Tag: Paris

The text discusses the life of Count Moise de Camondo, a wealthy Jewish collector and banker in 19th century Europe.
Delphine Horvilleur, the rabbi of Synagogue Beaugrenelle in Paris, France, and a prominent figure in liberal Judaism, has authored a book titled "Living with Our Dead."
"Waiting for Godot" by Samuel Beckett serves as a poignant metaphor for the Israeli-Palestinian history due to its theme of waiting without resolution.
The documentary "High and Low" explores the rise and fall of fashion designer John Galliano, focusing on his antisemitic outburst in a Paris bar which led to his downfall.
Paris is an ideal destination for Passover with its vibrant Jewish community and abundance of kosher options.
Israeli chefs in Paris who had served in the IDF faced challenges keeping their restaurants open following their return from military service.
The recent increase in antisemitic acts in France, in response to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, has sparked concerns about the potential for an intifada, or uprising, in the country.
Police in Paris are investigating the spray-painting of Stars of David on buildings in the city's 14th arrondissement, the latest in a series of incidents targeting French Jews since the Israel-Hamas war began in October.
The author, a French Jew, reflects on the recent rise of anti-Semitism and acts of violence against Jews around the world.
This text describes the portrayal of a terrorist in a film and explores the contrast between the terrorist and the state.
The protagonist of the excerpt, a lover of literature, reflects on their devotion to books and their avoidance of anything that is not literature since the death of their father.
In this article, the author reminisces about a meet-cute they experienced in Paris under the Eiffel Tower.
Jim Dine, an artist known for his work in the pop art movement, recently installed a new show featuring three shiplike sculptures and a series of self-portrait paintings in Paris.
The article discusses the author's experience waiting in a long line to try the falafel at LAs du Fallafel in the Jewish quarter of Paris.
Joseph Roth, a Jewish author, wrote The Radetzky March, a novel about World War I and the downfall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
The article discusses various topics, including the author's experiences in Paris, the Dreyfus affair, and the film J'Accuse by Roman Polanski.
Edmund de Waal's book "Letters to Camondo" is a blend of family history and memoir, exploring the story of another Jewish family of art collectors who suffered losses at the hands of the Nazis.
The article discusses the popularity of spicy Tunisian fish balls in stew served over couscous, particularly among Tunisian Jews.
Three years after an Islamist terrorist attack on the Hyper Cacher kosher supermarket in Paris, which resulted in the murder of four Jews, AJC Passport explores the responses from the French government, society, and Jewish community.
Sarah Halimi, a 67-year-old Jewish woman, was brutally beaten and killed in Paris by a Muslim attacker who recited verses from the Quran before and after the murder.
Paris's Jewish culinary scene is rich with history and diversity, reflecting the city's centuries-old Jewish presence.