Speaking on the occasion of the UN-designated International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Martin Schulz, who was born in Germany after World War II, said, “To our shame, some have not yet learned the lessons of the past.”

Most Jews conceal their religious identity on European streets. In fact, more than 85 percent fear bringing their children to synagogue for Jewish New Year services next week.

Israel, which has been dealing with to Islamic terror for decades, expressed condolences to the French people following the massacre in Paris on Wednesday.