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The Alfred Dreyfus Statue in the courtyard of the Jewish Museum in Paris.(Flickr Commons)
Posted inWorld

French parliament votes to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus

by Grace Gilson June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

(JTA) — A French parliamentary committee unanimously approved a bill this week to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus, more than 130 years after he was framed for treason in one of […]

A Hanukkah celebration at the Eiffel Tower in 2016. (Photo/Flickr-Chabad.org CC BY 2.0)
Posted inAnalysis

How a Hanukkah faux-pas ignited a political firestorm in France

by Robert Zaretsky December 11, 2023
A man walks along a building whose facade is covered with Stars of David in the Alesia district of Paris, Oct. 31, 2023. (Photo/JTA-Geoffroy van der Hasselt-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

As antisemitism spikes across Europe, more fingers are pointing at Russia

by David I. Klein November 28, 2023
A pedestrian walks past campaign posters for French presidential candidates Eric Zemmour, left, and Marine Le Pen ahead of the first round of the French presidential election in Paris, April 7, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Emmanuel Dunand-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inUncategorized

Days before election, Éric Zemmour made a Jewish man’s death a national issue. Jewish voters are still split.

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
French presidential candidate Éric Zemmour delivers a speech during a debate ahead, Oct. 22, 2021 in Rouen, France. (Photo/Forward-Chesnot-Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

American Jews ignore a far-right Jewish presidential candidate at their peril

Brad Rothschild by Brad Rothschild and Forward March 31, 2022
Covers of "The House of Fragile Things" by James McAuley and "The Vanished Collection" by Pauline Baer de Perignon
Posted inBooks

New books: Two portraits of French Jewish art collectors and their wartime travails

Howard Freedman by Howard Freedman January 14, 2022
French President Emmanuel Macron (third from right) visits the Dreyfus Museum in Médan near Paris, Oct. 26, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Ludovic Marin-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

The Alfred Dreyfus affair shocked Jews in France. Now there’s a museum devoted to it.

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Demonstrators cross their arms at a rally against antisemitism in Cologne, Germany, May 20, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Ying Tang-NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Amid a surge in hate crimes, prominent European Jews worry the war against antisemitism has been lost

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA June 1, 2021
About 20,000 people attended a rally in the French capital objecting to a court ruling about the killing of Sarah Halimi, April 2021. (Photo/JTA-Cnaan Liphshiz)
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Infuriated by the Sarah Halimi ruling, French Jews decry their country’s handling of antisemitism

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA April 27, 2021April 27, 2021
Protesters march through Paris on Jan. 11, 2015. (Photo/Wikimedia Commons-Sébastien Amiet)
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6 years after Hyper Cacher killings, French Jews say sense of solidarity “has all but dissipated”

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

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