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French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech on combating radical Islam in Mulhouse, France, Feb. 18, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Jean Francois Badias-Pool-AFP)
Posted inWorld

To fight radical Islam, France is limiting religious freedoms — with the blessing of its Jewish minority

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA October 27, 2020October 27, 2020
an old man outside with an Israeli flag kippah on his head
Posted inWorld

The global proportion of Jews living in Europe is as low as it was 1,000 years ago. And the future there doesn’t look bright.

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA October 22, 2020October 22, 2020
looking up at an ornate synagogue facade
Posted inWorld

In Western Europe, a Jewish ‘Community’ is like an expensive members-only club

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
French-Jewish comedian Jonathan Cohen (third from left) with other members of the cast of Netflix series "Family Business" (Photo/Netflix)
Posted inTV

Netflix’s French-Jewish comedy version of ‘Breaking Bad’ is a light-hearted look at a community under threat

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA July 5, 2019
A man wearing a kippah at a gathering in Berlin to protest antisemitism, April 25, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Carsten Koall-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Will European Jews stop wearing kippahs? Most already have.

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz April 25, 2018
The scene after a march in Paris in memory of Mireille Knoll, the 85-year-old Holocaust survivor murdered in her home, March 28, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Alain Jocard-AFP-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Anti-Semitic violence dropped 9 percent in 2017, report finds

by JTA April 11, 2018April 11, 2018
Lilianne Kuhn (right) in Conjux, France, ca. 1942
Posted inHistory

Now 79, she’s honoring the French family that saved her in WWII

by Rob Gloster April 5, 2018April 5, 2018
A French police car in Paris, France. (Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

France must march for Mireille Knoll, our assassinated grandmother

Simone Rodan-Benzaquen by Simone Rodan-Benzaquen March 27, 2018April 2, 2018
Bernard-Henri Lévy
Posted inBay Area, Books, Culture, News

‘Genius’ author counteracts threats with Jewish strengths

by Rob Gloster January 17, 2017January 19, 2017

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