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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 375

Mireille Knoll

A photograph of murdered Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll is placed along with flowers on the fence surrounding her building in Paris on March 28, 2018. (Francois Guillot/AFP)
November 10, 2021, 10:50 pm
Paris court hands life sentence to murderer of French Holocaust survivor
Yacine Mihoub given no chance of parole for 22 years over 2018 killing of Mireille Knoll, which sparked an outcry about antisemitism in France
By Anne Sophie LABADIE
A photograph of murdered Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll is placed along with flowers on the fence surrounding her building in Paris on March 28, 2018. (Francois Guillot/AFP)
October 26, 2021, 2:00 pm
Trial opens in murder of French Holocaust survivor
Prosecutors are treating the 2018 killing of Mireille Knoll, who was stabbed 11 times before her home was set on fire, as an antisemitic hate crime
By Marie DHUMIERES
Mireille Knoll, center, with her son Daniel and granddaughter Jessica. (Daniel Knoll via AP)
July 13, 2020, 8:59 pm
French court orders trial over brutal, alleged anti-Semitic murder of woman, 85
Prosecutors say 2018 killing of Mireille Knoll was ‘committed because of the victim’s religion,’ but lawyer for defendants denies motive
By AFP
Mireille Knoll, 85, a Holocaust survivor who was found murdered in her Paris apartment (Courtesy)
May 15, 2020, 10:56 pm
Paris prosecutors say murder of Holocaust survivor was anti-Semitic
Yacine Mihoub, Alex Carrimbacus plead not guilty to 2018 slaying of Mireille Knoll, which prosecution alleges was aggravated by hatred of Jews
By Cnaan Liphshiz
La France Insoumise (LFI) Leader Jean-Luc Melenchon (C) gestures as he addresses media representatives in Marseille on June 11, 2017, after polls closed for the first round of the French legislative elections. (AFP/Anne-Christine Poujoulat)
November 8, 2019, 12:50 pm
Far-left French leader says Jews promote ‘violent sectarianism’
Jean-Luc Melenchon falsely claims ‘ridiculous’ Jewish umbrella group CRIF urged rally-goers to attack him at memorial for slain Holocaust survivor
By JTA
Illustrative. A French policeman standing with his equipment, April 12, 2019. (Christophe SIMON / AFP)
April 15, 2019, 9:14 pm
Man in France stabs neighbor 15 times, says he ‘wanted to kill a Jew’
58-year-old non-Jewish victim repeatedly stabbed in attack said to be similar to two recent anti-Semitic murders in the country
By JTA and ToI Staff
A makeshift memorial stands outside the Tree of Life synagogue in the aftermath of a deadly shooting in Pittsburgh, on October 29, 2018 in which eleven Jews were killed while at Shabbat services. (AP/Matt Rourke)
January 27, 2019, 2:31 pm
2018 was deadliest year for anti-Semitic violence since 1994 – Israeli report
From Pittsburgh massacre to killings of French Holocaust survivor and US student, last year saw highest rates of lethal violence against Jews since AMIA bombing, report says
By ToI Staff
Rafał Ziemkiewicz is interviewed on March 23, 1018. (Screen capture/YouTube)
April 6, 2018, 1:44 am
Polish journalist calls Jewish NGO a ‘gang of international blackmailers’
Rafał Ziemkiewicz asserts that World Jewish Congress is behind international backlash to controversial Holocaust law
By JTA
Provided by Daniel Knoll on Tuesday March 27, 2018, this photograph shows the late Mireille Knoll, center, with her son Daniel and granddaughter Jessica. (via Daniel Knoll via AP)
April 1, 2018, 10:39 pm
PM offers condolences in call to son of murdered French Holocaust survivor
Netanyahu says Mireille Knoll’s ‘shocking murder’ is a reminder that ‘the struggles of our people are still ahead’
By ToI Staff
President Reuven Rivlin is seen during a ceremony for new ambassadors at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on November 29, 2017. (Isaac Harari/Flash90)
March 30, 2018, 3:20 pm
Rivlin sends condolences to family of murdered French Holocaust survivor
In letter to Mireille Knoll’s relatives, president expresses concern over ‘increasing anti-Semitic attacks throughout Europe’
By ToI Staff
Former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls speaks during the 6th Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism at the Jerusalem Convention Center, March 22, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 30, 2018, 10:47 am
France must ‘make an example’ of anti-Semites, former PM urges
Manuel Valls calls for tougher implementation of anti-hate laws, distances himself from last year’s Paris peace summit, says Jerusalem is Israel’s capital
By Raphael Ahren
Lassana Bathily praying with members of the Jewish community at the Tournelles Synagogue in Paris, March 28, 2018. (Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA)
March 29, 2018, 11:13 pm
Muslim rescuer of Jews takes seat in back at slain Holocaust survivor’s vigil
After ceremony, dozens huddle around Lassana Bathily, thanking the 27-year-old who hid a dozen people from the jihadist who killed four at a kosher store in 2015
By Cnaan Liphshiz
People attend a silent march to honor an 85-year-old woman who escaped the Nazis 76 years ago but was stabbed to death last week in her Paris apartment, apparently targeted because she was Jewish, and to denounce racism, in Paris, France, March 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
March 29, 2018, 6:26 am
Political tensions cloud tribute to slain Holocaust survivor
Son of Mireille Knoll decries insults shouted at far-right, far-left leaders during march held in his mother’s honor following her grizzly slaying last week
By JEFFREY SCHAEFFER and Elaine Ganley
Screen capture from video showing anti-Israel graffiti found in the offices of the French Jewish Students Union at the Pantheon-Sorbonne campus of the University of Paris, March 28, 2018. (Twitter)
March 29, 2018, 12:32 am
Paris Jewish student group office vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti
‘Zionist racist anti-goy office’ and ‘Death to Israel’ scrawled on walls of French Jewish Students Union at Sorbonne campus
By ToI Staff
People attend a silent march to honor an 85-year-old woman who escaped the Nazis 76 years ago but was stabbed to death last week in her Paris apartment, apparently targeted because she was Jewish, and to denounce racism, in Paris, France, Wednesday, March 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
March 28, 2018, 11:51 pm
In handling of Holocaust survivor’s slaying, French Jews see a ‘lesson learned’
Swift response by authorities in denouncing killing of Mireille Knoll as anti-Semitic marks a change from hesitation in previous similar case
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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