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French Jewish leaders ahead of vote: 'Neither National Rally nor La France Insoumise'

The French Chief Rabbi, Central Consistory, CRIF, FSJU, Bnai Brith France and other leading French Jewish groups have cautioned against voting far-left or far-right.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Marine Le Pen, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party parliamentary group. Paris, France, June 2, 2024.
Jordan Bardella, newly-elected President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, holds the hand of Marine Le Pen, member of parliament and member of the French far-right National Rally party, after the results during the National Rally party's Congress in Paris.

Bardella to replace Marine Le Pen as president of France's far-right party RN

France's far-right Rassemblement National elected Jordan Bardella as its new president, overwhelmingly backing the 27-year-old European Parliament member to succeed Marine Le Pen in the post.

|ByREUTERS
Jason Isaacs.

‘Harry Potter’ star narrates new Holocaust documentary

The Holocaust documentary "Out of the Darkness", narrated by actor Jason Isaacs, debuted this week for students in the United Kingdom.

|ByGADI ZAIG
Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon attends the National Front party convention in Lille, France, March 10, 2018

Bannon to French far-right: Let them call you racist, wear it with honor

Bannon said the labels "racist, xenophobe and nativist" hurled at National Front supporters should be worn as a badge of honor.

|ByREUTERS

What's in a name? Le pen seeks to rebrand France's National Front party

"We are not renouncing anything, we are starting a new chapter in our history," says far right leader.

FEBRUARY 11, 2018
ByREUTERS
France's far-right National Front political party leader Marine Le Pen delivers a speech during a political rally in Six-Fours, near Toulon

Far-right French mayor bans 'anti-Republican' pork-free school meals

"Religious imperatives have no place in an educational establishment."

JANUARY 9, 2018
Students eating lunch at school (illustrative)

National Front lawmaker: French far-right party has 'cabal' headed by Jew

Claudine Kauffmann blamed a Jewish party spokesman for her suspension from the party.

OCTOBER 14, 2017
ByJTA
Paris, France