Montreal jewish community
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
Canadian election debate: Antisemitism electoral issue spurs Carney to promise new laws
Montreal man arrested for synagogue arson and Jewish center vandalization
Jewish schools in Montreal struck by gunfire
The police announced they will continue their inquiry, and revealed that a woman has been arrested in connection to violence at Concordia University.
Montreal-area synagogue, Jewish center hit with Molotov cocktails
Montreal police said that no one was injured and the damage to the buildings was minor as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the incident.
Montreal’s oldest synagogue building vandalized with swastikas
“While the congregation is small, the synagogue evokes Jewish history in Montreal and the attack on it is causing dismay in the community,” Marvin Rotrand, a former city councilor said.
Montreal’s Holocaust Museum moving to $80 million site in historic Jewish quarter by 2025
The Montreal Holocaust Museum will be moving into a new $80 million site in the city’s historic Jewish quarter in Plateau Mont-Royal by 2025.
Cecile Klein, 114, was Canada’s oldest person for 7 months
Klein lived through two pandemics and two world wars, and attended education-style courses into her 100s.
Quebec shutters houses of worship due to Omicron variant
Quebec synagogues first shut down during the first thee months of the pandemic in 2020 and then again at the start of the first curfew in January, 2021.
Canadian-Jewish political candidates' posters vandalized with swastikas
In response, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted that he was "disgusted and angry" at the antisemitic incidences.
Infamous Israeli lobbyist for Myanmar Junta ceases efforts; wasn't paid
Since rising to early infamy after trying to sell 3 transport US transport helicopters to Iran, Ben-Menashe moved to Canada to start his own lobbying firm, representing many controversial clients.
Canada court voids part of disputed Quebec law on religious symbols
The 2019 law prohibits many civil servants, including police officers, from wearing religious symbols such as hijabs and turbans on the job.
Before the pandemic: A reminder of romantic Montreal
These days, as we’ve stopped traveling due to the pandemic, all that’s left, I’m afraid, is to look back nostalgically on memorable excursions.
