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At least 1,300 French Jews have died of COVID-19

Hundreds of fatalities from the community, which is vastly overrepresented in the national death toll, were flown to be buried in Israel.

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 8, 2020 10:42 am

Paris now has a ‘Jerusalem Square’

Pro-Palestinian demonsrators protested near the ceremony, which Mayor Anne Hidalgo said was approriate amid rising anti-Semitism.

July 1, 2019 6:22 am

Jewish leaders miffed after French cops warn farmers about animal thefts ahead of Jewish, Muslim holidays

A Jewish community leader cries fowl play over the alert on sacrificial animals, saying Yom Kippur was mentioned only to deflect Islamophobia charges.

August 28, 2017 6:30 am

French Jewish leader: Investigate killing of Paris woman as murder, not insanity case

April 28, 2017 8:17 am

Raising Christian money for Jewish causes, a star rabbi earns praise and scorn

By Cnaan Liphshiz August 8, 2016 3:45 pm

In Paris, planned Jewish center touted as proof community is here to stay

By Cnaan Liphshiz June 30, 2015 5:22 pm

$11 million Jewish cultural center to be built in Paris

June 29, 2015 10:56 am

Hundreds of French Jews demand election for chief rabbi

March 3, 2014 8:17 am

344 years after his execution, French Jew cleared of blood libel

January 21, 2014 5:05 am

French senator receiving death threats over anti-shechitah stance

August 6, 2013 6:16 am

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