Posts Tagged: France antisemitism
Israeli Ambassador to France Accuses Leading Newspaper of ‘Uninhibited Antisemitism’
Leading French news outlet Le Monde has been accused of displaying "uninhibited antisemitism" by the Israeli Embassy in Paris after it published an opinion piece...
French Prime Minister Recalls Her Father’s Deportation to Auschwitz in Address to Jewish Community
The prime minister of France delivered a deeply personal address to the country's Jewish community on Monday night, speaking candidly about the deportation of her...
Far Right Party Withdraws Bid to Chair French Parliament’s Antisemitism Study Group
The far-right French National Rally (RN) political party has abandoned its attempt to obtain the chair of the French parliament's study group on antisemitism in...
Belgian Court Rejects French Extradition Request for Imam Convicted of Antisemitic Incitement
A court in Belgium on Tuesday upheld a ruling dismissing a request from France for the extradition of a fugitive imam convicted of antisemitic and...
Paris Imam ‘Won’t Stop Fight’ Against Antisemitism Despite Attempted Mosque Attack
A prominent French imam has vowed to continue combating antisemitism and advancing interfaith dialogue with the Jewish community following an attempted attack on his mosque...
Top French Jewish Actor Says He Can’t Mourn ‘Antisemitic’ Movie Director Jean-Luc Godard
One of France's top actors has confessed that he is unable to mourn Jean-Luc Godard, the pathbreaking Franco-Swiss film director who died on Tuesday, citing...
Antisemitic Moroccan Imam on Run From French Authorities Following Deportation Order
A Moroccan imam was on the run from the French authorities on Wednesday after being subjected to a court order expelling him from the country...
Anti-Zionist French Parliamentarians Hit With Legal Complaint Over ‘Israeli Apartheid’ Resolution
The 38 members of the French parliament who endorsed a draft resolution accusing Israel of practicing apartheid were the subjects of a legal complaint filed...
Anger as Resolution Denouncing Israeli ‘Apartheid’ Is Proposed by Far-Left Deputies in French National Assembly
Far-left deputies in the French parliament have proposed a viscerally anti-Zionist resolution targeting Israel, accusing the Jewish state of practicing apartheid and committing war crimes...
Vichy-Era Collaboration With Nazis Underlines Imperative of Fighting Antisemitism, French President Macron Declares
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday delivered a stinging denunciation of the World War II-era Vichy regime that collaborated with the Nazi occupation during a...
Far Left French MP Condemned for ‘Antisemitic’ Attack on Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne
A far-left French parliamentarian has been roundly condemned by opponents who alleged she made an antisemitic comment during a rhetorical attack on the country's new...
Jews in France Facing ‘Unprecedented Political Threat,’ Warns Newly-Elected Community President Yonathan Arfi
The newly-elected head of the umbrella organization representing Jews in France has warned that the community faces an "unprecedented political threat" as a result of...
Extremist Parties Chalk Up Massive Gains in French Legislative Elections
Extremist parties of both left and right enjoyed a strong showing in Sunday's legislative elections in France, with the far right National Rally (RN) winning...
French Court Sentences Imam for Antisemitic Sermon Following Appeal
The imam of a mosque in the French city of Toulouse has been found guilty in appeal of "inciting violence and racial hatred" for a...
