Marking 80 years since deportation of French Jews, Macron vows to oppose antisemitism today “France at that time committed the unforgivable,” Macron said at a speech inaugurating a new Holocaust museum inside a train station in Pithiviers.
France’s new prime minister is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor who died by suicide Élisabeth Borne’s father, Joseph Bornstein, was a resistance fighter who survived Auschwitz before converting to Christianity after the war.
Explainer What’s going on with French Jews right now? What to know about the Sarah Halimi case and why it matters. The 2017 killing of a 65-year-old Jewish woman has become a cause celebre for Jews in France and around the world.
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Global This French town is known for saving Jews during WWII. It just elected a far-right mayor who has been accused of anti-Semitism.