Ilan Halimi, the young French Jew kidnapped and tortured to death by an anti-Semitic gang outside Paris last year in a murder that shocked his country, has found his final rest in Jerusalem. Halimi ...

Ilan Halimi, a young man who worked at a Paris boutique selling cell phones, was kidnapped nearly 20 years ago, on Jan. 20, 2006, by a crime ring calling itself the “Gang of Barbarians,” led by a thug ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police are investigating the felling of a tree planted in 2011 in memory of a 23-year-old Jewish man Ilan Halimi who was kidnapped ...

Three French films are now in production based on the murder of Ilan Halimi, who was killed in 2006 following 24 days of torture and captivity in a Paris suburb. SAINTE-GENEVIEVE-DES-BOIS, France (JTA ...

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron pledged Friday that no effort will be spared to track down and prosecute unknown attackers who chopped down an olive tree planted in homage to a French ...

France’s justice minister requested an appeal of the prison terms given to gang members who abetted the murder of a French Jew. Michèle Alliot-Marie said Monday that she asked the public prosecutor’s ...

Alexandre Arcady chronicles the harrowing 2006 sequestration of Ilan Halimi, a young French Jew whose ordeal traumatic triggered a national outcry against hate crimes. By Jordan Mintzer 24 Days Film ...

Last week marked the 10th anniversary of the gruesome killing of Ilan Halimi. All over France, pictures of a good-looking and happy 23-year-old covered the front pages of Jewish publications. A number ...

Some French remain convinced that the barbaric torture and murder of Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old Jew, was not an anti-Semitic hate crime. The kidnap murder has been declared an anti-Semitic act by ...

French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy has denounced the killing of a Jewish man in Paris as an anti-Semitic crime. He says those behind the murder of Ilan Halimi acted primarily from greed, but ...