Posts Tagged: Canada Jewish community
Canadian Man Sentenced to Jail for Antisemitic Assault on Jewish Couple After Synagogue Visit
A Canadian man has been sentenced to one year in jail and two years of probation after being convicted of assault in an antisemitic attack...
What’s Next for Canadian Jews After the Recent Election
The final votes were still being tallied when the questions started coming from friends and family in Israel and the United States: when are you...
Canadian Jewish Group Renews Campaign to Remove World War II-Era Monuments
JNS.org - The Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center in Canada is renewing a call for the removal of two longstanding memorials in the Edmonton area...
Canadian Businessman Buys Newspaper Ad to Apologize for Punching Jewish Schoolmate 60 Years Ago
A Toronto man has purchased a newspaper ad to publicly apologize to a Jewish boy he had punched during his youth, BuzzFeed reported on Friday. Thomas Caldwell placed...
Jewish Spa Owner Forced to Pay Employee $20,000 for Refusing to Let Him Work on Sabbath
The Jewish owner of a spa in Canada is being ordered to pay his Jewish employee $20,000 for allegedly refusing to let him work on the...
‘Vile’ Scam Targeting Holocaust Survivors Surfaces in Canada
A suspected fraudster has been targeting Canadian Holocaust survivors with a scam that has been described as "vile," Canada's National Post reported on Thursday. Letters delivered...
Canada PM Sees Iran as “Clear and Present Danger”
Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, said the government of Iran constitutes, "unambiguously, a clear and present danger and thus demands a very sober assessment." Speaking...
