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January 2021: Antisemitism in review 03 Feb 2021 share this on When: January   Where:  Córdoba  What: A Jewish family in Argentina was physically and verbally attacked by assailants. According to local media, two passengers in another car shouted, “F***ing Jews, get out of here. Death to the Jews,” and proceeded to assault the Jewish driver.   While there were only three reported antisemitic physical assaults in Argentina in 2019, the number of overall...

  MONTREAL -- One man is in police custody after one of Montreals largest synagogues was vandalized with anti-Semitic symbols on Wednesday. Swastikas were painted onto the doors of Westmounts Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Adam Scheier, the synagogues rabbi, said the suspect had also brought a gasoline canister with him. "I was actually walking to another meeting and was maybe 100 metres away from the synagogue," said Scheier. "I quickly turned around and when I got there, the perpetrato...

Suspect arrested after swastikas spray-painted on Montreal synagogue Rabbi Reuben Poupko of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs called the graffiti “vile.” The front doors of Montreal’s Congregation Shaar Hashomayim were spray-painted with swastikas on Jan. 13, 2021. Courtesy: Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center. Spread the word. (January 14, 2021 / JNS) A man has been arrested after a synagogue in Montreal was vandalized on Wednesday. Multiple swastikas were spray-painted on the fron...

Swastikas were painted onto the doors of Westmounts Congregation Shaar Hashomayim. Adam Scheier, the synagogues rabbi, said the suspect had also brought a gasoline canister with him.

Michael Rice Michael Rice and his wife, Jane, were longtime San Franciscans until moving to Portland in 2019. He served on the board of Congregation Sha’ar Zahav.