The French comedian, following years of punitive measures for inciting racial hatred against Jews, says he wants to meet with French Jewish leaders and “move forward.”
The CRIF umbrella group of French Jewish communities condemned 20 theaters that plan to host the overtly anti-Semitic one-man show of comedian Dieudonné M’bala M’bala.
The nonbinding motion, which calls for Jerusalem to be the capital of a Palestinian state and Israel, was backed by 339 National Assembly lawmakers and opposed by 151.