Canada
Haters target two synagogues, a park building and a church.
To that end, there will be increased diversity training for the staff at Canadian Heritage.
Modern structure in historic Jewish quarter to open in 2025.
The “Toronto for All” campaign will include posters on transit centers, on social-media outlets run by the city, and a webpage with information about anti-Semitism and the Jewish community.
Laith Marouf, who serves as the top consultant for the Community Media Advocacy Center, has said that Jews deserve “a bullet to the head.”
Financial support comes from native Canadian Sylvan Adams, and researchers will partner with those at other leading institutions, including Tel Aviv University.
Senior consultant to the Community Media Advocacy Centre Laith Marouf has a history of hate-filled social-media posts, including: “I have a motto: Life is too short for shoes with laces or for entertaining Jewish white supremacists with anything but a bullet to the head.”
Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights McGill and Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights Concordia are listed as co-sponsors.
“This report should be a call to action for all Canadians to stand against anti-Semitism and all forms of hate,” said Shimon Koffler Fogel of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs.
“I’m sorry to anyone who is offended by me wearing an anti-fascist/anti-regime T-shirt and the use of the symbol it represents,” tweeted the 27-year-old musician dubbed Slowthai.
Michael Park, 33, who was arrested several times in 2021 for attacking members of the Jewish community, was sentenced to 36 months of probation and time served.
“It’s about a bunch of Europeans back in the middle of the 19th century deciding that they were going to take over this piece of land, and kick out anybody that lived there and take it over for themselves and their own little cabal,” alleges the musician.
