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The antisemitism France’s courts fail to see

A country can condemn violence while still hesitating to name the hatred that produced it.

French flag and court gavel in this illustration taken November 5, 2025.
 Police attend the scene of a multiple stabbing in the suburb of Manoora on December 19, 2014 in Cairns, Australia; Illustrative.

French man allegedly pulls knife on Israeli tourist in Australia, denied bail by Cairns court

French flag and court gavel in this illustration taken November 5, 2025.

Are French courts unwilling to call out antisemitism, recognize Jew-hatred? - analysis

 French police officers stand guard in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, France on November 14, 2015. Photo by Laurence Geai/Flash90

French Muslim boy jailed for rape of 12-year-old Jewish girl has sentence commuted in retrial


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"Unfortunately, there is anti-Semitism in France and during the past year it has increased a lot,” says former president of the European Jewish Congress.

Pierre Besnainou

Paris home of Jewish family invaded, robbed by gunmen

Three masked men of African descent armed with handguns sequestered the family, two parents and their daughter.

French police patrol near the Eiffel Tower as security in Paris is bolstered after a shooting killed 12

Meet me at Yasser Arafat Street?

A new road in La Seyne-sur-mer will be named after the late PLO leader.

Yasser Arafat

French politician suspended over anti-Semitic comments

Jean-Marie Le Pen believes Nazi gas chambers were a mere "detail" of World War Two.

The founder of France's far-right National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen

French, Danish Jews killed in terror attacks to be honored in special Memorial Day ceremony

A special memorial column will be unveiled and the victims' family members will address Israeli and foreign dignitaries

MOURNERS PAY THEIR RESPECTS at the capital’s Har Hamenuhot cemetery yesterday at the graves of the victims of the Paris Hyper Cacher terrorist attack.

Violent anti-Semitism surged 40 percent in 2014, study finds

"Many streets in our European cities have become hunting grounds for Jews, and some Jews are now forced to avoid community institutions and synagogues as a result.”

A French soldier guards a Jewish institution in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Gas chamber comment leads Jean-Marie Le Pen to drop from French political race

La Pen has formally made comments defending the French Nazi collaborator Phillipe Petain and he called on France to join Russia to defend the “white world.”

The founder of France's far-right National Front party, Jean-Marie Le Pen

Dieudonne convicted of condoning terrorism

French comedian has history of being convicted, charged, for hate-speech and anti-Semitic remarks.

Dieudonne M’bala M’bala.

Kosher supermarket reopens two months after Paris attacks

Emotional and physical scars still present, Hyper Cacher market reopens in Paris two months after terror attack.

Police raid a kosher supermarket in Paris

Australian Orthodox groups offer mixed responses to abuse scandals

Views on reporting suspicions among the ultra-Orthodox are mixed.

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