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‘Put two menorahs up in every public square’: Parliament Hill rally urges Canadians to support the Jewish community
Approximately 20,000 people, mainly from Canada's Jewish community, gathered in Ottawa for a rally on Dec. 4 to express support for Israel, call for the release of hostages held by Hamas, and combat antisemitism.
The House of Commons Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee adopted a motion by NDP's Heather McPherson to hold hearings on fostering peace between Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza in response to recent violence.