French Jews are very Zionist and have strong connections to Israel, said Sion, and many have wanted to move to Israel and come to help build up the state for a long time.
“Everything is being done to find the author of this unspeakable act,” wrote Gerald Darmanin, the French Interior Minister, on X.
“I believe in the French Republic staying a space of debate, where religion is a private question,” said Ruth Elkrief.
The incident occurred after a traffic stop where the woman, referred to as Sarah (a pseudonym to protect her identity), was accused of failing to comply with police instructions.
Antisemitic acts surged in France immediately after the broadcasting of the October 7 Massacre, a 700% increase.
The appointment of Attal, the son of a Jewish man, as Prime Minister has, according to the UEJF, led to "a wave of hatred" on Twitter.
“You’re Jewish, you’re a Zionist. We will rape you, cut you up as they do in Gaza."
During the heinous attack, the perpetrators tied up the couple, ransacked their home for cash under the stereotype that "Jews don’t put money in the bank," and subjected the young woman to rape.
"Antisemitism is resurfacing, in words, on the walls," Macron said in a speech. "The Republic does not and will not compromise, and we will be ruthless against those who carry that hatred."
New Trend: Jews taking off their mezuzahs because of violence and fear as questions are raised about the state of tolerance and security for Jews in France.
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