archive.today link in case there’s a paywall: https://archive.is/wzoFK
Angst is, indeed, palpable across the continent. From Britain to Italy, tensions have risen sharply. In the period between the Hamas attack and Oct. 27, Britain’s Community Security Trust, a charity, said that it had recorded 805 antisemitic acts, the highest number in a three-week period since it began reporting episodes of this kind in 1984.
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In France, home to the largest Jewish community in Europe, antisemitic attacks have surged since the Oct. 7 attack, with 819 acts registered and 414 arrests made, according to Gérald Darmanin, France’s interior minister.
Nope, Jews abroad by default do not have anything to do with Israel and it’s politics.
Actually, it could be argued that Islamophobia is a case of leopard eating face. Jihadists commit violence in the name of Islam, a movement that Muslims still subscribe to and support. I don’t recall seeing prominent Muslims condemning jihadist violence, but happy to be proven wrong there.