in the alsace region near the border with germany report ville last week that anti semitic attacks have risen by 74% in france. over the past year. reporter kathleen norris transcend this. saying there is no place for hate in france thousands of people had packed out this at plus a lot of public here in the east of paris -- marking a protest against the ronnie's of anti semitism in france another marches took place in fifty towns and cities across the country. it was a very calm some but i miss via people holding up that placards reading some sufi this is enough from people i spoke to in the crowd telling me. that they'd seen anti semitism on the rise of the false fifteen or twenty years and that france now has to get to grips with that. some people in the crowd worried about this fast being taken over by political parties because most of the major political parties in france had. cooled for people to come to these demonstrations up but in the end it was a unknown political. events and non political ceremony at any rate that was school children from a jewish school who were -- both on s

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in anti semitism dozens of graves were recently vandalized at a jewish cemetery in the region of alsace. and in paris anti semitic protesters hurled abuse at jewish philosopher finkle kraut such incidents have sadly become commonplace in france. well the statistics are alarming last year the number of reported anti-semitic attacks rose by seventy four percent president emmanuel mccraw announced new measures to tackle the problem saying it has reached its worst levels since the second world war and despite france being home to europe's largest jewish community many french jews such as danny boyle came on no longer feel safe in their country part of his family already left for israel now dinny is wondering if he should follow in their footsteps. in this neighborhood north of paris where many jews lived in need makes his home. he has a company that appraises real estate here his children grew up here. but he says it's just a matter of time before he emigrated to israel he's one of many observant jews concerned about the rise of anti-semitism in france he's already sent three of his childre

yesterday he told a symmetry in alsace with dozens of jewish graves had been vandalized and he promised that france would act. hospitals and punish will anti semitic and racist actss are already illegal in france. so what does the current law will say on a picture of iconic holocaust survivors semen vedi covered with a swastika. the but you didn't jennifer jews sprayed across the bagel shop window. and the numumber of gravess desecrated with* symbols at a jewish cemetery. anti semitic acts have multiplied in recent days month. the interior ministry has found that in twenty eieighteen the number of incidents of this nature increreased by 74%4% froe previous year. they involved bevel abuses threats and in some cases physical violence. acts punishable on the french criminal little. among the recent incidents among pointing prominent writer and i'm thinking crawled on the street during a yellow vt prprotest. insulting a personn in public is an offence that carries a fine u up to twelve thousand euros. if the abuse is racicist in nate the perpetrator could face up to one yearar in prison for

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the protest came hours after french president emmanuel macron visited a jewish cemetery in alsace that was desecrated overnight monday. around 80 tombstones were found with swastikas painted on them. this is a protester speaking at last night's mass demonstration. >> i think that anti-semitic actions arare on the rise. it is something that strikes fear, that brings back bad memorieses. we want to show youngerer generations there's another th to take other than this one. amy: the interior minister said there was a 74% increase in anti-semitics attacks last year. france is home to the largest jewish population in europe. in haiti, police have arrested multiple foreign nationals, including five americans, for possessing illegal weapons. three of those are reportedly former u.s. military and a fourth previously worked as a federal contractor. authorities are still investigating why the americans were in haiti. the arrests come after days of anti-government protests which resulted in at least seven deaths. as pope francis convenes a vatican summit on sexual abuse in the catholic church, exp

semitism, fueled in part by the gilets jaunes protestors, the french president flew to the cemetery in alsaceight across france rallies are taking place to denounce anti—semitism — they were called over the weekend after a jewish philosopher was verbally abused by gilets jaunes demonstrators. we can now speak to pierre haski, a french journalist who was at the march. what has reaction been in the country to the incident with the philosopher and then the desecration of the graves? everyone was waiting to see whether there would be a strong reaction and indeed tonight there was with big crowds in the main cities of the country and particularly at the centre of paris, in the square for most demonstrations take place usually. and it really was an impressive crowd, lovably bigger than the yellow vests themselves managed together in the past few weeks. so it was a reassuring public outrage following the latest anti—semitic events in paris. you mention the yellow vests, to what extent do you think that they are behind this surge in anti—semitic incidents?m is very hard to say that the yellow vests a

thisjewish cemetary in alsace was attacked in alsace. 80 tombs were defaced with swastikas.a militant—far right group active in the 19705 and 1980s. french president emmanuel macron visited the site today in a show of solidarity with thejewish community and local leaders. mr macron said on twitter that attacks are the absolute negation of who we are and what makes us a great nation . france has the biggestjewish community in europe of more than half a million people. but statistics published last week show a rise of 74% in the number of anti—semitic attacks in the country — from 311 in 2017, to 5111 last year. there was this incident over the weekend. disc shocked so many people. this is french philosopher alain finkeilkraut. what you are looking at is protesters on the margins of a yellow vest rally in paris shouting hate speech at him. mr finkeilkraut is the son of a jewish polish leather merchant who survived auschwitz. french media have noted a rise in anti—semitic attacks within the gilets jaunes protests, the movement that began against fuel tax hikes back in november.