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A 20-year-old man admits to firebombing a Montreal synagogue and damaging a Jewish community center for $15,000, claiming he was driven by drug addiction—not anti-Semitism—and didn’t realize the targets were Jewish at the time. He says he panicked, didn’t fully carry out the attack, and was cut off by his handlers after taking drugs at a party. The community is shaken, especially after a prior synagogue attack, and demands justice. Akodad’s defense seeks a suspended sentence with house arrest and restitution, while prosecutors want two years. The judge’s decision is set for September 10th.

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