Analysis: Prime ministerial appointment splits Jews of France – who adored Valls
As minister of the interior, the community institutions worked hand in hand with Cazeneuve to reinforce the protection of synagogues, Jewish schools etc.
Armed French soldiers stand in front of a Synagogue during a visit of French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve after an attack in front of a Jewish school in Marseille's 9th district, France, January 14, 2016.(photo credit: REUTERS/JEAN-PAUL PELISSIER)ByRINA BASSIST