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French Union of Democrats and Independents deputy Meyer Habib delivers a speech during a debate on Palestine status

Meyer Habib: I am very worried about France, it is much more antisemitic than Belgium

By Maya Cohen
 Students hold Palestinians flags as they take part in the occupation of a street in front of the Sciences Po university during a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza and Lebanon, the day after the one-year anniversary of Hamas' October 7 attack, in Paris, France, October 8, 2024.

PSG fans unveil 'Free Palestine' banner as France v Israel Paris game approaches

By REUTERS
Tourists look at the Eiffel Tower from the Place de la Concorde as the sun sets over Paris, France, October 24, 2024.

Teenagers allegedly attempt to rape Jewish man in antisemitic Paris attack

 People attend a demonstration against anti-Semitism at the Place de la Bastille after three teenagers aged 12 to 13 were indicted in Courbevoie, accused of rape and anti-Semitic violence against a 12-year-old girl, in Paris, France, June 20, 2024.

French politicians propose law to make modern antisemitism punishable

 VENICE, ITALY - OCTOBER 10: Bernard Kouchner, Aurora Prize Selection Committee member and Co-Founder of Médecins Sans Frontières at the Aurora Dialogues: Health Security & Humanitarian Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic on October 10, 2021 at Collegio Armeno Moorat Raphael in Venice, Italy.

'France has always been antisemitic,' former French foreign minister says

 A member of the gendarmerie stands guard after a police officer was injured in an attack next to the Champs-Elysees avenue, in Paris, France July 18, 2024.

Attackers physically, verbally assault Jewish boy in Paris

 French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a press conference about the priorities of his Renaissance party and its allies ahead of the early legislative elections in Paris, France, June 12, 2024.

The assault on Judaism: France takes the lead

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.

WJC's Lauder, France's Macron discuss Jewish community in Paris meeting

 Reported footage of the suspect who perpetrated a terror attack in a synagogue in France, wrapped in a Palestinian flag and armed with a pistol.

Suspect arrested for terror attack outside French synagogue injuring officer

 Police officer patrols on the Trocadero square in front of the Olympic rings displayed on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic games in Paris, France, June 7, 2024.

‘Hitler was right': French Jews harassed on Paris, Montpellier metros

  Sarcelles Chabad Rabbi Yaacov Bitton

'Jews have no more than ten years left in France' says Sarcelles Rabbi

 Great Synagogue in Paris

Paris Grande Synagogue treasurer: ‘French Jews must stay in France’

 People attend a demonstration against antisemitism at the Place de la Bastille after three teenagers aged 12 to 13 were indicted in Courbevoie, accused of rape and antisemitic violence against a 12-year-old girl, in Paris, France, June 20, 2024.

'Jews live here': French anti-antisemitism campaign hits close to home

 Marine Le Pen, member of parliament and member of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party parliamentary group during a debate about the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at the National Assembly in Paris, October 23, 2023.

French Jewish community heads request meeting with National Rally's Le Pen

 Rima Hassan, the then candidate for the European elections on the list of La France Insoumise (LFI), attends a pro-Palestinian protest in central Paris, France, May 29, 2024.

This far-left French politician said the Oct. 7 massacre was 'legitimate'

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
 French police stand guard as a forensics member collects evidence after officers shot dead an armed man earlier who set fire to the city's synagogue in Rouen, France, May 17, 2024.

Macron, French Jews call for action after antisemitic rape of 12-year-old girl

 ‘All the security is not a normal life,’ Rabbi Moshe Sebbag told The Jerusalem Post as French Jews face an uncertain future.

Jews are part of the history of France, but are they part of its future?