After the assault of his rabbi, the “peaceful” Jewish group of Orleans “caught up in hatred” | EUROtoday

“United” in opposition to anti -Semitism, “United” in opposition to intolerance, “United” To testify to their help for the Rabbi Arié Engelberg. Tuesday 25 March, three days after the assault on the street of this Jewish non secular, 1,400 folks, in response to the police, labored in silence within the streets of Orleans, on the name of associations and native elected officers.

“Not bad for a Tuesday evening”summarized a participant, recalling the leeter procession – 200 to 300 folks – who had joined, on November 12, 2023, to nationwide march “for the Republic and against anti -Semitism”. The identical added, nonetheless: “As usual, there are mainly whites and few young people. »»

“With or without kippah, same fight”proclaimed one of the filled posters in the crowd, as if to confirm this obsession with unity. “After us, it will be you. We are the syrtein in the coal mine ”additionally launched the president of the native Jewish group, André Druon, on the arrival of the procession, shortly earlier than an improvised “Marseillaise”.

By its violence, the aggression of the Rabbi Engelberg dauntrated far past the Jewish group. The man was attacked as he returned from the synagogue after the Shabbat workplace. Insults, violent blows to the face, chunk on the shoulder-the rabbi remains to be shocked, stated Druon, and his 9-year-old son, who accompanied him that day, much more.

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