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France’s Jewish Security Service Warns Mali Operation “Significantly Increases” Threat Facing Jews
The security service for Jews in France has issued a communique warning that the country's military operation in Mali "significantly increases" the threat facing French...
Honing Anti-Semitism in France & Sweden
A wave of anti-Jewish violence has taken place in France and Sweden over the past few weeks. The difference in government response is notable, and...
Exclusive by Marek Halter: The Jews, Israel and the New French President
The day following the French presidential election, I received a phone call: "This is the Haaretz newspaper, Tel Aviv. Apparently," said a man speaking Hebrew,...
New French Ministerial Appointees Rich in Jewish Heritage
Pierre Moscovici has been named France's new Finance Minister in President Francois Hollande's newly formed government, and Laurent Fabius has been named the country's new...
French Artist Ron Agam: Europe’s Upheaval and Sarkozy’s Exit Perilous for Jews
France has elected its new President, Socialist Francois Hollande, and while financial markets react to the vote, along with the rise of right-wing extremists in...
What Francois Hollande Means for French Jews
In France, the election results are in—but what do they mean for the local Jewish community? Francois Hollande of the Socialist Party defeated incumbent president ...
Sarkozy’s Record on Iran and Israel Helped Him With Jewish Vote
France's presidential election is now a two man race after socialist candidate Francois Hollande won 28% of the vote during the first of two rounds...