Knesset Member Danny Danon confronted the French ambassador to Israel in a Knesset discussion, telling him that France is responsible for the growing anti-Semitism in the country.

MK Danon, speaking at a meeting of the Knesset Aliyah Committee, revealed that violent anti-Semitic incidents in France soared by 53 percent in the period from January to May of this year compared with the same period in 2011. He added that Jews are afraid to walk in the streets with a yarmulka.

MK Danon told French Ambassador to Israel Christophe Bigot, “You are responsible for anti-Semitism in your country. Do not let the violence against Jews raise its head – stop the anti-Semitism before it is too late.”

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