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Michael Levitt ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐ŸŽ—๏ธ

@levittmichael

President-CEO Simon Wiesenthal Center Canada; Former York Centre MP & Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee; @TorontoStar Columnist. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

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The Nova Exhibition is powerful and heartbreaking โ€” a reminder of the evil of Oct 7 and the resilience that followed. Itโ€™s not just for Jews. Itโ€™s for everyone who believes in standing against hate and terror. Visit. Bear witness. Remember. #novaexhibition #novatoronto

The <a href="/novaexhibition/">Nova Exhibition</a> is powerful and heartbreaking โ€” a reminder of the evil of Oct 7 and the resilience that followed.

Itโ€™s not just for Jews. Itโ€™s for everyone who believes in standing against hate and terror.

Visit. Bear witness. Remember. #novaexhibition #novatoronto
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We congratulate Mark Carney on being elected as the Prime Minister of Canada, and offer our best wishes to all newly elected members of Parliament. We look forward to working with leaders across party lines to combat antisemitism and all forms of hate, and to help ensure that

We congratulate <a href="/MarkJCarney/">Mark Carney</a> on being elected as the Prime Minister of Canada, and offer our best wishes to all newly elected members of Parliament.

We look forward to working with leaders across party lines to combat antisemitism and all forms of hate, and to help ensure that
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Honoured to attend todayโ€™s Israeli flag raising in recognition of #YomHaatzmaut at Toronto City Hall. Thank you to Councillor James Pasternak for hosting, to all the city councillors and dignitaries in attendance and to newly elected MPs Vince Gasparro and Leslie Church for

Honoured to attend todayโ€™s Israeli flag raising in recognition of #YomHaatzmaut at Toronto City Hall. Thank you to Councillor James Pasternak for hosting, to all the city councillors and dignitaries in attendance and to newly elected MPs Vince Gasparro and Leslie Church for
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Today marks the start of the eighth annual Canadian Jewish Heritage Month. Iโ€™m proud to have co-sponsored Bill S-232, the Canadian Jewish Heritage Month Act, with former Senator Linda Frumโ€”inspired by Irwin Cotler and supported unanimously in the House and Senate. It showed the

Today marks the start of the eighth annual Canadian Jewish Heritage Month.

Iโ€™m proud to have co-sponsored Bill S-232, the Canadian Jewish Heritage Month Act, with former Senator <a href="/LindaFrum/">Linda Frum</a>โ€”inspired by <a href="/IrwinCotler/">Irwin Cotler</a> and supported unanimously in the House and Senate. It showed the
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This is Canada's claim to shame! We're a global cautionary tale of virulent Jew-hatred on full public display, including today on streets of Montreal. Pro-tip...having "rabbis" in keffiyahs at your protest, stomping on the Israeli flag, makes you even more antisemitic and

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May is #AsianHeritageMonth in Canada! This month, we honour and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions and contributions of Asian communities across Canada. From art and cuisine to activism and innovation, Asian Canadians continue to shape our nationโ€™s story in powerful ways.

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Data released by the Toronto Police reveals that the city experienced a historic high in reported hate crimes last year, with the Jewish community being the leading target and the majority of incidents occurring on public streets and transit. This crisis demands immediate and

Data released by the <a href="/TorontoPolice/">Toronto Police</a> reveals that the city experienced a historic high in reported hate crimes last year, with the Jewish community being the leading target and the majority of incidents occurring on public streets and transit.

This crisis demands immediate and
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An arrest has been made by Toronto Police in relation to a flare being lit outside Cafe Landwer on University Avenue last night, where diners sitting on a patio were set upon by anti-Israel protesters. A charge of "Mischief - Obstruct, Interrupts or Interferes with the Lawful

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A big Mazel Tov to Israelโ€™s Yuval Raphael for placing second in last nightโ€™s Eurovision Grand Final โ€“ and for receiving the highest number of public votes! A survivor of the October 7 Nova Festival massacre, Yuval rose above the hate to take the stage in a fierce display of

A big Mazel Tov to Israelโ€™s Yuval Raphael for placing second in last nightโ€™s Eurovision Grand Final โ€“ and for receiving the highest number of public votes!

A survivor of the October 7 Nova Festival massacre, Yuval rose above the hate to take the stage in a fierce display of
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I wrote this op-ed in today's Toronto Star to shed light on the reality of antisemitism facing Toronto's Jewish community. This isnโ€™t just a Jewish issue โ€” itโ€™s a Canadian one, and we must come together to confront this hatred before it deepens further. thestar.com/opinion/contriโ€ฆ

I wrote this op-ed in today's <a href="/TorontoStar/">Toronto Star</a> to shed light on the reality of antisemitism facing Toronto's Jewish community. This isnโ€™t just a Jewish issue โ€” itโ€™s a Canadian one, and we must come together to confront this hatred before it deepens further. 

thestar.com/opinion/contriโ€ฆ
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Last night, more than 2,300 members of the Jewish community and allies gathered in Toronto for a deeply moving evening with Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin, whose son Hersh was murdered by Hamas terrorists in Gaza after being kidnapped on October 7. Appearing in Canada for

Last night, more than 2,300 members of the Jewish community and allies gathered in Toronto for a deeply moving evening with Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin, whose son Hersh was murdered by Hamas terrorists in Gaza after being kidnapped on October 7.

Appearing in Canada for
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Congratulations to Steve Rai on his appointment as Vancouver Policeโ€™s new Chief Constable. After decades of dedicated service, this new title is well deserved. We look forward to continuing our work with him to help ensure the safety and security of Vancouverโ€™s Jewish community.

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56,000 people showed up for the 56th Walk with Israel. This is unreal. Power of our STRONG community. Thank you Toronto! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ’ช

56,000 people showed up for the 56th Walk with Israel. This is unreal. Power of our STRONG community. Thank you Toronto! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ’ช
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Allyship on full display at UJA Federation of Greater Toronto's #WalkwithIsrael. Great to see Ben Mulroney, Stephanie Smyth and Victoria Mancinelli ๐ŸŽ—๏ธ. Thanks to the 3 of them, and all the allies who joined us today, for standing with Toronto's Jewish community and the Jewish state. Am Yisrael Chai! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’ช

Allyship on full display at <a href="/UJAFederation/">UJA Federation of Greater Toronto</a>'s #WalkwithIsrael. Great to see <a href="/BenMulroney/">Ben Mulroney</a>, <a href="/stephaniesmyth/">Stephanie Smyth</a> and <a href="/vcmancinelli/">Victoria Mancinelli ๐ŸŽ—๏ธ</a>. Thanks to the 3 of them, and all the allies who joined us today, for standing with Toronto's Jewish community and the Jewish state. Am Yisrael Chai! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’ช
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Over 56,000 strong walked together at this yearโ€™s UJA Federation of Greater Toronto Walk with Israel in Toronto. Being there alongside thousands of our community members andallies alike was an unforgettable reminder of our unity and shared strength - a powerful celebration of resilience and pride.

Over 56,000 strong walked together at this yearโ€™s <a href="/UJAFederation/">UJA Federation of Greater Toronto</a> Walk with Israel in Toronto.

Being there alongside thousands of our community members andallies alike was an unforgettable reminder of our unity and shared strength - a powerful celebration of resilience and pride.
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A remarkable day on the Hill! Honoured to represent Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center at the Speech from the Throne in Ottawa this morning. A truly historc day for Canada, as His Majesty King Charles III lays out the Government's policy priorities for the year ahead. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

A remarkable day on the Hill! Honoured to represent <a href="/CanadianFSWC/">Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center</a> at the Speech from the Throne in Ottawa this morning. A truly historc day for Canada, as His Majesty King Charles III lays out the Government's policy priorities for the year ahead. ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง