Marine Le Pen

Why Marine Le Pen is confident she will be France’s next president

The centrist Emmanuel Macron is a hit with young professionals, but the leader of the far-right National Front believes she will attract more voters who feel left behind by immigration and globalization.

By Cnaan Liphshiz April 24, 2017 11:09 am

French Jews worried over Marine Le Pen’s success in presidential vote’s 1st round

Franncis Kalifat, president of the CRIF Jewish federation, called on voters to elect centrist Emmanuel Macron, who garnered the most votes in the election's first round.

April 23, 2017 4:11 pm

Russian chief rabbi says Jews should leave France if Marine Le Pen elected

Berel Lazar, a Chabad rabbi from Italy, said the situation in France is 'very worrying' because of the popularity of the far-right presidential candidate in polls ahead of the first round of voting.

April 22, 2017 3:58 pm