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France

An armed man attempted to set fire to a synagogue in Rouen

The man was armed with a knife and an iron bar and was attempting to set fire the city’s synagogue.
United Kingdom

Antisemitic incident in central London as knife-wielding woman arrested

The woman was filmed shouting at a Jewish man, "You are to blame for all the problems in the world. You always start fights! Who started World War II? The Jews!."
Germany

Germany bans pro-Hamas group supporting ‘Palestinian resistance’

German authorities banned Palestine Solidarity Duisburg, which had expressed solidarity with “Palestinian resistance in all forms."
Norway

Norwegian woman found guilty of antisemitism following dissemination of hateful comments against Jews online

In total, the police registered 77 messages with illegal content sent to the Jewish Community of Oslo from the beginning of November 2023 to the end of February 2024.
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France

French court upholds Jean-Marie Le Pen’s Holocaust denial conviction

A French court upheld the Holocaust denial conviction of the far-right activist Jean-Marie Le Pen, while a different tribunal acquitted another prominent racist of hate incitement charges.
France

Slain Paris Holocaust survivor was targeted because she was Jewish

Prosecutors investigating the murder of a Holocaust survivor in Paris said the two suspects in custody targeted her because she was Jewish.
United Kingdom

Huge crowds join Jewish community protest in Westminster

An estimated 1,500 people joined a protest outside Parliament on Monday evening to condemn Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s “systematic failure” to deal with antisemitism.
France

CRIF calls for total transparency in investigation of murder of Jewish woman in Paris

After the terrorist attack in Trèbes, which saddened France, the Jewish community of France is struck again by the obnoxious murder of an 85 year old Jewish woman at her home in the 11th district of Paris.
United Kingdom

Enough is Enough: Call to action against antisemitism

Today, leaders of British Jewry tell Jeremy Corbyn that enough is enough. We have had enough of hearing that Jeremy Corbyn “opposes antisemitism”, whilst the mainstream majority of British Jews, and their concerns, are ignored by him and those he leads.
France

French Jews pay condolences to victims of supermarket attack

Leaders of French Jewry paid their condolences to the victims of a suspected Islamist who took hostages at a supermarket near Toulouse, killing at least three and injuring 10 people.
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