Posts Tagged: National Front party France
Holocaust Comments by National Front Interim Head Deal Blow to Le Pen’s Election Bid
Marine Le Pen's bid to become French president risked a setback on Friday when the man named interim head of her National Front party stood...
Jewish Leaders Alarmed as Marine Le Pen Advances in French Presidential Election
JNS.org - Jewish leaders inside and outside France expressed alarm after far-right populist Marine Le Pen’s strong showing in the first round of the French presidential...
France’s Marine Le Pen Says if Elected, She Will Ban Dual Citizenship, Including Among Those With Israeli Passports
JNS.org - In an interview with France 2 TV Thursday, France's far-right National Front party leader and presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said that if elected,...
French Party Leader Seeks Ban on Public Display of All Religious Symbols, Including Kippot, Crosses
JNS.org - The leader of a right-wing political party in France who is running for president in the country's 2017 elections said in a radio interview...
Jews and the Global Tilt Towards Conservativism and Populism
Since the emancipation of the eighteenth century, Jews traditionally supported liberal, reform and even revolutionary movements which, in most cases, paved the way for them...
French Jewish Parliamentarian: Le Pen Victory Does Not Reflect Rise in Antisemtism
The success of the far-Right National Front party in Sunday's’s regional elections in France does not reflect a rise in racism or antisemitism, a Jewish...
