A Pakistani citizen residing in Canada faces a federal charge for a plan to attack a New York City Jewish center on or around Oct. 7 in support of the Islamic State group, prosecutors said Friday.

Authorities alleged the suspect zeroed in on Oct. 7 as the one year anniversary of Hamas’ terrorist attack, in which over 1,200 were killed and about 250 taken hostage.

He also considered Oct. 11, because it is Yom Kippur, the holiest religious holiday in Judaism, prosecutors said.

“The defendant is…