France – The Jewish Federation Community News (formerly Jewish Sound)

February 10, 20150

Muslim teacher quits French Muslim school citing anti-Semitism, radicalism

(JTA) -- A Muslim teacher said he resigned from a French private high school for Muslims because of rampant anti-Semitism and radicalism among his stu

January 13, 20150

Israeli President Rivlin’s eulogy for French victims of terror

By Israel’s president, Reuven Rivlin A eulogy by President Rivlin at the funeral in Jerusalem for the victims of the attack on the kosher shop in P

January 12, 20150

Op-Ed: France’s wake-up call

By Simone Rodan-Benzaquen PARIS (JTA) — The kosher supermarket was chosen deliberately. Men, women and children were shopping and preparing for Sha

December 23, 20140

French motorist rams car into crowd for ‘children of Palestine’

(JTA) -- The French motorist who slammed his car into a crowd shouting "This is in the name of the children of Palestine" did not commit a terror atta

December 4, 20140

Suspect in Paris-area robbery, rape borrowed sugar from victims

(JTA) -- A suspect in the robbery and rape of a young couple in suburban Paris borrowed sugar from the victims days before the attack, a lawyer for th

October 2, 20140

French teen with jihadist aspirations says she was told to kill Jews

(JTA) -- A French teenager who wanted to join jihadists in Syria said her handlers instructed her to commit attacks on Jews in France.The testimon

August 14, 20140

Au revoir, France: French anti-Semitism is fueling unprecedented emigration

By David Chivo, Special to the Jewish Sound What if every family attending Bellevue’s Jewish Day School hastily packed up and left Seattle by year’s

August 13, 20140

Wanna kill me? Take a number

By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA World News Service (JTA) -- My friend Alain Azria gave me a puzzled look when I told him, with some indignation and disbelief

August 5, 20140

European governments must act to stem rising anti-Semitism

By Robert Singer, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA) — The conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is spilling over into Europe, where in the

July 21, 20140

In riot outside synagogue, French Jews were left to protect themselves

By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA World News Service (JTA) -- For the past 14 years, French Jews have grown accustomed to coming under attack during periods of

July 14, 20140

Anti-Israel protesters besiege Paris synagogue

By JTA World News Service (JTA) -- Dozens of young men protesting Israel’s actions in Gaza briefly besieged a Paris synagogue and clashed with secu

May 29, 20140

Brussels shooting, right-wing electoral surge spotlight threats for Europe’s Jews

By Alina Dain Sharon, JNS.org During the same weekend, the fatal shooting at a Jewish museum in Brussels and the surge of right-wing part

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