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French parliament backs Palestinian statehood motion

Many French Jews protested the vote, arguing that recognizing a Palestinian state could further fuel anti-Semitism in France, which has seen a sharp rise in bias attacks this year.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 2, 2014 4:57 pm

French Jewish umbrella CRIF: Don’t protest parliament’s Palestine vote

The group’s president said that “calm, dialogue and negotiation” are needed, but the nonbinding vote already has spurred one demonstration near parliament.

December 1, 2014 12:55 pm

British Jews warned to remain vigilant following Jerusalem, Antwerp attacks

The community’s security unit put out a special bulletin with instructions that include visible patrols around Jewish institutions to deter attackers.

November 18, 2014 1:05 pm