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French president condemns antisemitism after attack on Orleans’ chief rabbi

  • Arié Engelberg, a rabbi in France, was attacked by a teenager while walking with his son, leading French President Emmanuel Macron to condemn the violence as a sign of the "poison of antisemitism."
  • The assailant struck Engelberg multiple times, yelled antisemitic slurs, and was subsequently arrested and taken to a psychiatric facility.
  • Macron expressed support for Engelberg and the Jewish community, stating, "We will not give in to silence or inaction."
  • Antisemitic incidents in France increased significantly after the October 7 attacks in Israel, with 1,570 recorded in 2024, according to the Interior Ministry.
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"Anti-Semitism is massively back," said Bruno Retailleau, once again accusing "political Islamism" but also "anti-Semitism of the far left, of the Insoumis who, under

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Anti-Semite acts have increased in the Parisian agglomeration by 340% in 2024 compared to 2023, declared the prefect of police of Paris.

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Jerusalem Post broke the news in Jerusalem, Israel on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
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