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Jewish Real Estate Agent Attacked in Toronto Amid Rising Antisemitism
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 1 day ago
What happened
Joseph Biton, a Jewish real estate agent in Toronto, was attacked with bricks and metal objects by a man shouting antisemitic slurs. The suspect was arrested and charged, with police investigating the incident as a hate crime. Biton expressed shock at the attack, reflecting concerns over rising antisemitism in Canada.
- 01Joseph Biton, a Jewish real estate agent, was violently attacked in Toronto while wearing a kippah.
- 02The attacker threw bricks and metal objects, shouting antisemitic accusations of genocide.
- 03Biton called 911 during the assault, which lasted over 30 minutes with no bystander intervention.
- 04The suspect, Abdulqadir Al-Jalani, was arrested and charged with assault and death threats.
- 05Toronto police are investigating the attack as a hate crime with possible aggravated sentencing.
- 06Biton expressed disappointment, saying this is not the Canada he knew for 64 years.
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