French chief rabbi clashes with communal leaders on France’s Jewish future
Kandel cited the common concerns of Jews in France for their security, recalling being harassed for wearing a yarmulke as a teenager on the Paris subway.
The trademark optimism of Haim Korsia, the chief rabbi of France, is coming under fire for the first time in the Jewish community.(photo credit: BERTRAND RINDOFF PETROFF/GETTY IMAGES)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA
