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Over 7 Anti-Semitic Incidents Per Day in Canada in 2020
(Jerusalem Post) Over 7 anti-Semitic incidents were recorded every day in Canada in 2020, with the number of incidents breaking a record for the fifth year in a row, according to B'nai Brith Canada's League for Human Rights. The 2020 Annual Audit of Anti-Semitic Incidents, published on Monday, showed an 18.3% increase compared to 2019 with 2,610 incidents. In 2019, 15% of all hate crimes in Canada targeted Jews, despite their being just 1% of the population.