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Allies at odds, Netanyahu and Emmanuel Macron have more in common than they'd like to admit

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 9 Oct

The strained relationship between French President Emmanuel Macron and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is marked not just by policy disagreements but by personal similarities, including tensions with democratic institutions and reliance on nationalist parties.

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The Israeli minister at the forefront of international right-wing populism

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 31 Jul

Israeli Minister of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, Amichai Chikli, has been actively seeking alliances with right-wing populist parties across Europe and beyond, viewing them as key allies in the struggle against what he sees as a threat from the far left and radical Islam.

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Europe at the Ballot Box: Insights and Impact on Jewish Communities and Beyond

People of the Pod · 12 Jul

European elections have caused significant shifts, with France's political landscape now divided among three main blocks—far-right, center, and left.

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French Jews reel over shock election results boosting extreme parties

Ruth Marks Eglash in Jewish Insider · 12 Jul

The recent French parliamentary elections saw a left-wing coalition prevailing over Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally, alarming the country's Jewish community.

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French Jews are caught between ‘les extrêmes’

Arno Rosenfeld in Forward · 10 Jul

In France, the recent defeat of Marine Le Pen's far-right party in elections by a left-wing coalition has left many French Jews conflicted.

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Seismic Shifts in Two European Elections // The U.K. and France see major changes

Yossi Krausz in Ami · 10 Jul

In recent European elections, significant political shifts have occurred in the UK and France.

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Mélenchon will exploit and leverage France’s large Muslim vote

Jewish Chronicle · 9 Jul

French Jewish actor Pierre Arditti has expressed disillusionment with the far-left party La France Insoumise led by Jean-Luc Mlenchon, whom he compares to a far-right figure for his divisive tactics.

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French Revolution?

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 8 Jul

In the recent French parliamentary elections, President Emmanuel Macron's center-left Ensemble grouping faced a setback in the first round but strategized successfully in the second round to prevent Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally party from winning a majority.

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Left-wing alliance with history of antisemitism allegations declares victory in France’s split parliamentary elections

Shira Li Bartov in Forward · 8 Jul

In the recent French parliamentary elections, the left-wing New Popular Front alliance emerged victorious while the far-right National Rally, known for its antisemitic roots, faced a disappointing outcome.

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Why French Jews Believed the Political Right Could Save Them—and France

Peter Savodnik in The Free Press · 8 Jul

The article discusses the relationship between French Jews and the political right, particularly the National Rally party led by Marine Le Pen.

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For Jews fearing the worst in France, a brief sigh of relief before facing the next fears

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 8 Jul

In a recent article by Robert Zaretsky, the surprising results of Frances legislative elections were discussed, with a left-wing coalition, the New Popular Front, unexpectedly coming in first place.

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Dial E For Elections - with special guest Ruth Elkrief

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 5 Jul

Yonit and Jonathan discuss the political landscape in the UK, France, and the US with a focus on how recent elections impact Jewish communities and antisemitism.

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'Some French Jews will accept far-right antisemitism in parliament because they believe Le Pen will protect them'

Haaretz Weekly · 3 Jul

Israeli peace activists are rallying for an end to the Gaza conflict, while French Jews face a dilemma as the far-right National Rally party gains traction in elections, promising security but carrying a legacy of antisemitism.

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An unprecedented victory for a historically antisemitic right-wing party in France, and now the world holds its breath

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 1 Jul

In the recent legislative elections in France, Marine Le Pen's extreme-right-wing party, the National Rally, achieved an unprecedented victory with one in three French citizens voting for them in the first round.

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Far-right party with antisemitic roots projected to lead after first round of French vote

Ben Sales in JTA · 1 Jul

The far-right National Rally party, led by Marine Le Pen, is projected to lead after the first round of voting in Frances legislative elections, potentially securing a majority in parliament.

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For French Jews, a choice between two widely divergent parties, each with a history of antisemitism

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 14 Jun

The recent European elections in France have posed a crucial question for the Jewish community regarding the impact on their future - as two notably different political coalitions with histories of antisemitism vie for power.

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French conservative leader embraces Marine Le Pen’s far-right party with history of antisemitism

Shira Li Bartov in JTA · 11 Jun

Eric Ciotti, the president of France's mainstream conservative party, has proposed forming an alliance with Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally, despite its history of antisemitism.

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Behind a dramatic election in France, the rise of a new Jewish leader — and also antisemitism

Robert Zaretsky in Forward · 10 Jun

In the recent French election for the European Parliament, the far-right Rassemblement National led by Marine Le Pen won, but the surprising resurgence of the Socialist Party, nearly securing second place, marked a significant shift in French politics.

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Author Eric Zemmour, the French Jewish Trump, Storms to Top of Presidential Polls

Mitchell Abidor in Tablet · 21 Oct 2021

Eric Zemmour, a right-wing French Jewish author, has surged to prominence in France's presidential polls, rivaling established political figures like Marine Le Pen and even President Emmanuel Macron.

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