France

French city facing legal action over Marwan Barghouti Street

A watchdog on anti-Semitism vowed legal action against a French municipality that named a street after Marwan Barghouti, a Palestinian who was convicted of murdering Israelis.

Part Jewish Frenchman among National Front’s first-ever senators

The 26-year-old son of a Jewish man is one of the first members of the far-right National Front party to be elected to France’s senate.

Frenchman probed for telling TV he might kill Jews

French police opened a criminal investigation against a young man who spoke of killing Jews in a televised interview.

Global

France’s National Front gaining among Jews with tough stance on Arab anti-Semitism

Culture

In aliyah this year (and every year), push is stronger than pull

Global

French man gets suspended sentence for quenelle at synagogue

Global

5774: For Europe’s Jews, a year of upheaval and uncertainty

Global

Rifle-toting man making threats arrested outside French Jewish school

Global

Anti-Semitic incidents nearly double in France, watchdog reports

Israel

France largest source of immigration to Israel so far in 2014

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