Israel supporters observe a moment of silence as they attend a vigil outside McGill University in Montreal, Canada, on October, 7, 2024, to commemorate the victims of the October 7 massacre by Hamas on Israel. (Graham Hughes / AFP)

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264-year-old Montreal Jewish community fears antisemitism becoming the new normal

Latest incidents further fuel heightened anxiety over crisis in Canada’s second largest city as Jews face troubling questions about their…

Deborah Lyons with Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, December 2023.

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Canada’s antisemitism envoy says Jew-hatred is at a high — and may get even worse

Six months into her role, Deborah Lyons sees an already dire situation exacerbated by the October 7 atrocities, saying the…