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Meet Sarah Knafo, the 28-year-old French Jew advising, and dating, right-wing Jewish presidential candidate Éric Zemmour

“There would’ve been no campaign if not for Sarah Knafo,” Zemmour said about his manager and “life partner.”

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 6, 2022 11:19 am

A French Jewish man was killed by a tram. His family believes an antisemitic attack might have been the cause.

The February death of Jérémie Cohen is casting a shadow over this week’s election in France.

April 4, 2022 2:27 pm

16 teachers at Orthodox yeshiva near Paris arrested in raid over conditions for students

The unusual raid was over “sequestration, confiscation of IDs, unsuitable living conditions, maltreatment, denial of access to education and other services.”

February 1, 2022 4:03 pm

Pedestrians and cars cross Gebrial-Peri Square in Lyon, France on March 28, 2005. (Wikimedia Commons)

Jewish man assaulted in France after confronting men who called him ‘dirty Jew’

By Cnaan Liphshiz September 17, 2021 9:20 am

Fabien Azoulay. (Coutesy of the Azoulay family)

Turkey repatriates French-Jewish man sentenced to 16 years in jail for buying party drug online

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 17, 2021 10:28 am

Toppled and smashed headstone lie scattered at the Jewish Cemetery of Wroclaw, Poland on June 16, 2021. (The Jewish Community of Wroclaw)

Polish schoolchildren destroyed dozens of Jewish headstones. They said they wanted to build a fortress.

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 22, 2021 5:06 pm

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian. (The French Foreign Ministry)

French foreign minister says status quo risks creating apartheid in Israel

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 27, 2021 11:04 am

Paris to name a street for Sarah Halimi

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 30, 2021 12:32 pm

The painting "Rosebushes under the Trees" by Gustav Klimt hangs at the Musée d'Orsay museum in Paris, March 15, 2021. (Courtesy of the French Culture Ministry)

French government to return Klimt painting looted from Austrian Jew in 1938

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 17, 2021 9:10 am

The entrance to the Cache Food kosher eatery and bakery in MArseille, France. (Google Maps)

Jewish school guards overpower knife-wielding man outside kosher store in France

By Cnaan Liphshiz March 5, 2021 5:21 am

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Meet Sarah Knafo, the 28-year-old French Jew advising, and dating, right-wing Jewish presidential candidate Éric Zemmour

A French Jewish man was killed by a tram. His family believes an antisemitic attack might have been the cause.

16 teachers at Orthodox yeshiva near Paris arrested in raid over conditions for students

Jewish man assaulted in France after confronting men who called him ‘dirty Jew’

Turkey repatriates French-Jewish man sentenced to 16 years in jail for buying party drug online

Polish schoolchildren destroyed dozens of Jewish headstones. They said they wanted to build a fortress.

French foreign minister says status quo risks creating apartheid in Israel

Paris to name a street for Sarah Halimi

French government to return Klimt painting looted from Austrian Jew in 1938

Jewish school guards overpower knife-wielding man outside kosher store in France

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