Seventy percent of French citizens think anti-Semitism is a widespread phenomenon in France, according to a recent poll. But 91 percent of the 1,000 people surveyed by the French Association of Friends of the University of Tel Aviv said an acquaintance’s Jewishness would have “no effect whatsoever” on them, as opposed to 83 percent who said this in 1987.
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