France must do more against terrorism, Jewish leaders warn

France must do more against terrorism, Jewish leaders warn

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Small blog burningisraeliflag Attacks on Jews on the rise again in America, says new reportAnti-Semitic incidents were on the rise in America in 2015, compared to the previous year, according to the latest figures by the Anti-Defamation League.
Small blog relleadersfrance France must do more against terrorism, Jewish leaders warnThe leaders of the main religions in France on Wednesday called for more security at places of worship following the murder of a priest in Normandy on Tuesday.
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