Tag: Sarah Halimi
Wiesenthal Centre Shocked at Justice Denied in the Sarah Halimi Murder Case: “A Devastating...
The Simon Wiesenthal Centre is profoundly distressed by France’s Supreme Court final say, concerning the legality of the Paris Appeals Court decision, denying the criminal responsibility of the murderer of Sarah Halimi (a.k.a. Lucie...
Can France’s courts learn from Facebook in the fight against anti-Semitism?
Who is more effective in the fight against resurgent anti-Semitism: Facebook or the French judiciary?
I’m asking this particular question because of two separate developments over the last week that, when taken together, suggest that...
Decision to lesson charges of Halimi murderer ‘contradictory’ at best, ‘anti-Semitic’ at worst
One day before making aliyah to Israel from France, Jewish community leader Simon Midal expressed his concern that France’s preliminary court decision to dismiss the murderer of French Jew Sarah Halimi applied an anti-Semitic double standard.
On...
France’s reputation is at stake again over the murder of Sarah Halimi
For the second time in 20 years, France basked in the accomplishment of winning the World Cup with a team whose diverse backgrounds were as much a symbol of national unity as the creative...
A double whammy for the Jews of France
The sun may have been shining, but these are dark days for the Jews of France.
They have sustained a double whammy.
The first is that the murderer of Sarah Halimi, who shouted “Allah Hu Akbar”...
Suspect in anti-Semitic murder of French woman found unfit to stand trial
Kobili Traore, the Malian immigrant who allegedly killed Jewish physician Sarah Halimi in her home in Paris in 2017, is unfit to stand trial following a court-ordered evaluation, French media reported on Thursday.
This was the...
No hate of Halimi? French won’t see anti-Semitism for what it is
Flush from his victory over far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in the French elections last July, President Emmanuel Macron decided to address head on the horrific murder of a Jewish pensioner in Paris three...
Macron speaks out on murder of French Jewish woman
Emmanuel Macron, the French President, has called for “clarity” from the judiciary after anger from French Jews at the failure to acknowledge the murder of Sarah Halimi, a Jewish woman, as an antisemitic hate...
Le président du Crif aborde l’affaire Sarah Halimi, le boycott d’Israël et le documentaire...
Le président du Crif, Francis Kalifat, a rencontré la semaine dernière Gérard Collomb, nouveau ministre de l’Intérieur du premier gouvernement Philippe, pour évoquer « les inquiétudes des Français juifs »
En tête de celles-ci figure l’affaire Sarah...
Alberto Nisman and Sarah Halimi: the shared fate of 2 very different Jews
This is a story about the shared fate of two quite different Jews.
They were separated from each other by continents and oceans. His native tongue was Spanish and hers was French. He lived in...