A wall of names was inaugurated on Monday in Strasbourg to honor the victims of the Shoah at the scene of the former synagogue burned by the Nazis in 1940. Located in a memorial garden created on the site of the burned building and destroyed during the Second World War, it mentions the “1.896 names … Read more
An investigation was opened for damage and incitement to hatred after the discovery of anti-Semitic tags around the Rouen synagogue, the prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday January 7. “An investigation has been opened for damage by inscription, sign or drawing” et “public incitement to hatred or violence because of origin, ethnicity, nation, race or religion”explained … Read more
And “arson” in a Montreal synagogue caused damage “minors”said the police on Wednesday, December 18, with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau denouncing a “Heinous anti-Semitic attack”. Flames were seen around 3 a.m. local time and police said they found a “incendiary object” close to the location. “The damage is minor, we are talking about broken … Read more
Two individuals are wanted in Australia for starting a fire in a Melbourne synagogue before dawn on Friday, police announced, an act condemned by the Prime Minister of the Oceanian country and which caused no injuries. The fire, into which an investigation has been opened, broke out at 4:10 a.m. (5:10 p.m. GMT Thursday) in … Read more
Two individuals are wanted in Australia for starting a fire in a synagogue in Melbourne, Friday, December 6 before dawn, police announced, an act condemned by the Prime Minister of the Oceanian country and which caused no injuries. The fire, into which an investigation has been opened, broke out at 4:10 a.m. (5:10 p.m. GMT … Read more