Many see the rise in Western Europe of what they call the new antiSemitism as even more worrisome Since serious IsraeliPalestinian fighting began in the fall of  there has been a spike in harassment and vandalism targeting Jews especially in France Much of that is in poor communities where immigrant Muslims and immigrant Jews from North Africa live side by side Unemployment and frustrations are high Arab satellite stations as well as European news networks broadcast a steady stream of reports on Palestinians under fire their homes destroyed their lands reoccupied their children killed There is also in many parts of Europe a residue of the old racist attitudes that spawned the Fascist and Nazi policies of the s One of the presidential candidates in Frances upcoming elections JeanMarie Le Pen skirts the limits of the law baiting both Arabs and Jews