Canada has become a breeding ground for anti-Semitism since the 2023 Hamas terrorist attack on Israel, according to a newly released report from the Israeli government.
Canada has experienced a “significant surge” in anti-Semitism since October 7, 2023, says the report from the Israeli Ministry for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism.
Attacks against Jewish people and institutions have risen 670 percent, the report found, noting several shootings and arsons at synagogues, schools, and community centres.
The latest such incident occurred over the weekend when the Bais Chaya Mushka Elementary School, Jewish girls’ day school in Toronto, was hit with gunfire for a second time.
“This was the second time this year that the same school was targeted, with a similar shooting happening in May,” the report noted. “No arrests have been made.”…