Posts Tagged: France
Why France Must Survive
On August 7, 2014, on a French television program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu transmitted a timely warning to his viewers. The fight against terrorism,...
Europe Is Not Israel
"France must live with terrorism," French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said after the massive terrorist attack in Nice last week. Understandably, his statement infuriated the...
Following Massacre, Jews of Nice ‘Very, Very Anxious’ About Being Next Target of Jihadist Attack
A rabbi in Nice said the city's Jews are afraid to become the next targets of jihadist activity, Newsweek reported on Sunday. According to Rabbi Jeremy Zaoui...
French Jewish Community ‘Shocked, Horrified’ Over Nice Terror Attack; Groups Call on Government to Increase Vigilance Against Jihadists
French Jewish groups condemned Thursday’s bloody terror attack in Nice -- which left at least 84 people dead and hundreds injured -- calling on the...
Morning After Terror Attack in Nice, Leading Local Rabbi Says Members of Jewish Community Among Wounded, Missing
At least six members of France's Jewish community are among the injured and missing following the horrific terror attack in the south of the country...
Writing the Future of France
Two high-profile French novels, dissimilar in timing and tone, portray two influential visions of France in the future. Not just good reads (and both translated...
French-Israeli Actress Says She Hears ‘Shocking’ Antisemitic Comments From People Who Think She’s Not Jewish
Popular French-Israeli actress Julia Levy-Boeken said that people would be shocked at the antisemitic comments people say in front of her, assuming she is not Jewish....
The French Initiative Is Pushing an Agenda Down Israel’s Throat
Imagine this news story: Last week, Israel convened representatives of 20 countries from across the world for an international conference to discuss what to do about...
French Jewish Leaders Decry Country’s Support of UNESCO Resolution Denying Jewish Ties to Temple Mount
France’s recent support of a UN resolution denying Jewish ties to the Temple Mount is a “total travesty," a prominent French-Israeli artist and political activist told...
France’s Ambassador to UN at Algemeiner Gala Calls for ‘Ballistic’ Battle Against Antisemitism (VIDEO)
France's ambassador to the United Nations issued a call for uncompromising opposition to antisemitism, which he said is posing a growing threat to Jews and non-Jews...
French Jewish Official: Jewish Parents Pulling Children Out of Public Schools to Protect Them From Muslims (VIDEO)
The number of Jews enrolled in France’s public school system has decreased significantly as parents seek to protect their children from Muslim students, a French...
Jewish Human Rights Organization Lauds Paris for Adopting Anti-BDS Resolutions
An international human rights organization applauded bipartisan efforts in Paris that led to the adoption this week of city resolutions condemning attempts to boycott Israel. In a press release on Thursday,...
Israeli Ambassador to France: ‘Very Sad’ French Jews Must Weigh Wearing Kippah in Public
It is "very sad" that French Jews must decide whether to take the risk of wearing a kippah in public in France lest they face...
Jewish Organization in France Asks Visiting Iranian President to Mark Holocaust Remembrance Day to ‘Demonstrate Genuine Desire to Reconcile With West’
Jewish leaders in France invited the Iranian president to attend a ceremony commemorating the Holocaust, Israel's Channel 2 reported on Wednesday. Hassan Rouhani – whose state visit...
