The Anti-Defamation League’s Abraham Foxman received the French Legion of Honor. French President Jacques Chirac conferred France’s highest civilian and military honor on the ADL’s national director at a ceremony Monday in Paris. Chirac emphasized Foxman’s commitment to remembering the Holocaust, fighting anti-Semitism and promoting dialogue among all people.
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