Posts Tagged: Antisemitism France
Global Antisemitic Incidents Decreased in 2024 From Post-Oct. 7 Surge but Remain Alarmingly High, New Study Finds
Antisemitic incidents worldwide decreased in 2024 following the record surge that followed the Hamas-led massacre across southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, but they remain...
French Prosecutor Will Examine Antisemitic Motive in Brutal Murder of Elderly Jewish Man After All
The public prosecutor in the French city of Lyon announced on Friday that he would examine whether the brutal killing on an elderly Jewish man...
‘Murdered Because They Were Jews’: Victims Remembered on 7th Anniversary of French Kosher Market Killings
Jewish community leaders and French officials gathered on Sunday to mark the seventh anniversary of a terrorist attack on a kosher supermarket in Paris, paying...
‘Traitor!’: French Pundit Tipped as Far-Right Presidential Candidate in Visceral Attack Against Leading Jewish Intellectual
The television pundit widely tipped to be the far right's candidate in next year's presidential election in France on Thursday attacked one of the country's...
French High Court Debates Trial for Accused Antisemitic Killer of Sarah Halimi Deemed Criminally Irresponsible Over Cannabis Use
France's highest court began its deliberations Wednesday on whether to overrule a lower court's decision excusing the alleged antisemitic murderer of a Jewish woman from...
‘I Don’t Deliver to Jews:’ French Fast Food Delivery Company Faces Legal Action for Driver’s Antisemitic Declaration
A restaurant meals delivery app in France is facing legal action after two kosher restaurant owners in the city of Strasbourg reported that at least...
French Court Convicts Man for Threatening Jewish TV Presenter Who Called Out Rapper’s Antisemitic Lyrics
A French court this week convicted a 33-year-old man for an attempted assault last September on a Jewish TV presenter at the Paris studio where...
Appeal by Accused Killers of Holocaust Survivor Mireille Knoll to Drop Antisemitism Charge Rejected by French Court
Two men accused of robbing and murdering an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor in Paris in 2018 have failed in their court bid to have the aggravating...
Disbelief, Fury Among French Jews as Paris Swastika Vandal Escapes Charge of Antisemitism
French Jews continued to react furiously on Thursday to the announcement from the Paris public prosecutor's office that antisemitic provocation was not among the charges...
Man Charged With Swastika Outrage in Paris Remains in Police Custody
A 31-year-old man charged with painting a series of red swastikas along the landmark rue de Rivoli and Place de la Concorde in Paris was...
‘Hitler Was Right,’ ‘Free Palestine,’ Among Antisemitic Slogans Daubed on Kosher Burger Joint in Paris
A kosher restaurant in Paris was destroyed overnight on Thursday by vandals who sprayed Nazi swastikas and antisemitic slogans including "Hitler was right" and "Free...
‘Why This Hatred of The Jew?’ Father of Murdered Kosher Market Victim’s Agonized Question at French Terror Trial
The father of one of the four victims murdered by an Islamist gunman at a kosher supermarket in Paris in January 2015 broke down during...
Son of Murdered French Holocaust Survivor Mireille Knoll Blasts French Judiciary for ‘Unconscionable Treatment’ of Jews
The eldest son of the Holocaust survivor who was brutally murdered during an antisemitic assault in her Paris apartment castigated France's judiciary for its alleged...
French Court Convicts Man for Antisemitic Assault on Young Muslim in Process of Converting to Judaism
A court in France passed sentence on Monday on one of the men involved in a violent antisemitic assault last week on a young Algerian...
