should have no place in our society."

Jews across Europe have warned of a rising tide of anti-Semitism, fuelled by anger at Israeli policy in the Middle East while far-right movements have gained popularity because of tensions over immigration.

Fears have been exacerbated by last year's attack on a Jewish supermarket in Paris by an Islamist gunman which killed four people and a deadly shooting at a synagogue in Copenhagen.

According to a survey last January, a quarter of Jews have considered leaving Britain in the last two years and well over half feel they have no long term future in Europe.

In its report the CST, which began recording anti-Semitic occurrences in 1984, said most of the British incidents involved random verbal abuse, and three-quarters had taken place in areas inThanks to art show supporters

Published 5:37 pm, Wednesday, April 23, 2014

The Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County wishes to express its sincere thanks to the artists, sponsors, patrons, designers and the many local businesses and individuals for their support of our 22nd Art Show. Because of you, we are able to collectively strive to make our community a place where children grow up healthy and arrive at school prepared to succeed.

A women's leadership and volunteer organization, the Junior League has been making a difference in the greater Bridgeport area for more than 93 years. Our largest annual fundraiser, the Art Show had Fairfield's Burr Homestead as the canvas to showcase hundreds of pieces of original artwork from 132 professional artists.

Proceeds will benefit our "Healthy Families, Healthy Futures" community