I am writing in the wake of three recent attacks on Toronto synagogues in which bullets were fired at Temple Emanu-El, Shaarei Shomayim Congregation, and Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto (BAYT).  I provided relevant information to police and community leaders and encourage others to do so.

Not to claim credit, but my recall of the story in The Maple tracking Toronto area congregations, Hebrew schools and summer camps celebrating members who had served in the IDF, and mentioning two of the synagogues recently attacked led me to share the link with relevant information while police were still claiming publicly that they were trying to ascertain a connection between the attacks.  Here is that link again:  https://gtatoidf.com/

As a result of making this connection and networking with local and national media and Jewish and secular community leaders, there was extensive coverage in the National Post (widely read by Canada’s Jewish community) as well as a very effective recent report in the Jerusalem Post, which I shared with community members and police in the hope of helping them to connect the dots in this investigation.  Here are those........

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