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January 16, 20150

Mayim Bialik’s reflections on the Paris attacks

By Mayim Bialik, Kveller/JTA World News Service I grew up in a public school that had enough Jewish kids that I felt represented. I went to Hebrew

January 13, 20150

Charlie Hebdo columnist was killed for being Jewish, cousin says

(JTA) -- A Charlie Hebdo columnist was killed because she was Jewish, the victim's cousin said. Elsa Cayat was the only woman killed in the targete

January 12, 20150

Victims of supermarket attack remembered at Paris synagogue

PARIS (JTA) — Hundreds gathered with the leaders of France and Israel to remember the victims of an attack at a kosher supermarket near Paris. Fr

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

January 9, 20150

Several hostages killed in police raids on Paris sites

(JTA) — Several hostages were killed as simultaneous police raids on Friday ended the two hostage crises in Paris, one of which was at a kosher superm

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

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

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