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France's religious leaders meet with Macron over rise in anti-Semitism

France's religious representatives, Rector of Paris' Grand Mosque Chems-eddine Hafiz, left, Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia, third from left, President of the French conference of bishops Eric de Moulins-Beaufort, center left, President of the Protestant Federation of France (FPF) Christian Krieger, center right, President of the Consistoire central israelite de France' Elie Korchia, second from right, and President of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) Mohammed Moussaoui, right, addresse media after a meeting with France's President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace, Monday, 13 November 2023. AP - Michel Euler

President Emmanuel Macron has hosted religious leaders for talks on combatting anti-Semitism in France, a day after a Paris march rallied tens of thousands to express anxiety over an upsurge in acts against Jews.

There have been growing tensions across France, home to the largest Muslim and Jewish communities in Europe, as war rages in the Gaza Strip between Palestinian militant group Hamas and Israel.

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