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This week in power: Violence erupts and Paris attack

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November 13, 2014

A roundup of the most talked about political and global stories in the Jewish world this week:

Bad week
“With news of each attack, the same question is being asked ever louder: Is the third intifada here?” ” target=”_blank”>wrote Ross Cypher-Burley at International Business Times. It's looking more and more like the two sides ” target=”_blank”>firebombed. “Diners were sitting in the restaurant when a group of African Muslims walked past, calling them 'dirty Jews', according to reports. “When the patrons did not react, the antagonists hurled stones at the front of the restaurant.” Later on, a Jewish boy was attacked outside of his school by a group of approximately 15 youths, ages 16-19. He was wearing a kippah at the time. These incidents have led to yet another round of concern for the state of Jews in France, and beyond.

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