Jews in France

Sages, synagogues, and seaside: Discovering Jewish history along the French Riviera

When identifying ourselves, we did not hide the fact that we are Israeli, and reactions were polite. I consider visiting places of Jewish interest a way of supporting the local community.

Chateau D'if, viewed from Marseille.
 People visit a memorial dedicated to the children of the Paris Vel D'Hiv round-up, on January 27, 2011 in Orleans, central France, after its unveiling as part of a worldwide souvenir day.

Elderly Jewish man beaten in France while feeding stray cats - report

 France commemorates 13th anniversary of Toulouse school massacre

France commemorates 13th anniversary of Toulouse Jewish school massacre

 Paris 2024 Olympics - Football - Men's Group D - Israel vs Paraguay - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - July 27, 2024

Antisemitism in France set to become the new norm, with 100 incidents monthly - SPCJ report


Islamophobia and anti-Semitism in France: A problematic comparison

Many journalists reacting to the recent terror attacks in France have argued that Islamist terrorism in France did not grow in a vacuum.

US Secretary of State John Kerry lays a wreath with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius at the site of an attack at a Jewish supermarket in Paris January 16

After Paris attacks, security being stepped up in British Jewish communities

Britain's top counter-terror police officer confirmed on Friday that they would increase their presence and patrols around synagogues and Jewish schools.

Police officers patrol outside the US embassy in London December 9, 2014.

I’m Muslim and I’m Charlie

So-called jihadists unleashed a terrible evil against Islam by killing the Charlie Hebdo journalists, Jewish shoppers, and French police.

A woman wears a tape with the word 'Liberte' (Freedom) on her mouth during Paris solidarity march

Washington Watch: Je suis exploiting Charlie

Where most of the world saw tragedy in the Charlie Hebdo massacre and the Hyper Cacher supermarket killings, others saw opportunity to advance their own agendas.

Citizens on their balcony watch solidarity march in Paris

For Zion's sake: Netanyahu in Paris – pushing Israel’s dignity to the front row

To the Left, Netanyahu’s trip to Paris was a public relations disaster for Israel.

World leaders including Netanyahu and Abbas flank French Presdient Francois Hollande at Paris solidarity rally

France envoy to JPost: Jewish crisis has 'nothing to do with Israel and the Palestinians'

Amb. Araud says anti-Semitism isolated to Muslim community; WH: Paris "latest in a series of very troubling incidents in Europe and around the world that reflect a rising tide of anti-Semitism."

French President Francois Hollande welcomes Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Elysee Palace.

Al-Qaida in Yemen claims responsibility for Charlie Hebdo attack

Group says it ordered attack to avenge insults to prophet.

Amatuer video shows Paris gunmen shooting policeman

Rabbi Mazuz eulogizes Paris terror victims: 'There is no place of refuge for Jews except Israel'

All of the victims are from the Tunisian Jewish community and approximately 1000 people were at the yeshiva for the service this morning.

Rabbi Mazuz at ceremony for Paris victims

Owner of famous Paris Jewish restaurant dies

Even before the Second World War the restaurant was a well-known establishment that served Ashkenazi food.

Jo Goldenberg's restaurant in Paris, site of a 1982 terrorist attack.

Les enfants d’Izieu

Une histoire vieille de 70 ans. Mais dont le souvenir ne doit pas s’estomper. En 1944, les 44 enfants de la maison d’Izieu et leurs 7 éducateurs ont tous été déportés

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