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Recent reports indicate a concerning rise in antisemitic incidents across France, including vandalism of Jewish sites and hate speech at universities. Notably, a 25-year-old man in Béziers received a one-year prison sentence for directing antisemitic insults at a Jewish family and a rabbi. Additionally, the Sorbonne University suspended a lecture a...
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An Algerian nanny is on trial in France for allegedly poisoning a Jewish family, citing their wealth as motivation, amidst rising concerns for Jewish safety.
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jta.org
1 day ago
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Noa Tishby reported being chased and verbally assaulted by activists at a pro-Hamas rally in Paris, highlighting rising antisemitism in public protests.
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jpost.com
4 days ago
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A nanny has been charged with poisoning a Jewish family's food and drinks in France, claiming her actions were motivated by antisemitism.
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jpost.com
5 days ago
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French authorities charged two teens with an ISIS-inspired terror conspiracy after finding messages suggesting a planned antisemitic attack.
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jpost.com
Dec 01, 2025
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Two minors, including a Chechen and a Russian national, were arrested in Paris for plotting an antisemitic attack, with one threatening to kill Jews.
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timesofisrael.com
Dec 01, 2025
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The Sorbonne University in Paris suspended a lecture after students displayed antisemitic messages, including Nazi symbols, during a session.
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euronews.com
Nov 25, 2025
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The security around synagogues and Jewish schools is hardcore, you really need to be introduced to get in.
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I was in Lyon (France) earlier this month … we were absolutely fine. Also there was a lot less … pro Palestine graffiti … than I expected
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France is a mix. I usually did not feel comfortable wearing my Magen David…maybe only in Paris
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Not what I wanted to hear… Sorry but antisemitism is a real concern.
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