Arson destroyed the library at a Jewish school in Montreal. Anti-Semitic notes were found near the site of Monday’s attack on the United Talmud Torah elementary school. Police and Jewish community officials are discussing ways to ensure safety at Jewish institutions after the incident, which occurred after several recent anti-Semitic incidents in Toronto. A local resident who was awoken by the fire taped some of the incident using his digital camera.
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