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Four different antisemitic flyers blaming Jewish people for societal ills were distributed overnight to…
Belleville, Ontario — 2026-10-01
Four different antisemitic flyers blaming Jewish people for societal ills were distributed overnight to the Sons of Jacob synagogue and throughout Belleville's east end, discovered the morning of Oct. 1, 2026. The synagogue was the site of a Sept. 20 shooting police described as a thwarted mass killing of Jewish worshippers. Police said they are actively investigating the flyer distribution.
EvidenceReported / Pending Review
Information has been received or identified, but assessment is not complete.
- Violence type
- Hate-Motivated Violence
- Secondary type
- Threats & Harassment
- Motive
- Bias/Hate (alleged)
- Category
- Hate and identity-based incidents
- Targeted identities
- Jewish
- Conduct
- Hate propaganda and incitement
- Targeted community
- Religion — Jewish / antisemitic
- Source type
- News reporting
- Perpetrator
- Unknown individuals (suspected multiple distributors)
- Target
- Jewish community / Sons of Jacob synagogue
- Killed
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Arrested
- 0
- Themes
- None
- Source
- Winnipeg Free Press
- Last reviewed
- Not yet reviewed by a person