France

French lawyer disbarred for motion to replace Jewish judge

A lawyer from Lyon in eastern France was disbarred for filing a motion to disqualify a Jewish judge because of his origins.

Survey: Frenchmen say being Jewish was tougher 30 years ago

A majority of respondents in a French survey on racism said that being Jewish is easier today in France than it was 30 years ago but being Muslim has become more difficult.

Paris man rescues Jewish teen from stabbing threat

A passer-by stopped a schoolboy from stabbing a Jewish classmate in Paris.

Culture

French comedian: ‘One can be Jewish and not be completely disgusting’

Global

Toulouse Jewish school gets Merah-linked death threats

Global

Jewish teenagers attacked at Paris sports court

Global

French soldiers face disciplinary action for anti-Semitic photo

Culture

Natalie Portman wants to become a French citizen

Global

France’s National Front party suspends candidate for anti-Semitic posts

Global

French city closes street to traffic through Yom Kippur

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