Paris synagogue

Jacob Gross at the yeshiva and synagogue on Canvey Island, UK on Dec. 13, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

London-area yeshiva burns down on first night of Hanukkah

The Jewish learning center of Canvey Island had polystyrene ceiling tiles, which are widely considered a fire hazard.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 23, 2019 7:09 am

Emmanuel Macron becomes first sitting French president to attend pre-Rosh Hashanah ceremony

It is the first time that a sitting president has attended such an event; France has a strict separation of religion and state policy.

September 5, 2018 8:58 am

Suspect in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing released to house arrest

The French Jewish umbrella group CRIF called the release of the former university lecturer, who was extradited to France from Canada in 2014, "scandalous and irresponsible."

May 17, 2016 9:06 am

Jewish man who stormed Paris synagogue in jihadist costume not charged

March 29, 2016 9:06 am

In poor Paris suburb, crime and extremism spur internal Jewish exodus

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 12, 2016 1:43 pm

Anti-Israel protesters besiege Paris synagogue

July 13, 2014 4:29 pm

Suburban Paris synagogue receives threatening letter

By Devorah Lauter August 25, 2010 4:38 pm

Bombing suspect confined to house arrest

By Devorah Lauter April 1, 2009 4:28 pm

Syrian a suspect in Paris synagogue bombing

By Devorah Lauter February 12, 2009 10:08 pm

Attack on Paris synagogue Gaza related

By Devorah Lauter January 6, 2009 6:01 pm

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