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Mayor: ‘Without Jews Paris would not be city that it is’

c. 2014 USA Today

WASHINGTON (RNS) Jews and Muslims are part of the fabric of French society, despite recent terror attacks in Paris that shined a light on long-running discrimination and attacks aimed at both groups, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said last week.

“Without Jews Paris would not be the city that it is,” Hidalgo said in an interview.