About seven decades after my mom and her sister used fake passports to board a train from Germany to France where they spent their formative years hiding from the Nazis in a home for children, there’s this headline: France sends 10,000 troops across country, protecting hundreds of Jewish sites. And history’s longest-running plotline continues.

+ The Muslim who risked his life to save seven Jews at a kosher market.

+ Malek Merabet eulogized his brother Ahmed, a police officer who was killed by the Charlie Hebdo attackers: “My brother was Muslim and he was killed by people who pretend to be Muslims. They are terrorists, that’s it. As for my brother’s death, it was a waste.”

+ In cities across France, Europe and the world, millions marched in defiance and sorrow.