Last Monday and Sunday, antisemitic flyers were discovered on parked vehicles at the East Washington Place shopping center, the Petaluma Police Department said on Tuesday.
A Los Angeles synagogue faced a second act of vandalism last Thursday, just two months after a previous attack.
The Justice Department said the incident occurred at the end of March, without giving further details. It identified the suspect as Melvin P. Litteral III and the victim only by his initials, O.S.
"I don’t think I will be, you know, wearing my religious objects anymore in Washington, DC," stated Golfeyz, who usually wears a kippah.
B'nai Brith: "We implore police forces to monitor Jewish institutions closely and vigilantly during this troubling time for Jewish Canadians.”
The time is now to show the world that the harassment, intimidation, and physical attacks against our Jewish community cannot be tolerated or normalized.
To beat the antisemites back, the mainstream – the vast majority – needs to stand up and squelch the Jew-haters, the instigators, the inciters.
"Religious freedom is still not respected for millions of people around the world," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a news briefing.
Anderson Lee Aldrich, 24, has already been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to state murder charges in a separate prosecution last year for the attack on Club Q in Colorado Springs.
Over these past few years, antisemitism has been on the rise in Canada, with Jews some of the most likely to be victims of hate crimes. Since October 7, this hatred has come fully to the surface.