The 13th Annual Walk 4 Friendship took place recently at Jardin Royalmount. This event benefitted the Friendship Circle, which provides assistance and support to individuals with special needs and their
Hats off to Gail Adelson-Marcovitz, who recently concluded her two year term as president of Federation CJA. “It has been my greatest honour and privilege,” she stated. “When I embarked
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Threats against Montreal’s Jewish community, including online posts threatening attacks on neighbourhoods with significant Jewish populations, are being taken “extremely seriously” by community leaders and by Montreal police.
The Montreal police department is “well aware of the threats now circulating against the Jewish community,” the SPVM said Thursday in a statement.
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A joint statement by the Jewish community organization Federation CJA and the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA), an advocacy organization, said the community had witnessed “an alarming number of provocative incidents targeting Jewish Montrealers” in recent days, including vandalism on the building housing the Israeli consulate and a proliferation of online posts threatening members of the Jewish community.
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The Montreal community took part last week in a virtual solidarity rally for Dr. Sarah Halimi, a Parisian Jewish woman who in 2017 was assaulted and stabbed in her apartment,