Jewish organizations, hospitals in Canada receive bomb threats [Video]

More than 100 synagogues, Jewish organizations and doctors in multiple cities across the country were on high alert Wednesday after they received the same threatening email.

RCMP confirmed the threats were made to “a number of institutions, including synagogues and hospitals, across Canada.”

“Law enforcement is also engaging with faith-based leaders to ensure they have the information and support they need,” a spokesperson for the Mounties said in a statement late Wednesday afternoon. 

The RCMP said it’s working with local law enforcement to ensure locations are safe, and the Federal Policing National Security Program is investigating the source of the threats.

Several Jewish leaders said police had confirmed there was no imminent concern of physical violence but the impact of the threatening emails was still stark. 

The email included threats of death and physical harm and indicated the goal was to cause “terror.”

“It is absolutely chilling to hear of …