Posts Tagged: Charlie Hebdo shooting
France to Commemorate Victims of Charlie Hebdo, Kosher Supermarket Terror Attacks
France this week commemorates the victims of last year's Islamist militant attacks on satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket with eulogies, memorial plaques...
A Welcome and Warning to French Jews
This year's figures for immigration to Israel from France are not yet in, as such statistics are not calculated according to the Hebrew calendar. But...
Another BBC Journalist Under Fire: Bowen Slammed for Saying Netanyahu ‘Played Holocaust Card’ in Congress Speech
Yet another BBC correspondent has come under fire for offending Jewish sensitivities after he accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of using the Nazi Holocaust...
It’s the Same Battle
For anyone familiar with Tom Friedman's worldview, his recent article "Say It Like It Is" was rather eye-opening. On the prestigious pages of The New York...
Israeli High Court Proposes Compromise for Charlie Hebdo Distribution
JNS.org - Israel's High Court of Justice on Tuesday discussed a petition filed by the Yisrael Beiteinu political party that requests the lifting of...
The Return of Rhinoceros
Given the violent slaying of 12 people at the offices of the French satirical weekly, Charlie Hebdo in Paris last month, shortly followed by an...
Israeli Foreign Minister to Distribute Latest Charlie Hebdo Issue
JNS.org - After Israel's Steimatzky bookstore chain canceled a special sales event for the latest issue of France's Charlie Hebdo magazine following Arab pressure, Israeli...
Netanyahu Blasts Erdogan for ‘Shameful Remarks’ Claiming He Should Not Have Attended Paris Rally
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday after the latter criticized Netanyahu for attending a solidarity rally in France...
Jewish Foundation Urges CNN to Apologize for Anchor Jim Clancy’s Disability Slur
JNS.org - The Boston-based Ruderman Family Foundation, which promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities in the Jewish community, has called on CNN to apologize for a...
Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Attack, Mocks Paris Solidarity Rally
Reuters - Al Qaeda in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attack on French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, saying it was ordered by the Islamist militant group's...
‘I Don’t Feel Safe in France,’ Says Bereaved Journalist Whose Cousin Was Murdered in Paris Kosher Supermarket Attack
In an emotional interview about her cousin who was murdered during Friday's terrorist siege at the HyperCacher market in Paris, journalist Rachel Bourlier said on...
France Puts Additional Security Forces Around ‘Sensitive’ Jewish Sites Following Charlie Hebdo Attacks
JNS.org - France announced that it is deploying 10,000 soldiers in an unprecedented mobilization meant to protect sensitive sites across the country. Additionally, the country...
Amid Attacks, Christian-Jewish Aid Group Exploring Ways to Help French Jews Make Aliyah
JNS.org - In the wake of Islamist terror attacks that killed a combined 16 people at the Charlie Hebdo satirical magazine and a kosher supermarket...
Netanyahu Directs Israel’s Mossad to Offer ‘Every Possible Assistance’ to French Authorities
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed Israel's foreign minister and the head of the Mossad to render "every possible assistance" to French authorities in light...
