The leader of a Palestinian organization in Canada was charged with making an unspecified threat against the Jewish community. Burhan Azzeh, co-president of the Niagara Palestinian Association, spent one night in jail last week and was ordered to keep away from the B’nai Israel Synagogue in St. Catharines, Ontario.
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