Montreal jewish community
Montreal council passes amended Middle East motion after cutting call to break Israel ties
Opponents of the initial framework argued that global geopolitics falls entirely outside the jurisdiction of a municipal government and risks inflaming community tensions.
Montreal opposition party moves forward with motion to cut ties with Israel
Video shows woman hurling antisemitic abuse at Jewish family in Montreal playground dispute
Canadian PM Carney ‘horrified’ by Montreal shooting near Jewish sites
Montreal City motion calling for suspension of ties with Israel postponed till August
Montreal has delayed a vote on a divisive motion targeting Israel, following opposition from rival parties and community groups, with discussion now pushed to August.
Hanged effigies of Trump, Netanyahu paraded through Montreal by anti-Israel groups
The effigies drew outrage from Canadian politicians and Jewish community groups, angered by footage of an effigy of a figure with a white kippah.
Montreal–Israel tech ties strengthen at cyber event
A growing Montreal–Israel tech network spotlights innovation and tackles rising cyber risks while building cross‑community ties
Montreal police arrest suspect in brutal attack on Jewish father
A 24-year-old has been arrested in relation to the Friday assault of a Jewish father in a park in Montreal.
Jewish man physically assaulted, kippah thrown to the ground in Montreal, police investigating
The victim was struck multiple times, with footage showing the perpetrator leaving before officers arrived at the scene. It also showed the suspect throwing the man's kippah to the ground.
Canadian election debate: Antisemitism electoral issue spurs Carney to promise new laws
Liberal leader Carney assured Canadians that his party would make it a criminal offense to threaten or impede access to houses of worship, community centers and schools.
Montreal man arrested for synagogue arson and Jewish center vandalization
The local Jewish community thanked the police service for their "focus, hard work and drive to get these horrible people off of our streets."
Is authenticity at risk in Canada? The struggle of Jewish identity in Montreal - opinion
Before, my identity comfortably combined being Jewish, queer, alternative, and a Montrealer; Now, those identities feel like they’re at odds.
Second suspect arrested for shooting at Montreal Jewish School
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.
Montreal police deny officer was involved in pro-Palestinian protest
Videos of the protest posted to TikTok showed protesters shooting off fireworks above them while waving Palestinian flags.