Toronto
Oct. 7 film ‘The Road Between Us’ now on Paramount+
The film's success followed a controversy in which it was initially removed from the festival’s lineup over clearance demands related to Hamas bodycam footage, then reinstated after protests.
Teachers in Ontario file human rights applications against school boards, unions for antisemitism
University of Toronto hosting October 7 event, 'Honoring Our Martyrs' on massacre anniversary
Canadian Jews considering immigration to US under Trump amid increasing fear of antisemitism
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
In its X post, HRF called Hochman “war propagandist and inciter,” and accused him of praising Israel’s campaign in Gaza. The post added that CLAIHR would also file a complaint.
Ontario tells Toronto police to curb anti-Israel protests in Jewish neighborhoods
Kerzner said that an anti-Israel Eaton Centre Boxing Day protest last Friday and near-weekly marches through the Bathurst and Sheppard residential neighborhoods were completely unacceptable.
Auschwitz survivor says he feels 'vulnerable' after mezuzah stolen from his Toronto senior home
Nate Leipciger, a 97-year-old survivor of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Dachau, lives in the affected building. “I feel vulnerable; they invaded under my skin," he said.
Anti-Israel activists disrupt Boxing Day shopping in London, Toronto malls
Boxing Day mall protests in London and Toronto saw activists hang Palestinian flags and disrupt shoppers while demanding an arms embargo on Israel.
Mezuzahs torn from Toronto seniors’ apartment building in second incident in month
“The intent of the perpetrators is clear, Jews are not welcome and do not belong in our communities,” said B’nai Brith Canada.
Antisemitic ISIS-tied rape, kidnapping plot conspirator on bail as Toronto Jews question safety
Azizov was released on bail under court-imposed conditions after being charged in August with 19 different offenses related to kidnapping, sexual assault, firearms, and conspiracy.
Toronto trio arrested for alleged attempted abductions of Jews, women
The suspects were named as Waleed Khan, 26, Osman Azizov, 18, and Fahad Sadaat, 19.
CAM Launches Mezuzah Challenge After Toronto Antisemitism Vandalism
This challenge was launched after Mezuzahs were torn from Toronto seniors’ home in ‘vile act of antisemitism’
Toronto mayor condemns mezuzah thefts from Jewish seniors as ‘vile antisemitism’
Many tenants are older, Russian-speaking Jews who use a small synagogue in the building. He added that the mezuzahs had been firmly affixed to the doorframes, requiring effort to remove.
