Jewish community concerned by antisemitic flyers in Langley, B.C.

Flyers with antisemitic propaganda were distributed last week in Langley, B.C., prompting an investigation by RCMP.

The flyers promoted conspiracy theories alleging the Jewish community controlled the United States Federal Reserve and the world’s money supply.

“It may not be a physical attack per se, but what it does is it puts people on edge. It makes them feel unwelcome in their communities,” said Gerry Almendrades, national director of community security with the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs (CIJA). 

He says other parts of Canada, including Peterborough, Ont., and Saskatoon were “completely papered” with similar flyers from the website of the Goyim Defense League (GDL), an antisemitic hate group. 

Almendrades and other members of the

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