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“Once the property owner worked out that Yoni Birnbaum was a rabbi, he quizzed him on whether he was opposed to Israel”

JEWISH CHRONICLE Our holiday landlord realised we were Jewish. What happened next was deeply troubling Rabbi Dr Yoni Birnbaum June 24, 2026 When I booked a summer holiday rental for my family in eastern France at the start of May, … Continue reading

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Toronto sees massive pro-Israel march; For Jews, Montreal has “become an increasingly dangerous, unrecognizable place to live”

ALGEMEINER ‘We’re Not Alone’: Canadian Community Shows Up 60,000 Strong for ‘Walk With Israel’ March Dion J. Pierre June 8, 2026 An estimated 60,000 people marched through the streets of Toronto on Sunday for a “Walk with Israel” to show … Continue reading

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“This harebrained Dutch obsession with Israel reeks of dark motivations, especially considering that the Netherlands is drowning in an escalating immigration crisis that is fueling civil unrest”

GATESTONE From Anne Frank to anti-Jewish Sanctioning: The Netherlands’ Betrayal of Israel Wim Kortenoeven June 3, 2026 The Dutch government’s descent into open hostility toward Israel has recently accelerated further under the minority coalition of Rob Jetten that was sworn … Continue reading

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“France’s Jews are leaving en masse — again. The largest Jewish community in Europe is shrinking as antisemitism, Islamist violence, and institutional denial drive thousands to question whether modern-day France is safe for Jews”

FUTURE OF JEWISH France’s Jews are leaving en masse — again. Melissa Brodsky May 16, 2026 …France has a Holocaust memorial, as well as official days of remembrance. French politicians give speeches about never again. The Republic has a full … Continue reading

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Oren: “Before Europe casts us off completely, perhaps we should separate first. It’s time, I maintain, to say goodbye”

CLARITY Time to Say Goodbye Michael Oren April 16, 2026 This week, on Yom Hashoa, a friend told me a story I had never heard—how her father as a young Jew in Libya during World War II was arrested by … Continue reading

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Emmanuel Macron speaks at tribute ceremony for Ilan Halimi

TABLET MAG France Needs Jews in Order to Remain Itself Emmanuel Macron February 17, 2026 …Ilan Halimi had his whole life ahead of him. A loving family—his mother, Ruth, and his sisters. Friends, dreams. Dreams like those you have at … Continue reading

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French Foreign Ministry summons U.S. ambassador in response to his missive, published in Wall Street Journal

JEWISH INSIDER Charles Kushner rebukes Macron for ‘dramatic’ rise in antisemitism in France Melissa Weiss August 25, 2025 U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner on Sunday penned an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron, published in The Wall Street … Continue reading

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“It is historically indisputable, the modern Palestinian Arab national identity did not coalesce as a desire to build an independent nation but rather to prevent the existence of one: the Jewish State of Israel”

JEWISH JOURNAL Macron’s Dangerous Delusion — Recognition of a Palestinian State Will Lead to More War & Terror Micha Danzig July 28, 2025 French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent announcement that France will move to recognize a so-called “Palestinian state,” headed … Continue reading

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The 73-page study, excerpts from which were published in the prestigious Le Figaro, makes the case that the French branch of the Muslim Brotherhood is “involved in republican infrastructure … in order to change it from the inside”

NEWSWEEK From France, A Fresh Warning About Islamism Ilan Berman June 3, 2025 Not all that long ago, warnings about a creeping Islamist infiltration in Europe were widely ridiculed as conspiracy theories or, worse, “Islamophobia.” In previous years, when politicians … Continue reading

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A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator’s beheading by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in a French court on Tuesday

FRENCH 24 Teen who lied about beheaded French teacher’s class says ‘sorry’ AFP November 25, 2024 A teenager whose lies about her teacher are accused of contributing to the educator’s murder by an Islamist radical apologised to his family in … Continue reading

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