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All regions of the country showed dramatic increases except Quebec, but "the violence has risen" in this province.

It does not send "a loud and clear message that acts of antisemitism are motivated by hate and the courts will respond accordingly," Federation CJA chief says.

Security increased at Hebrew Foundation School and Jewish institutions across the city after vandalism on Israel Day.

Several community leaders gathered Tuesday April 4 to denounce the recent defacing of the storied 124-year-old Bagg Street Synagogue with swastikas.

Community groups in Montreal are calling for more to be done to stop antisemitism in the wake of hateful symbols being spray painted on a local synagogue.

There were no marks of violence on her body and no signs of criminal activity around the area in which she was discovered.

“An attack on the Jewish community — an attack on any minority community — is an attack on all communities.”

Swastikas scribbled on the Bagg Street Shul's front entrance has ignited a call for more government action against antisemitic hate crimes, but the synagogue's director says he doesn't want Montreal's welcoming atmosphere marred the once incident.

The front of the Bagg St. Synagogue in Montreal was spray-painted with several swastikas.

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