Recent vandalism incidents in Paris have seen important Jewish sites targeted, including a Holocaust memorial, synagogues, and a restaurant, prompting outrage from government officials. French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau expressed deep disgust, citing a troubling trend of anti-Semitic acts correlating with tensions in the region. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo condemned the acts, reaffirming the city’s stance against anti-Semitism, particularly in the context of heightened security ahead of the upcoming Jewish Shavuot holiday. The rising number of hate incidents has left the Jewish community on edge in recent months.
I am deeply disgusted by these heinous acts targeting the Jewish community,” said French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, emphasizing the serious nature of the vandalism.
Anti-Semitic acts account for more than 60 percent of anti-religious acts, and the Jewish community is particularly vulnerable,
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