Toronto
Israeli comedian cancels New York City show after pro-Palestine protest blocks club entrance
Hochman, who had previously served as an IDF soldier in Gaza, appeared outside the venue despite the show's cancellation, meeting his fans with hugs and jokes.
Hind Rajab Foundation to file war crimes complaint against Israeli comedian Guy Hochman
Ontario tells Toronto police to curb anti-Israel protests in Jewish neighborhoods
Auschwitz survivor says he feels 'vulnerable' after mezuzah stolen from his Toronto senior home
Toronto city workers tear down baby hostage Kfir Bibas poster in park
The city said it would take greater care with such interactions, but it is unclear if bylaws for postering were violated
Man told to leave Toronto basketball game for wearing ‘free our hostages’ shirt
On Thursday's Raptors match in Toronto, a spectator was asked to leave for wearing a sweatshirt saying: "free our hostages"
Toronto graffiti curses Zionists, calls for 'political assassinations and 'murder'
The graffiti was "threatening and blatantly antisemitic," said Vuong, and the call for violence led him to report it to the Toronto Police as a hate-motivated crime.
Toronto police arrest man for death threats against hospital protesters
Paul Scoffield, 49, was arrested on Friday and charged with uttering threats to cause death. He appeared before the court on the same day.
Canadian police arrest suspect who spat at, harassed Jews
The suspect was charged with two counts of assault and one count of breach of probation.
Toronto police serve coffee to anti-Israel protesters
“Welcome to 2024, where the City of Toronto’s latest political strategy appears to be the encouragement of further lawlessness, escalation and antisemitism, all with a friendly face.”
Toronto Police investigate hate-fueled arson, 'Free Palestine' graffiti
Since the October 7 massacre, hate crimes have more than doubled compared to the same time period in 2022.
Israeli-Canadian designer wins defamation lawsuit against Toronto restaurateur
The news was posted by the Lawfare Project, a pro-Israel NGO, on X on Monday, with a snippet of the official court opinion. The full opinion was not immediately accessible.
Hundreds stranded as buses fail to show for Toronto's rally in support of Israel
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.
Amid rising antisemitism, the view for Jews in Canada looks bleak - opinion
This is what being a Jew in Toronto is like in 2023. It must be how German Jews felt at the beginning of the Holocaust: a terrible mix of shock, betrayal, and disbelief.