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Police-reported hate crimes against Jews increased sharply in 2023: Statistics Canada

Authorities have yet to find a motive behind the sharp increase in antisemitism.

Police services in Canada recorded a steep rise in hate crimes in 2023, with a significant amount targeting Jews, Statistics Canada reports.

There were 4,777 incidents reported, up 32 per cent from 3,612 incidents in 2022. It was the third steep increase in four years.

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