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Aliyah debate exposes French Jewry’s internal fault lines

A push to keep French Jews from fleeing anti-Semitic violence is exposing tensions between integration-minded progressives and a more insular Sephardic majority.

Dieudonne convicted of condoning terrorism

The French comedian was given a suspended two-month jail sentence for social media posts sympathizing with the Islamist gunman who killed four Jews at a Paris-area kosher supermarket.

Anne Frank’s cousin, actor Buddy Elias, dies at 89

The former president of a charity named after the teenage diarist died in Switzerland surrounded by his family.

Jewish shopper hit, kicked at mall near Vienna

Ari Shavit’s ‘My Promised Land’ to be made into HBO film

Ex-teacher at British Jewish schools to be retried for sexual assault

Buenos Aires recognized for ecosystem program following Israeli model

Arafat was not poisoned, French prosecutor says

Naming of Quartet envoy signals EU’s bid to restart peace process

McGill students reject Israel divestment motion

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