The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/toulouse/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:16:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Toulouse | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/toulouse/ 32 32 French court acquits imam who quoted text commanding Muslims to kill Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-court-acquits-imam-who-quoted-text-commanding-muslims-to-kill-jews/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 19:09:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2618080 Jewish leader in Toulouse slams acquittal of Mohamed Tatai, likens it to decision not to try killer of Sarah Halimi because he used drugs

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]]> Anti-Semitic graffiti found at home of Muslim victim of Toulouse killer https://www.timesofisrael.com/anti-semitic-graffiti-found-at-home-of-muslim-victim-of-toulouse-killer/ Tue, 11 Jun 2019 20:47:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2092623 Mother of soldier murdered by terrorist Mohammed Merah before deadly shooting at Jewish school in 2012 finds 'Your time is coming soon, dirty Jew' daubed on house

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]]> Paris alleys dedicated to children killed in Toulouse Jewish school attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/paris-alleys-dedicated-to-children-killed-in-toulouse-jewish-school-attack/ Tue, 21 May 2019 19:45:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2080600 'The families wanted these plaques to be in a square, a place alive with laughter and swings,' Paris mayor says at dedication; Toulouse to debate its own tribute

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]]> Brother of Toulouse killer given 30 years for aiding Jewish school attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/brother-of-toulouse-killer-given-30-years-for-aiding-jewish-school-attack/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 22:36:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2060540 Abdelkader Merah found to have helped in 2012 terror spree in which soldiers, rabbi and three children were killed; prosecution had requested life term

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]]> French imam investigated for incitement over anti-Semitic sermon https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-imam-investigated-for-incitement-over-anti-semitic-sermon/ Thu, 27 Sep 2018 16:13:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1932222 Mohamed Tatai cited Islamic text which says that on Judgement Day the Muslims will kill the Jews, predicted demise of Israel

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]]> French prosecutors announce investigation into anti-Semitic mosque sermon https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-prosecutors-announce-investigation-into-anti-semitic-mosque-sermon/ Sat, 30 Jun 2018 07:40:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1880463&preview=true&preview_id=1880463 B’nai B’rith condemns Mohamed Tatai, who heads an interfaith group, for citing Islamic scripture stating Muslims will kill Jews on Judgement Day

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]]> French Jews call for action against imam who predicts Israel’s demise https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-jews-call-for-action-against-imam-who-predicts-israels-demise/ Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:29:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1879132 B’nai B’rith condemns Mohamed Tatai, who heads an interfaith group, over sermon in which he cited Islamic scripture stating Muslims will kill Jews on Judgement Day

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]]> Jewish councilor sorry for saying ‘too many Arabs’ in Toulouse, refuses to quit https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-councilor-sorry-for-saying-too-many-arabs-in-toulouse-refuses-to-quit/ Sat, 05 May 2018 08:42:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1843825&preview=true&preview_id=1843825 French deputy mayor Aviv Zonabend blames bad Hebrew for his comments in Israel interview; the mayor, unable to fire him, relieves him of his council duties

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]]> Toulouse mayor threatens to sack Jewish deputy who said ‘too many Arabs’ in city https://www.timesofisrael.com/toulouse-mayor-threatens-to-sack-jewish-deputy-who-said-too-many-arabs-in-city/ Sun, 29 Apr 2018 13:25:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1839483&preview=true&preview_id=1839483 Aviv Zonabend's comment in Hebrew interview draws condemnation from Mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc, who hires a translator to confirm the remark was made

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]]> French deputy mayor says future of Jews in Europe is ‘hopeless’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/french-deputy-mayor-says-future-of-jews-in-europe-is-hopeless/ Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:18:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1837120&preview=true&preview_id=1837120 After call for German Jews to stop wearing kippahs in cities, Aviv Zonabend, Jewish member of Toulouse council, says the advice should be followed throughout Europe

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]]> Veiled woman, accomplices said to assault 2 Jews at French supermarket https://www.timesofisrael.com/veiled-woman-accomplices-assault-2-jews-at-french-supermarket/ Fri, 24 Nov 2017 23:03:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1736900 Alleged perpetrators reportedly motivated by anti-Semitism; deliberately rammed their shopping cart into mother and her son

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]]> Trial of Toulouse shooter’s brother reveals chaotic family of a French jihadist https://www.timesofisrael.com/trial-of-toulouse-shooters-brother-reveals-chaotic-family-of-a-french-jihadist/ Thu, 19 Oct 2017 19:25:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1714171 Local woman who knew the five Merah children during the 1990s recalls how their mother would call her a 'dirty Jew'

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]]> Brother of Toulouse terrorist goes on trial for aiding attacks https://www.timesofisrael.com/brother-of-toulouse-terrorist-goes-on-trial-for-aiding-attacks/ Sat, 14 Oct 2017 00:13:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1710385 Abdelkader Merah denies helping Mohamed Merah shoot dead 7 people, including 3 Jewish schoolchildren, in 2012

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]]> Toulouse killer’s mother received public housing to be near son’s trial https://www.timesofisrael.com/toulouse-killers-mother-received-public-housing-to-be-near-sons-trial/ Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:50:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1710215 A French political activists says Zoulikha Merah was favored despite allegations that her son aided his brother in 2012 murder of 4 Jewish civilians and 3 soldiers

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]]> Toulouse Jewish school attack ushered in era of terror for France https://www.timesofisrael.com/marseille-jewish-school-attack-ushered-in-era-of-terror-for-france/ Sun, 01 Oct 2017 13:42:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1703215 Since 2012 assault, France has endured a series of attacks and near-misses from Islamic extremists

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