“Anti-Semitism is a core tenet of Islamic extremist ideology, so attacks on Jews by ISIS sympathizers should come as no surprise,” said Jonathan A. Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in a reaction to the stabbing of a Jewish man, teacher in a Jewish school, Wednesday night in the French city of Marseille.

Educator's condition not life-threatening; assailants uttered anti-Semitic remarks during incident.

In the second arson attack in less than 2 months, an ohel, or small chapel-like structure for prayer at the grave of a tsadik, or righteous person, has been set alight in the Memorial Jewish Cemetery in Kolomyia [Ivano-Frankivsk oblast]

“We are not going to participate in this,” said an OSCE official when asked about a separatist statement asserting the organization’s participation.

Police arrested the assailant, who shouted anti-Semitic epithets at the victims and reportedly was drunk at the time of the attack.

German security agencies have raised pressing concerns about the wave of migrants entering the country.

A rabbi and two Jewish worshipers were attacked by a man armed with a knife in Marseilles, southern France, on Saturday morning, French daily Le Figaro's website reported.

Members of the Jewish community in Britain attended a rally outside the Palestinian Mission in London on Tuesday to protest against the British media’s “irresponsible and misleading” coverage of the ongoing violence in Israel and “an end to incitement from the Palestinian Authority”, Jewish News reported.

 The fact that many of the refugees seeking asylum in Germany come from countries hostile to Israel might strengthen anti-Semitic views among the Arab community, the leader of the Jewish community in Germany said.