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“The problem is I don't know what the government can do. They can do certain things like increase the prison sentence for people who commit anti-Semitic acts but it's in people's heads and now people feel like they can say it in public.
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The French will take to the streets on Tuesday to denounce the rise in anti-Semitic acts in France. The Local spoke to members of the Jewish community in Paris to find out what they think about the rising levels of hatred, the 'yellow vest' protesters and what politicians can do about it.
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