The Jewish Federation of Ottawa says it will be holding a solidarity rally for Israel this evening following the deadly attack by the terrorist group Hamas over the weekend.
The president and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Ottawa says Monday's solidarity rally is a chance to grieve, mourn, and pray for the families affected by this weekend's terrorist attacks in Israel.
Freedman says Hebrew prayers will be recited at the gathering for the wellbeing of the citizens and soldiers of Israel and for the families who are grieving. Freedman also called on Canadian political leaders to be unequivocal in their condemnation of terrorism. A now deleted social media post by the group promoting the event called the attack"heroic" and encouraged attendees to"celebrate the resistance's success." A similar demonstration was"The glorification of violence is never acceptable in Canada – by any group or in any situation. I strongly condemn the demonstrations that have taken place, and are taking place, across the country in support of Hamas’ attacks on Israel.
The RCMP is asking for help from the public in locating a 78-year-old man who has been missing since late September.Members of Moncton's Jewish community gathered at the Tiferes Israel Synagogue cemetery in Dieppe Monday morning for a stone unveiling ceremony to honour Ruben Maklin, a beloved community member, businessman and father who passed away in February.
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