I left the US fearing antisemitism under Trump. Oct. 7 has me rethinking my place in Canada, too.
Canada is seen as a country of tolerance, liberalism and multiculturalism. There are caveats to that tolerance
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Fast Forward Despite bus driver boycott, thousands attend pro-Israel rally in Ottawa
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Fast Forward ‘We won’t be intimidated,’ rabbi says after Molotov cocktail thrown at Montreal JCC
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