Posts Tagged: France Holocaust
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...
Acceptance of Antisemitism Up, Holocaust Awareness Down, Among French Millennials on Eve of Auschwitz Liberation Commemorations
A new survey of the French public published on Wednesday has revealed widespread ignorance of the basic facts of the Nazi Holocaust along with a...
France Must March for Mireille Knoll, Our Assassinated Grandmother
Mireille Knoll was 85 years old. Born in 1932 in Paris, she owed her life to a miracle, managing to escape the Vel d’Hiv roundup...
French President Macron Denounces Country’s Role in Sending Jews to Death During Holocaust
French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced his country's collaboration in the Holocaust, lashing out at those who still downplay the French role in sending tens...
Israel Slams Far-Right Leader Marine Le Pen for Denying French Responsibility in Holocaust Roundup
JNS.org - The Israeli government has condemned French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen for comments absolving France of responsibility for the roundup of thousands of Jews...
France Unveils Archive Naming Nazi Collaborators Who Rounded Up Jews During Holocaust
Hidden details of France’s collaboration in the wartime Holocaust when tens of thousands of Jews were deported to their deaths are today publicly available for...
Sen. Schumer: US to Compensate French Rail’s Holocaust Deportees
JNS.org - The US State Department will accept applications for restitution from Holocaust victims (and their family members) who were transported to concentration camps by the French...
New Book Shows Rise of Terrifying Anti-Semitism in France (REVIEW)
"Ž Frédéric Haziza, a French Jewish reporter whose grandfather was murdered at Auschwitz, has been the butt of an anti-Semitic, Holocaust denying...
France Inaugurates New Holocaust Memorial
A new memorial for the Jews who were sent to an internment camp during the Holocaust by the Nazi-collaborating French Vichy regime was...
Dr. Seuss and the Holocaust in France
Seventy years ago this week, 15-year-old Annie Kriegel was sitting in her Paris high school classroom, taking an exam, when her mother suddenly burst...
France Displays Records of Mass Jewish Deportation
French police are opening archives to reveal records on the country's biggest mass deportation of Jews during the Holocaust. At the time, the French Vichy regime...
French Railroad Company Commits to Revealing Role in Holocaust Deportations
The French railway system, SNCF, has signed an agreement with the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem to increase research into the role...
