French PM calls hatred of Jews insufferable, pledges 107 mil Euro against anti-Semitism
France will invest 100 million Euros in a program meant to combat anti-Semitism in the country, Israel Radio reported on Friday. Speaking during a visit to the Paris suburb of Creteil, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls announced that his government will strengthen laws against racism and anti-Semitism while warning that bigotry of all types has also increased in France. “Racism, anti-Semitism, hatred of Muslims, of foreigners and homophobia are growing in an insufferable manner in our country.”Still despite this atmosphere and against the backdrop of violent incidents in the suburb and in the capital, including the brutal home invasion of a Jewish couples home, and the rape of female resident, Walls took a hopeful tone, assuring Frances two most visible minorities, its Jewish and Muslim citizens, that they had nothing to fear.
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