Notre Dame

A Monet walk through Paris: Seeing the city as the artist did

Monet is still gently celebrated across France each autumn through museum tributes, Impressionist displays, and a renewed reverence for the light and landscapes that shaped his art.

THE CLAUDE Monet room at La Maison Proust.
Inauguration ceremony of the new tour route of the Cathedral Towers Gothic structures destroyed following the April 2019 fire, shows chimeras of Notre-Dame cathedral, in Paris, France, September 19, 2025.

France's Notre Dame Cathedral reopens towers six years after fire

The Eiffel Tower is seen at sunset in Paris

Tourists evacuated from Eiffel Tower in fire scare

 Notre Dame Cathedral, France

Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens five years after fire


Gaza cleric: Arab leaders shed 'crocodile tears' for Notre-Dame

The cleric excoriated Arab leaders for being sympathetic to the French while ignoring the plights of Muslims.

Sparks fill the air as Paris Fire brigade members spray water to extinguish flames as the Notre Dame Cathedral burns in Paris, France, April 15, 2019.

France still struggling to accept French Jews and Muslims

France is home to both the largest Jewish (600,000) and largest Muslim (5.7 million) populations in Europe,

Jews in France protest on February 19th, 2019

Notre Dame will be rebuilt, most Jewish sites won't

People need symbols, and the world needs culture, beauty and art. Notre Dame was and is a symbol of all such things – and an important symbol of continuity and connection.

PEOPLE GAZE at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris two days after a massive fire devastated large parts of the gothic structure

Notre Dame bees survive massive blaze

Three beehives were housed at Notre Dame on a roof about 30 meters below the main roof where the fire spread. Each hive has about 60,000 bees.

Sparks fill the air as Paris Fire brigade members spray water to extinguish flames as the Notre Dame Cathedral burns in Paris, France, April 15, 2019.

Yellow vest protestors clash with police days after Notre Dame fire

Some officers also marched toward demonstrators to control the crowd and funnel it to Paris' Place de la Republique, where most of the demonstrators were contained in the late afternoon.

A man wearing a yellow vest tackles a protester as tear gas floats in the air during clashes with police at a demonstration by the "yellow vests" movement in Nantes, France, December 15, 2018

Jerusalem lights its Notre Dame with French colors in solidarity

Lion announced Thursday that the Jerusalem municipality would project the French colors onto the building for 24 hours.

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France

Middle Israel: Opposite the pillar of fire

The sorrow that flooded France was not about one wounded structure, but about a nation’s lost soul.

PEOPLE GAZE at the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris two days after a massive fire devastated large parts of the gothic structure

France invites designers to submit plans to rebuild Notre Dame Spire

The spire was originally designed by the 19th century architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duct. The French prime minister announced that the new spire will be suited to our times.

Smoke billows as fire engulfs the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France April 15, 2019.

Haredi media highlights medieval burning of Talmud after Notre-Dame fire

Some prominent rabbis, from medieval to modern times, have categorized Christianity as “idol worship,” due to concerns over whether Christianity fulfills Judaism’s definition of monotheism.

Smoke billows as fire engulfs the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France April 15, 2019

After Notre-Dame fire Jewish world leaders express solidarity

"The devastation of any place of worship is a tragedy."

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France