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Synagogue Ransacked During French Riots
Jewish businesses and a Paris synagogue were ransacked during French riots as leaders demand emergency state declaration.
In brief
Jewish businesses and a Paris synagogue were ransacked during French riots as leaders demand emergency state declaration. French Jewish leaders called for a state of emergency after riots targeted Jewish businesses and a Paris synagogue. Originally reported by New York Post.
Synagogue vandalized
A synagogue in paris was ransacked during nationwide protests on saturday.
“When chaos and violence take over the streets, synagogues are the first to suffer”
Jewish businesses looted
Looters targeted jewish businesses in paris and marseille during the riots.
“They must have thought that since they are jewish, there must be money there”
Jewish leaders demand emergency
Jewish leaders called for president emmanuel macron to declare a state of emergency.
“I believe we need to declare a state of emergency in france”
Riots target jewish properties
Rioters vandalized jewish-owned shops in marseille and paris during the protests.
“They can’t be a coincidence that they chose to target a jewish place of worship”
Police overwhelmed
Local police were overwhelmed by rioters in paris during the weekend riots.
“We are questioning whether they can ensure everyone’s safety”
The key point
French Jewish leaders called for a state of emergency after riots targeted Jewish businesses and a Paris synagogue.
