In Paris, the demise of some Jewish congregations is fueling revival in others As anti-Semitism empties some blue-collar areas of Jews, congregations in the city's affluent and safer parts are bursting at the seams.
Corsica just had its first public Hanukkah celebration, local rabbi says Hundreds showed up for a candle lighting in the capital of the Mediterranean island, whose authorities defied Nazi orders to surrender local Jews.
Rabbi’s son, 7, killed in freak traffic accident near Paris Shmuel Sarfati was walking home from synagogue on the sidewalk when he was hit in the head by a protruding part of truck-mounted crane.