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March 19, 2012
L.A.’s French Jews react to Toulouse killings
French Jews in Southern California reacted with sadness and disgust, but not surprise, to the shooting at a Jewish school in Toulouse, France, that left three children and one teacher dead.
Netanyahu: Murder in French Jewish school a ‘despicable anti-Semitic’ attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that the shooting at a Jewish high school in the southern French city of Toulouse is a \”despicable murder,\” and that he is certain that French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his government \”will do everything in their power to find the murderer, and I promise that Israel will help France in this task.\”
Parents find new benefit to Jewish camp: Freedom from themselves
When she took the stage recently before an audience of 400 Jewish camping enthusiasts, Lenore Skenazy wasted no time in addressing why she is known as “America’s Worst Mom.”
U.N. cancels appearance by Hamas leader in Geneva
The United Nations canceled an appearance by a Hamas leader at the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva.
New York City police tighten security at Jewish sites
New York police ramped up security at synagogues and other Jewish institutions citywide on Monday following the deadly attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse, France.
Sarkozy: Gunman in French shootings driven by racism [VIDEO]
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said that the same gunman who shot dead a teacher and three children at a Jewish school in Toulouse on Monday was also responsible for the killing of three soldiers last week, apparently motivated by racism.
From Middle East to France, a Jewish school’s journey
Rabbi Jean-Paul Amoyelle, head of the Ozar Hatorah network of Jewish schools in France, was woken at 4 a.m. during a visit to New York with chilling news.