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Toronto Synagogues Targeted in Suspected Hate Crimes

Police investigate two incidents of vandalism at Jewish institutions early Sunday morning, suspect at large.

  • Rocks were thrown through windows of two North York synagogues within 30 minutes.
  • Police believe the same person, who fled on a motorcycle, is responsible for both acts.
  • The incidents are part of a larger trend of rising hate crimes in Toronto since October.
  • Jewish organizations urge increased vigilance and police presence around Jewish institutions.
  • This marks the third attack on one of the synagogues since April.
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