Toronto Synagogues Targeted in Friday Night Shootings

Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre said “the Jewish community is under attack in Canada.”

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Participants at a rally on March 24, 2004 held at the Lipa Green Centre in Toronto, Canada to support religious tolerance after a series of anti-semitic attacks struck synagogues

Participants at a rally on March 24, 2004 held at the Lipa Green Centre in Toronto, Canada to support religious tolerance after a series of anti-semitic attacks struck synagogues

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Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre said “the Jewish community is under attack in Canada.”

Canadian police increased presence around Jewish neighborhoods in Toronto on Saturday after shots were fired at two synagogues late on Friday night.

Toronto and York region police said on X that no injuries were reported and both shootings were being investigated.

National public broadcaster CBC said that shots were fired at another synagogue in North York on Monday night.

Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilevre said on social media on Saturday he was “appalled” by the Friday night shootings at the Shaarei Shomayim and Beth Avraham Yoseph Synagogues, declaring

The Jewish community is under attack in Canada.

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