{"id":53618,"date":"2016-04-07T11:43:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T16:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/?p=53618"},"modified":"2016-04-07T11:43:53","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T16:43:53","slug":"north-of-paris-a-beleaguered-jewish-community-dares-to-seder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/community\/north-of-paris-a-beleaguered-jewish-community-dares-to-seder\/","title":{"rendered":"North of Paris, a Beleaguered Jewish Community Dares to Seder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the JTA:<\/p>\n<p>After three firebombs hit the synagogue of this poor and heavily Muslim suburb of Paris, municipal authorities advised the local Jewish community to lower its profile.<\/p>\n<p>Like dozens of attacks on French synagogues\u00a0since 2000, the January 2009 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymotion.com\/video\/xsxzm3_des-cocktails-molotov-contre-la-synagogue-de-saint-denis_news\" target=\"_blank\">incident <\/a>at the Chabad House of Saint-Denis, which did not result in any injuries, was believed to have been Islamist\u00a0extremists\u2019 retaliation\u00a0for Israel\u2019s actions \u2013 that year against Hamas in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were told by the mayor from the Communist Party that it would be prudent if we tone down our activities at least until things calm down in the Middle East,\u201d recalled Yisroel Belinow, who runs the Chabad House here with his wife, Rivky, and his brother, Mendel.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ads_widget-35\">Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/2016\/04\/05\/news-opinion\/world\/north-of-paris-a-beleaguered-jewish-community-dares-to-seder\">here<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the JTA: After three firebombs hit the synagogue of this poor and heavily Muslim suburb of Paris, municipal authorities advised the local Jewish community to lower its profile. 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