France

Frida Wattenberg speaking with her brother, Charles Smiétanski, at the Memorial for the Shoah in Paris, France on Jan. 29, 2019. (Courtesy of the Memorial for the Shoah)

Frida Wattenberg, 95, smuggled Jewish orphans out of Nazi-occupied France

“She was a courageous woman and an indefatigable fighter,” the Memorial for the Shoah wrote in an obituary.

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Auschwitz

57% of French survey respondents don’t know how many Jews died during the Holocaust

The rate was higher among those under the age of 38.

France will create hate crimes office after desecration of Jewish cemetery

“Anti-Semitism is a crime and we will fight it … until our dead can sleep in peace,” French President Emmanuel Macron said.

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French-Jewish pundit says he supports general who killed Muslims and Jews

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How the late French president Jacques Chirac started France’s reckoning with the Holocaust

The Jo Goldenberg Restaurant in Paris, France on June 12, 2005. (David Monniaux/Wikimedia Commons)

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In the ’80s, French secret service promised not to pursue Palestinian terrorists who killed Jews in Paris

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French city official received a swastika birthday cake

Israel

Outgoing French ambassador to US calls Israel apartheid state

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The world mourned for Notre Dame. But France still struggles to accept French Jews and Muslims.

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French police say terror suspect was inspired by killings at a Toulouse Jewish school

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