A very young Semion Rachshtut and his mother fled Ukraine and the advancing Nazi’s in 1941, 73 years ago. But he saw this week that hate does not carry an expiration date, arriving with his wife Ella to their northeast Philadelphia store on 9/11 to find six or more red swastikas painted on it. Swasktikas […]
Anti-semitic violence flared again in France this weekend as shops were looted and a synagogue targeted in the Paris suburb of Sarcelles. Eighteen youths were arrested after the rampage in which French media showed images of, among other things, a burned-out front of a kosher grocery store. It was one of several looted on Sunday […]
Three Paris synagogues sustained anti-Semitic attacks over the weekend with rioters sending three Jews to the hospital. Two of the attacks occurred after a violent group splintered from a mostly peaceful protest against violence in the Mideast. Up to 200 were trapped inside one of the synagogues that was performing a ceremony in honor of […]