In December 2014 , armed assailants broke into a suburban Paris residence of a Jewish couple , raped the woman while her husband was kept at bay , and robbed the couple . According to a friend of the victims , one of the assailants said the woman during the robbery " Tell us where you hide the money . You Jews always have money . " Prime Minister of France Manuel Valls condemned the attack as vile and said that it demonstrated that the fight against antisemitism is a daily struggle . Valls also expressed support for the victims ' families . Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said in a statement that the " antisemitic nature of the attack seems proven , " saying that the assailants " started with the idea that being Jewish means having money . " In January 2015 , a friend of the perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo shooting , attacked a kosher market in a Jewish area of Paris and took those inside as hostages . He killed four hostages . The CRIF responded , " These French citizens were struck down in a cold-blooded manner and mercilessly because they were Jews . ” In October 2015 , a rabbi and two Jewish worshippers were stabbed in an attack outside a synagogue in Marseilles . In November the teacher of a Jewish school in that city was stabbed by three people professing support for ISIS
Charlie Hebdo shooting
Charlie Hebdo shooting
Antisemitism in Europe