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  Jordan Bardella, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, reacts as he attends a press conference to present policy priorities as part of the campaign for the upcoming French parliamentary elections, in Paris, France, June 24, 2024.

France votes, with far right seeking power

By REUTERS
 Marine Le Pen and President Emmanual Macron

The fate of French Jews in the aftermath of the snap elections

By ANNE-SOPHIE SEBBAN-BECACHE
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron embrace following a joint press conference, amid the Israeli-Hamas conflict, in Jerusalem, October 24, 2023.

Diplomacy needed to avert Israeli-Lebanon war, Macron tells Netanyahu

 French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks during an international humanitarian conference for civilians in Gaza, at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, on November 9, 2023.

Bringing French politics toward the center is a balancing act

 A man walks past graves desecrated with swastikas at the Jewish cemetery in Westhoffen, near Strasbourg, France, December 4, 2019.

Paris Grand Synagogue Rabbi: ‘There is no future for Jews in France’

 People hold French national flags as they gather to protest against the French far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally - RN) party, at the Place de la Republique following partial results in the first round of the early 2024 legislative elections, in Paris, France, June 30, 2024.

Historic win for far right in French first-round vote

By REUTERS
 Jean-Luc Melenchon, leader of French far-left opposition party La France Insoumise (LFI) surrounded by Manuel Bompard and Rima Hassan, all members of the alliance of left-wing parties, called the "Nouveau Front Populaire" (NFP), delivers a speech. Paris, June 30, 2024.

Abandoned in political chaos: How France's electoral shift is leaving Jews behind

 French President Emmanuel Macron kisses a person's head, as he arrives at a polling station to vote in the first round of the early French parliamentary elections, in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France, June 30, 2024.

Far right leads France election, but final result remains uncertain, exit polls show

By REUTERS
  Jordan Bardella, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, reacts as he attends a press conference to present policy priorities as part of the campaign for the upcoming French parliamentary elections, in Paris, France, June 24, 2024.

French Jews turn to far-right National Rally: 'We're voting for the nicest enemy'

 People attend a demonstration against antisemitism in front of Paris City Hall after three teenagers aged 12 to 13 indicted in Courbevoie, accused of rape and anti-Semitic violence against a 12-year-old girl, in Paris, France, June 19, 2024. The slogan reads "Do not sacrifice the French Jews".

French Jews caught between extremes in polarizing snap election

By REUTERS
FRANCE’S PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron speaks during a music festival in the courtyard of the Élysée presidential palace in Paris, on Friday. Macron has opened a Pandora’s box that leaves French citizens disoriented, worried, and angry, says the writer.

Canary in a coal mine: French Jews warn of extreme politics amid growing antisemitism

By SEBASTIEN LEVI
 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant attends a state ceremony for fallen Israeli soldiers whose burial place is unknown at Mount Herzl Military cemetery in Jerusalem on March 17, 2024

Gallant and the French: Is pique the way to make policy?

 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant attends a state ceremony for fallen Israeli soldiers whose burial place is unknown at Mount Herzl Military cemetery in Jerusalem on March 17, 2024

France not hostile to Israel, Gallant doesn’t decide diplomacy - Foreign Ministry

 French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks during an international humanitarian conference for civilians in Gaza, at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, on November 9, 2023.

France, US to increase cooperation on Middle East peacebuilding efforts, Macron says

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 France's President Emmanuel Macron makes a speech, as France's first lady Brigitte Macron, U.S. President Joe Biden and U.S. first lady Jill Biden listen, during a gala dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France June 8, 2024.

France's Macron calls for new elections after EU vote

By REUTERS