Thursday, May 07, 2026

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Man charged for two Toronto-area synagogue shootings

Police have arrested a man in connection with two Toronto-area synagogue shootings that occurred on the same night in March. Nobody was injured in either attack, though two maintenance workers were inside Beth Avraham Yoseph when it was struck with bullets on March 6 after Shabbat services. Toronto police did not share the name of […]

Brussels cathedral installs plaques apologizing for medieval antisemitic persecution depicted in stained glass

More than 650 years after Jews in Brussels were executed and expelled following false antisemitic accusations, church officials at the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula have installed a plaque apologizing for the persecution commemorated in its stained glass windows. At a ceremony on April 27, Archbishop Luc Terlinden of Mechelen-Brussels and Rabbi Albert […]

Israel, US condemn Belgium over planned prosecutions tied to Jewish circumcisions

Canadian Jewish groups call on government to designate Palestine Action as ‘terrorist entity’

London’s Metropolitan Police launches new 100-officer unit to protect Jewish communities

London police investigating fire at another synagogue, amid string of arsons

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