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Léon Lewkowicz, Holocaust survivor, will carry the Olympic flame in Paris on Monday July...

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On Monday July 15, at 1:30 p.m., the eve of the Vél d'Hiv Roundup commemorations, Léon Lewkowicz, 94, survivor of the Shoah, will carry the Olympic flame to Paris. Deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau at age 15,...

Parents of Paris antisemitic gang-rape victim speak out

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The parents of the 12-year-old girl, identified only as “A,” who was gang raped in a Paris suburb on June 15 recently spoke with French daily Le Parisien “to bear witness to the ordeal experienced by...

Le programme de juin

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HARTS / האַרץ, une pièce en cours de création Samedi 15 juin  15:30 - 17:00 En présentiel « Pourquoi faites-vous du théâtre en yiddish aujourd’hui ? » – question qui a intrigué la metteuse en scène Tal Reuveny lorsqu’on lui...

Je disparaîtrai avec le nuage. Hors les murs : Cabaret Itsik Manger

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Lundi 24 juin  20:30 - 22:00 Théâtre de la Boussole 29, rue de Dunkerque 75010 Paris Je disparaîtrai avec le nuage / וועל איך גיין און פֿאַרגיין מיטן וואָלקן Dans le cadre du Festival des cultures juives Cabaret nomade en dix chansons,...
Lebanese-Canadian academic Hassan Diab is currently on trial for a synagogue bombing in Paris on Oct. 3, 1980. Source: YouTube/CBC News.

Prosecution begins of Hassan Diab, charged with 1980 Paris synagogue bombing

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On Oct. 3, 1980, someone planted a bomb outside a Paris synagogue as 320 Jews gathered to celebrate Simchat Torah. The explosion killed four people and wounded 46 others. No group claimed responsibility, and...
Memorial garden at the former site of the Vélodrome d’Hiver (Vel’ d’Hiv), the Winter Stadium, in Paris, where 13,000 Jews were rounded up and forced to stay during July 16-17, 1943. Credit: Djampa via Wikimedia Commons.

Macron commemorates 80th year of mass arrest of French Jews during Holocaust

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French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the dangers of anti-Semitism as part of an 80th commemoration ceremony of a mass arrest and roundup of Jews in Paris that took place during the years of World...
Then-Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Nov. 30, 2021. Source: Twitter.

Lapid in Paris to discuss ‘dangerous’ Iran nuclear deal with Macron

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Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday afternoon landed in Paris, where he is set to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. The trip comes on the backdrop of the resumption in Doha last month of indirect...
In Paris, the Chabad on Campus floating lounge serves during the day as a space where Jewish students can study, relax or attend a Torah class; at night, it becomes the location of choice for Parisian Jews to celebrate engagements or birthday parties. Credit: Chabad.org/News.

A floating Chabad center on the River Seine

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In the 13th arrondissement of the City of Light, where classic Baroque and Belle Époque architecture meets modern high-risers, boats of all kinds dot the left bank of the River Seine. The Paris neighborhood, home...
April Benayoum, “Miss Provence” 2020 and runner-up in the “Miss France” 2021 beauty pageant. Source: Instagram.

Paris court fines social-media users for hate posts targeting ‘Miss France’ runner-up

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Seven people have been fined for targeting the runner-up of the “Miss France” 2021 competition with anti-Semitic verbal abuse on social media, reported France 24. April Benayoum, 21, received anti-Semitic messages after saying at the beauty...
About 800 people gathered in front of the 24 columns courthouse in Lyon to demand justice for Sarah Halimi. Lyon, France. Credit: Franck Chapolard/Shutterstock.

What does ‘justice for Sarah Halimi’ mean?

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There was a particularly nasty incident that was reported in the crime sections of the French press this week. It caught my eye because certain details were disturbingly reminiscent of the case of Sarah...