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	21-year-old man attacked near Lyon after returning from Torah course When the victim confirmed he was Jewish, one of the aggressors fired at him with a pellet gun. As he defended himself, he received several shots of butt on the head and body.

Launch of a European Jewish Parliament, the 'voice of the Jews in Europe'

“We need today a new body, a new voice, a new concept that will attract the new younger generation,' says Pierre Besnai

Sarkozy's party under religious fire for Islam debate

A debate on France's secular nature and Islam could lead to confusion and stigmatization, religious leaders said..

Jewish group called French voters to shun extreme parties at Sunday’s local elections

The call came as the National Front leader Marine Le Pen set the stage for big political gains.

More France:

	Lee Zeitouni’s family not allowed to attend CRIF dinner
	French government walks out of parliament after 'Nazi' taunt
	French President Nicolas Sarkozy guest of honor at Wednesday’s Jewish representative body annual dinner
	French railways hand over papers on WWII deportations
	Death of Lee Zeitouni: French FM says two suspects must be tried in France, extradition to Israel not allowed by French law
	Sarkozy to re-draft Armenian genocide bill if rejected
	Thousands protest extreme-right ball in Vienna

Ilan Halimi's murder
	Ilan Halimi’s murder dominates annual CRIF dinner meeting
	French authorities : anti-Semitism may have played a role in Halimi’s murder
	Anti-Semitism blamed for Paris murder
	1,000 Parisian Jews demand justice for Ilan Halimi
	Dispute around motivation for murder in Paris
	Young Jewish man kidnapped and murdered by gang near Paris
	Poll shows French believe in anti-Semitism rise
	French politician: anti-Semitism on the rise in France

Lieberman in Paris: West should impose Iran and Syria the same policy as to Libya He said that Iran and Syria pose a greater security threat than Libya.		US bill targets French rail over Holocaust Legislation aims to allow lawsuits against France's state-owned rail company SNCF over its role in hauling Jews to Nazi death camps.

Daily quote

Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn’t affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it

Brendan Behan, Irish author, who was born on 9 February 1923

Day in history

1994: Yugoslavia

Peace plan for Bosnia and Herzegovina announced (so called Vance-Owen peace plan)

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