France

French Jewish pundit calls underage immigrants ‘thieves, killers and rapists’

Eric Zemmour, a columnist and writer with ties to French far-right movements, is facing a hate crimes investigation for his remarks during a TV debate.

By Cnaan Liphshiz October 2, 2020 11:44 am

Hearing in trial of Hyper Cacher store killings set for Yom Kippur, and court won’t change the date

Lawyers for the families of the Hyper Cacher victims have asked for a postponement, but the court is reluctant over issues of church and state.

September 18, 2020 11:40 am

In a first, an Israeli will race in the Tour de France

Guy Niv recalled that at the time of his bar mitzvah, he asked his parents to take him to the Tour de France as a birthday present.

August 20, 2020 10:44 am

Pedestrians watch police outside a bank in Le Havre, France, where a hijacker has taken several hostages demanding the freedom of Palestinians in Israel on Aug. 7, 2020. (Sameer Al-Doumy/AFP via Getty Images)

French police arrest hostage-taker who made demands from Israel

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 7, 2020 2:20 pm

‘Death to Jews’ and swastikas drawn on gravestones in southern France

By Marcy Oster July 15, 2020 1:35 pm

A protester shouts slogans in front of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Toulouse in protest to the coming of the Israël's ambassador in France, Aliza Ben-Noun, on May 23, 2018. (Alain Pitton/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

EU human rights court fines France for convicting boycott Israel activists of hate crime

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 11, 2020 1:16 pm

Jewish woman gives birth to sextuplets in France

By Marcy Oster May 18, 2020 11:21 am

Paris prosecutors say Holocaust survivor’s 2018 slaying was an anti-Semitic murder

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 15, 2020 2:49 pm

Frida Wattenberg speaking with her brother, Charles Smiétanski, at the Memorial for the Shoah in Paris, France on Jan. 29, 2019. (Courtesy of the Memorial for the Shoah)

Frida Wattenberg, 95, smuggled Jewish orphans out of Nazi-occupied France

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 6, 2020 4:28 pm

57% of French survey respondents don’t know how many Jews died during the Holocaust

By Cnaan Liphshiz January 22, 2020 5:17 pm

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French Jewish pundit calls underage immigrants ‘thieves, killers and rapists’

Hearing in trial of Hyper Cacher store killings set for Yom Kippur, and court won’t change the date

In a first, an Israeli will race in the Tour de France

French police arrest hostage-taker who made demands from Israel

‘Death to Jews’ and swastikas drawn on gravestones in southern France

EU human rights court fines France for convicting boycott Israel activists of hate crime

Jewish woman gives birth to sextuplets in France

Paris prosecutors say Holocaust survivor’s 2018 slaying was an anti-Semitic murder

Frida Wattenberg, 95, smuggled Jewish orphans out of Nazi-occupied France

57% of French survey respondents don’t know how many Jews died during the Holocaust

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