In Rouen, France, a man who set fire to a synagogue was shot and killed by police after rushing them with a knife.

In a recent AJC Passport discussion, Ira Forman, former Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism at the U.S. State Department, highlighted the ongoing global issue of anti-Semitism, citing events such as the Charlottesville Nazi march and attacks on Jews in Europe.