French prime minister calls for end to ritual slaughter French Prime Minister Francois Fillon advised Muslims and Jews to forego ritual slaughter practices he deems un-modern, sparking controversy. By Devorah Lauter March 6, 2012 3:04 pm
French umbrella group CRIF re-elects president Richard Prasquier was re-elected president of the French Jewish umbrella organization CRIF. June 13, 2010 6:24 pm