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Wednesday, July 3rd 2024
Macron’s Implicit Endorsement Of ‘Antisemitic,’ ‘Pro-Hamas’ Far Left Shocks French Jews: Canaan Lidor, Times of Israel, July 1, 2024 French Election Becomes ‘Nightmare’ for Nation’s Jews: Roger Cohen, NY Times, June 20, 2024 French Far Right Works to Turn Election Win into Power: John Leicester, Sylvie Corbet and Barbara Surk, LA Times, July 1, 2024 As Macron Fades […]
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Wednesday, July 3rd 2024 / Wednesday, July 3rd 2024
Canaan Lidor Times of Israel, July 1, 2024 ”For Macron, it’s about doing everything to stay in power. French Jews are being sacrificed first. Who will be next?” Only two years ago French President Emmanuel Macron received the unreserved endorsement of major Jewish community groups, which regarded his centrist policies and party as the […]
Roger Cohen NY Times, June 20, 2024 “The National Rally supports the Jews, supports the State of Israel, and it’s quite normal given the activity I’ve had over the past 60 years, that between an antisemitic party and a pro-Jewish party, I’ll vote for the pro-Jewish one.” The alleged rape last weekend of a […]
John Leicester, Sylvie Corbet and Barbara Surk LA Times, July 1, 2024 “… the first round of the French vote was also sufficiently undecided to offer up the alternative possibility that France’s complex, two-round system could leave no single bloc with a clear and workable majority. That would plunge France into unknown territory.” With […]
Rick Noack Washington Post, July 1, 2024 “He no longer matters. He’s done.” The collapse of support for French President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance in legislative elections Sunday has ignited hope among the French left that it can recast itself as the primary competition to the rising far right in the country. An alliance […]
Thursday, July 6th 2023 / Friday, November 3rd 2023
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL VANDALIZED Netanyahu Condemns ‘Wave of Antisemitism’ Sweeping France During Protests: Jewish News reporter, Jewish News, July 3, 2023 — Benjamin Netanyahu has “strongly condemned” the vandalism of a Paris Holocaust memorial and the antisemitic chanting during football matches as part of nationwide protests across France last week. _____________________________________________________________ For Jewish Community, Paris Riots Stoke […]
Canaan Lidor Times of Israel, July 2, 2023 “There was no logic to the madness. The rioters just smash any shop in their path, there’s no selection.” Before sunset, Jonathan C. draws the curtains of his apartment in the Paris suburb of Sarcelles tightly and makes sure no light can be seen from outside. “I […]
Thursday, July 6th 2023 / Saturday, November 4th 2023
Fiamma Nirenstein JNS, July 4, 2023 “As always with frenzied mass movements, this one soon came to concentrate on their perverted image of “the Jew.” The tragic police shooting of French 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk and the ensuing massive riots cannot but recall the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis in […]
Dominic Green WSJ, July 4, 2023 “Islam may now be the established religion of the banlieues, and ranting imams may be racking up the hits on TikTok as they celebrate the coming conquest of France, but Islam is also a secondary phenomenon in these riots.” As the riots in France abate, the reckoning starts. President Emmanuel […]
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