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 French far Right leader Marine Le Pen at the courthouse in Paris, France, March 31, 2025.

France's Le Pen barred from running for office for five years after graft conviction

The judges also gave Le Pen a four-year prison sentence- of which two years are a suspended sentence - and a 100,000 euro fine.

By REUTERS
31/03/2025

Israel's Foreign Ministry slams Erdogan for condemning Israel's Beirut strike

The Turkish Foreign Ministry said that Israel's strike on Beirut was a violation of the ceasefire agreement Israel holds with Lebanon. 

Why the academy matters: Combatting antisemitism on university campuses

The effort to create scholarship on antisemitism within the academy today is essential for the continued flourishing of Jewish communities.

By DAVID BARAK-GORODETSKY , JACOB DALLAL
29/03/2025

Syria joins French summit on sanctions, security, and Israeli presence in country

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa along with the Lebanese President, Cypriot President and Greek Prime Minister were invited by France to join a summit in Nimes.

French, Lebanese presidents condemn Israeli strikes on Beirut as 'unacceptable'

"Israel is France's friend", Macron told reporters, adding France could thus express disagreements over some of Israel's actions.

28/03/2025

Bardella: National Rally best shield for French Jews

“Anti-Zionism is nothing more than an alibi for antisemitism,” said Bardella.

Global outcry after antisemitic attack on Orléans rabbi prompts demand for action

“The Jewish community needs real protection, not hollow statements,” warns Rabbi Zamir Isayev.

Islamism, radical Left root of antisemitism surge, French far Right leader tells 'Post'

Bardella describes his visit to Israel and Jerusalem as "my and our total engagement in the fight against antisemitism."

25/03/2025

French actor Gerard Depardieu in court as trial over alleged sexual assaults of two women begins

If found guilty, Depardieu could face a sentence of up to five years in jail and a 75,000-euro ($81,000) fine.

By REUTERS
24/03/2025

Oslo Accords failed because they were short-sighted, official says

French President Emmanuel Macron’s envoy Ofer Bronchtein speaks to JPost's Editor-in-Chief Zvika Klein on the Oslo accords, antisemitism in Europe, and his hopes for peace.

By ZVIKA KLEIN , REUVEN REMEZ
24/03/2025
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