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🚨If Fred Hahn won’t leave voluntarily, CUPE must remove him from his position of influence.
Agree? Sign here to tell CUPE to fire Fred Hahn:
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We are deeply troubled & disturbed that a Ukrainian veteran of the infamous 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the Nazi SS - which actively participated in the genocide of Jews - was celebrated with a standing ovation in the Canadian Parliament.
#Canada
's Jewish community stands
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Thousands of Torontonians are standing in solidarity with
#Israel
today and calling for the release of all hostages being held in
#Gaza
by
#Hamas
.
#BringThemHome
#hamasisisis
#israelunderattack
#peace
#Toronto
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🔴Aggressive anti-
#Israel
protestors stormed a Peel District School Board meeting last night, attempting to intimidate school trustees & coerce the board into capitulating to their demands.
After trustees left the interrupted meeting, protestors broke through security to
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The blood of dead babies - Israeli & Palestinian - is on
#Hamas
.
Rhetoric like PM
@JustinTrudeau
's today enables Hamas to continue to cynically & criminally use the Palestinian civilian population as human shields to advance its genocidal goal. And, while surely not his intent,
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Canadian foreign policy shows itself to be hypocritical.
We’re disgusted and frankly shocked that only hours after issuing a statement preconditioning a ceasefire on
#Hamas
releasing the hostages, stopping its use of Palestinians as human shields, laying down its arms, and
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Tonight, we spoke with Toronto Police about the impact of the continued rallies at Avenue & 401 & how our community feels about images of officers handing coffee to “anti-
#Israel
protestors.”
Our message was clear: The constant disruption of this major route must end now.
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🔴 People across
#Canada
out just trying to do their holiday shopping & trying to get their kids’ pictures with Santa are bombarded by mobs of masked protestors shouting violent & hateful messages.
These incidents are taking place without consequence. Public leaders must take
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We are proud to support the people of Iran & millions of others in calling on
@Twitter
to remove Ayatollah Khamenei from Twitter due to his use of the platform for calling for violence, Holocaust denial & genocide.
#IranRevolution
#MahsaAmini
Please sign:
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A 5th Canadian-Israeli murdered by
#Hamas
.
Netta Epstein (21) was hiding in his home’s safe room with his girlfriend when terrorists broke in.
The terrorists shot Netta & threw a grenade into the room. He jumped on the grenade, smothering it with his body & saving his
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We’re deeply concerned by CPC MPs
@LeslynLewis
@DeanAllisonMP
@ColinCarrieCPC
meeting with
@AndersonAfDMdEP
- a member of the far-right German AFD Party known for Islamophobic and anti-immigrant views. We raised this directly with
@CPC_HQ
.
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More than 10K Canadians chant "BRING THEM HOME!"
Bring the 130+ Israeli men, women, and babies home now!
#BringThemHome
#HamasislSIS
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Israeli babies beheaded, Israeli young women raped, more than 100 Israeli men, women, & children kidnapped, and 900 & counting murdered at the hands of
#Hamas
terrorists and THIS is what Ontario MPP
@SarahJama_
has to say.
This statement is *filled* with lies that will do
I'm reflecting on my role as a politician who is participating in this settler colonial system, and I ask that all politicians do the same.
#FreePalastine
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Joint statement with
@FederationCJA
HAPPENING NOW: An aggressive and physically intimidating mob is surrounding the Jewish community's central building in Cote-des-Neiges. The demonstrators are attempting to block access to the building and are harassing those trying to enter.
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Swastika seen on Parliament Hill today.
We expect all to speak up & condemn this overt symbol of antisemitic hatred immediately.
#cdnpoli
#Antisemitism
📸
@HowardFremeth
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'The explosion was really ours?'
'It was an ammunition warehouse...the Jewish bombing wasn't strong. It was a small missile'
Israel released an intercepted phone call where Gazans acknowledge Israel wasn't to blame.
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We are shocked the "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank was among the books removed by the Peel District School Board (PDSB) as part of their "weeding" libraries process.
We call on the PDSB & the Ontario Ministry of Education to clarify its policies & to re-examine the
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Prime Minister
@JustinTrudeau
, more than 10,000 Canadians have written to you in protest of your harmful remarks made Tuesday. Instead of listening to their voices, you have chosen to again blame
#Israel
& negate
#Hamas
' culpability in this conflict.
What makes the path to peace
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Jewish students at
@Concordia
set up an exhibit on campus calling for the release of the 240+ Israeli hostages held by
#Hamas
in
#Gaza
.
"Anti-Israel protestors" attacked them, yelling verbal assaults, shoving & harassing them.
This targeting of Jewish students on campus is
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🔴What failure to hold
#Hamas
accountable looks like:
Hamas has now thanked the Government of Canada for its support "towards isolating the fascist Israeli government globally & ending the longest-ever occupation in our modern time."
The Canadian-listed terrorist entity’s
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We’re fed up. Canadians are fed up.
For months, Jews in 🇨🇦 have been intimidated by anti-Israel radicals. Aggressive demonstrations have taken place outside synagogues and taken over Jewish neighbourhoods, calls of ‘Death to the Jews’ have been chanted in front of Jewish
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‼️🚨 When people show you who they are, believe them. We are deeply disturbed by this photo of a protestor at
@uOttawa
proudly wearing the Hamas logo on their back. Hamas is a listed terrorist organization in 🇨🇦 — one that targets Jews not just in 🇮🇱 but around the 🌎
That
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A student talks about the targeting of Jewish students at
@Concordia
university yesterday, bragging that "We terrified them!"
Let us be clear - we will not be paralyzed by fear. We will continue to advocate & work with law enforcement to ensure the safety & security of the
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In a rare occurrence, both
#Israel
’s Prime Minister
@netanyahu
& Leader of the Opposition
@yairlapid
agree and bluntly & publicly push back against PM
@JustinTrudeau
comments, which failed to recognize Israel’s right to self-defense, the enhanced measures it undertakes to protect
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Empty words. You just voted for a UN resolution that intentionally and explicitly excluded those considerations.
Minister
@melaniejoly
, you cannot have it both ways.
#cdnpoli
Hostages must be released. Foreign nationals, including Canadians, must be able to leave Gaza, and more aid must be able to enter. Hamas must lay down its weapons. Canada supports efforts to a sustainable ceasefire, which cannot be one-sided.
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Footage of students at
@McMasterU
&
@WesternU
tearing down posters of kidnapped Israeli civilians.
This is pure hatred & has nothing to do with advocating for Palestinian human rights.
#BringThemHome
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We are profoundly hurt by this statement from
@PrideToronto
.
It mentions neither the October 7 attacks – which include execution of young people dancing in a rave, rapes of women, the annihilation of entire families, the killing of babies, the burning alive of innocent families
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Particularly at a time when Canadians are increasingly concerned about foreign interference in Canadian politics, no Canadian elected official should get their “marching orders” from a foreign government & its official representatives.
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More disturbing hate and
#antisemitism
from yesterday's anti-Israel protest at a Jewish community centre in a predominantly Jewish neighbourhood in Montreal. As if protesting there wasn't antisemitic enough, in Arabic there's chants of "Death to Israel, Death to Jews." There is
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Six months ago this would have been unthinkable. Now on the streets of Montreal, protestors are proudly pledging their allegiance to the leader of a Canadian-listed terrorist entity - "We are your men, Sinwar." That being Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, and mastermind of the
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This is a gross attempt at revisionist history from the Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. For this she must resign or be fired. You do not combat Islamophobia by minimizing antisemitism. There is video of hundreds of protestors stopped in front of a Jewish
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🔴 We have said it before and we will say it again. Targeting Jewish owned businesses is
#Antisemitism
.
#NeverAgainIsNow
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Absolutely disgusting hate yesterday at a
#Vancouver
rally.
A demonstrator refers to the October 7 massacre, rape, torture & kidnapping of Israeli men, women & children as an "amazing, brilliant offensive."
This glorification of terror has NO place in
#Canada
.
#cdnpoli
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Thousands are gathering on Parliament Hill to stand in solidarity with the hostages, the people of
#Israel
, and the safety of Jewish Canadians – supporting us at a time when
#Antisemitism
is surging to levels many of us have never experienced before 🇨🇦🇮🇱
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🚨 Breaking - the House of Commons passes an unanimous motion to unequivocally condemn Hamas' terror attacks on Israel & demand the immediate return of all hostages held in
#Gaza
.
Thank you
@AHousefather
for standing up to terror and hate, and all your work to
#BringThemHome
.
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This is an intersection connecting major Jewish neighbourhoods, with Jewish schools & synagogues.
You’re no longer protesting an overseas conflict when you’re targeting
#Toronto
’s Jewish community. This is an obvious effort at intimidation & should not be tolerated.
#cdnpoli
Due to public safety concerns, the Avenue Road Bridge will be closed. There will be no access to Avenue Road from Highway 401. Police are on scene to enforce this in order to keep demonstrators, counter-demonstrators, and passing traffic safe.
Stay tuned for re-opening details.
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Naming and calling out Hezbollah is one of the hardest things for Melanie Joly to bring herself to do. Hezbollah launched the rockets. Hezbollah targeted the children. Just as Hezbollah has done nearly every day since October 8. Her statement isn’t just tone deaf and ignores the
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When Nigerian girls were kidnapped by the terrorist group Boko Haram, politicians, celebrities, and public figures rightfully spoke out & demanded that they be released.
Why are these same figures silent when it comes to the Jewish women kidnapped by
#Hamas
terrorists?
We
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🔴Shameful glorification of violence & terror on the streets of
#Toronto
.
Houthis militants have been violently targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea & have launched drones & missiles targeting Israeli civilians.
Today, the same activists calling for an unconditional
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The Canadian Jewish community deplores the passage of a non-binding
@NDP
motion related to the current conflict in Gaza.
The removal of the unilateral recognition of Palestine is an important result of the substantial mobilization of the pro-Israel community. However, we are
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Activists are attempting to scare & shame the 555 Jewish physicians from the University of Toronto who importantly wrote a letter condemning
#Antisemitism
& detailing its manifestations since
#October7
.
We stand with these physicians & against those trying to silence them.
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As many as 50k show their support for
#Israel
at the
@UJAWalk
today in Toronto.
Congratulations to
@UJAFederation
for an incredible effort and spectacular result!
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The school is seeking “damages in the amount of $1,500,000, including damages for trespass, damage to property, intimidation, and ejectment.”
Good. We hope this is a strong message for the other encampments on campuses across the country. Too often we've seen antisemitic
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Thank you to the 20,000 people for participating in today’s Rally for the Jewish People!
Together, we stood against
#Antisemitism
, called for the release of the 130+ hostages, and stood with the people of Israel. 🇨🇦🇮🇱❤️
#AmYisraelChai
#BringThemAllHome
#HamasisISIS
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“This is not about genocide. It is about shamelessly & dishonestly attacking the Jewish people & the Jewish State."
Thank you to Leader of the Official Opposition
@PierrePoilievre
for your clear & principled position in standing against
#SouthAfrica
's libelous genocide
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Another young Canadian-Israeli’s life stolen by
#Hamas
terror 💔
After days of her family not knowing her whereabouts, Shir Georgy (22) was found dead on Kibbutz Be’eri.
She had attended the Supernova music festival & was found with other attendees who had tried to run, hide &
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Thank you Leader of the Official Opposition
@PierrePoilievre
for your principled opposition to the one-sided UN General Assembly resolution that fails to hold
#Hamas
to account & for reiterating your solidarity with
#Canada
’s Jewish community.
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On the streets of Vancouver more chants from a crowd of protestors yelling “long live October 7!” A chant led by a senior member of 🇨🇦 not-for-profit Samidoun — a group with connections to the terror organization PFLP and a group we’ve continually raised concerns over. The
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🔴Another weekend, another hate rally taking over the streets of
#Canada
…this time seeking to disrupt Canadians trying to do their
#Christmas
shopping.
Calls for violence against Jews, images of Hitler,
#Hamas
-inspired green headbands & faces of terrorists holding RPGs next to
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We are heartbroken to learn that Ben Mizrachi of
#Vancouver
was found among those murdered by
#Hamas
terrorists.
May his memory be for a blessing & may his family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem 🕯️
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🔴WATCH the below clip, shared by Samidoun Vancouver, where protestors are seen appearing to give the Hitler "Sieg Heil" salute.
We have long called on Minister of Public Safety
@DLeBlancNB
&
@Safety_Canada
to list Samidoun as terrorist organization due to the group’s overt
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We can only hope those anti-Israel protestors choosing to target Mount Sinai hospital in
#Toronto
never have to use it, never have a family member or loved one in desperate need of help.
The reality is that this Jewish institution wouldn’t hesitate to provide the care someone
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Thank you to Leader of the Official Opposition of
#Canada
@PierrePoilievre
for standing in solidarity with the Jewish people 🙏🏼
Thanks to the thousands of people who came to the front lawn on Parliament Hill to stand in support of the Jewish people.
Am Yisrael Chai.
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🚨Judih is a 70-year-old Canadian who is believed to still be held hostage by
#Hamas
Though Judih is on the official list of hostages, she was not among the women released last week. Her family has no idea whether she is alive or as to her wellbeing.
We pray for her return &
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The details of what transpired have been out for hours. That a political party leader would tweet this now is entirely irresponsible at best, or purposely misleading at worst. As reported, aid trucks were swarmed by crowds which led to attempts to disperse them with warning
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🔴Joint statement from CIJA,
@CanadianFSWC
&
@bnaibrithcanada
🔴
Canadian Jewish groups are calling on the Government of
#Canada
to retract & clarify its earlier comments on the hospital explosion in
#Gaza
that give credence to the false
#Hamas
narrative.
#cdnpoli
See below 👇
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📍Moncton, New Brunswick:
🎄Christmas Tree at City Hall? “Ok.”
🕎 Menorah at City Hall? “Banned due to separation of church & state.”
@MayorMoncton
Arnold, if some faith symbols are ok, but others are not, that’s discrimination. It’s not acceptable & must be immediately
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Thank you to
#Canada
’s Leader of the Official Opposition
@PierrePoilievre
for your moral clarity & consistent condemnation of
#Hamas
’ responsibility for the ongoing suffering of Israelis & Palestinians alike.
#cdnpoli
#HamasISIS
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Media reports yesterday suggested Prime Minister
@JustinTrudeau
rejected the premise of the case against
#Israel
brought forward by
#SouthAfrica
& we expected to see that clear rejection in a formal statement to be issued later by the government.
Unfortunately, minutes before
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Lockdowns are not the Holocaust.
Vaccines are not the Holocaust.
Masks are not the Holocaust.
This cannot be said enough.
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Proud to see members of
#Canada
’s Jewish community - young & old - join the tens of thousands of Jews and allies at the
#MarchForIsrael
in
#WashingtonDC
🇨🇦🇮🇱🇺🇸
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.
@HonAhmedHussen
and
@JustinTrudeau
promised that Canada would “pause all additional funding to
#UNRWA
pending the outcome of the investigation.”
The investigation has yet to be completed, and UNRWA has still not been held accountable for their employees that took part in the
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We applaud the Leader of the Official Opposition
@PierrePoilievre
for his condemnation of South Africa's false charges at the International Court of Justice.
We call on the Prime Minister
@JustinTrudeau
and Foreign Minister
@melaniejoly
to denounce these spurious allegations.
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Demonstrating is one thing, intimidating is quite another.
Yet another day on a university campus when students and staff were intimidated by hate-fuelled and hate-spreading groups that blocked classroom entrances and disrupted students’ classes.
@mcgillu
security asked the
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🔴Canada's Former Minister of Justice & Attorney General
@IrwinCotler
makes it clear. South Africa's genocide case against
#Israel
at the International Court of Justice is an "An Orwellian situation. An inversion of fact & law."
WATCH 👇
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It's not about Israel. It's about dead Jewish people.
This hateful graffiti was painted outside of the Holocaust Museum in Montreal. When will Canada wake up & realize we have a serious antisemitism problem?
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Another “peaceful protest,” another Nazi swastika being proudly waved around - this time in
#Toronto
at a rally organized by TMU students.
It’s antisemitic. It’s hateful. It needs to be condemned.
#cdnpoli
#Antisemetism
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🚨ICYMI: The federal government's decision to reinstate UNRWA funding is unreasonable. We are planning to challenge it in court.
#cdnpoli
.
@HonAhmedHussen
and
@JustinTrudeau
promised that Canada would “pause all additional funding to
#UNRWA
pending the outcome of the investigation.”
The investigation has yet to be completed, and UNRWA has still not been held accountable for their employees that took part in the
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On behalf of the nearly 150,000 Jewish Canadians affiliated with one of the 12 local Jewish Federations across 🇨🇦, our CEO and President, Shimon Koffler Fogel, sent the below letter today to
@NHL
Commissioner Gary Bettman regarding the platforming of singer Kiana Ledé at the
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Thousands of Montrealers at today’s
@FederationCJA
#BringThemHome
rally at Victoria Square, calling for the immediate and unconditional release of the 200+ men, women, children being held by
#Hamas
in
#Gaza
.
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Her cousin might be raped & pregnant.
Canadians with loved ones held hostage by Hamas in Gaza speak out on Parliament Hill.
@AshleyBakshi
from Hamilton, ON, gives a voice to her 19 y/o cousin kidnapped by Hamas on
#October7massacre
.
#BringThemHomeNow
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More than 60,000 have already signed the petition calling on Elon Musk to do the right thing and remove Ayatollah Khamenei from
@Twitter
due to his use of the platform to promote violence. Join us in signing!
#IranRevolution
#MahsaAmini
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Congratulations Team
#Israel
! 🇮🇱🥇
For the first time ever, Israel’s rhythmic gymnastics group wins GOLD at the World Championships! The group also secured a spot at the
#Paris2024
Olympics🏆
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What kind of person sees 7 y/o Jewish children & thinks holding up swastikas & calling them war-criminals is a good idea.
The pro-Hamas crowd have again shown there is no red-line they won't cross.
Sports is supposed to unify but tonight, as
@israelsoftball
played
@SoftballCanada
… a group came to disrupt the game. In addition to the disruption… they were yelling at
#Jewish
children, telling them to not listen to the lies their parents tell them…
Calling 7 year old
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Tonight over 600 people gathered in solidarity with
#Israel
on Parliament Hill - ending Shabbat with a powerful Havdallah, reading the names of every hostage still held by
#Hamas
, and praying for their safe and immediate return.
#AmIsraelChai
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As the leaders of
#Canada
’s political parties & MPs from all sides of the house gather to reaffirm their solidarity in the fight against
#Antisemitism
, a large anti-
#Israel
demonstration takes place outside.
Again, protesting an antisemitism conference is showing your true
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🚨 A
@TorontoMet
student is saying "enough" and is now suing her own university for fostering a poisoned antisemitic environment, outlining their actions and inaction with respect to ongoing and pervasive antisemitism and intimidating, offensive, demeaning, threatening,
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🚨Toronto's political leadership must understand the danger that calls for intifada – death to Jews – and displays of red triangles – used by Hamas to mark targets – poses to the Jewish community.
These calls for anti-Jewish violence, on display this weekend in front of
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This is a deeply troubling message to see
#Canada
's Special Representative for Combatting Islamophobia choose to amplify — one featuring antisemitic tropes of Jewish power & denying the lived experience of Jews, who, according to many including the Prime Minister, are facing
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Targeting a Jewish politician is
#Antisemitism
.
The signage displayed by protesters perpetuates one of the oldest tropes used against the Jewish people.
Councillor
@JoshMatlow
- we stand with you against this hatred.
#topoli
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