverage of Israel'

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February 21, 2025

Second suspect arrested for shooting at Montreal Jewish School (The Jerusalem Post)

Police arrest 19-year-old linked to November shooting at Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal, as Jewish groups call for strong sentencing to deter rising antisemitic violence since October 7.

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February 20, 2025

Que reproche-t-on au juste à Pascale Déry? (Le Journal de Montréal)

Ah, donc maintenant, demander des comptes, c’est de l’ingérence politique ? Voilà où on en est. Pascale Déry est accusée par les syndicats de porter atteinte à la liberté académique, tout ça parce qu’elle a osé... faire son travail.

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February 20, 2025

You can’t spell TDSB without BDS: How a school board meeting turned into 14 hours of arguing about Jews (The Canadian Jewish News)

Last week, the Toronto District School Board held two virtual meetings that lasted seven hours each. In those 14 hours, trustees were set to vote on whether to receive a report on antisemitism in the county’s biggest public school system—a report that offered 32 recommendations for confronting and mitigating antisemitism in public schools.

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February 20, 2025

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