The League for Human Rights of B'nai Brith Canada today released its 2009 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, an annual study on patterns of prejudice in this country. In total, 1,264 incidents were reported, representing an 11.4% increase over the 1,135 cases in 2008, and a more than five-fold increase in incidents over the past decade. There were 884 cases of harassment, 348 of vandalism and a doubling from last year in the incidents of violence to 32.
