The recent chaos is not an antisemitic intifada—it’s something worse
An exchange of letters
The growing and distinctly western Mediterranean olim are a boon to Israel but a dark omen for the future of France
France’s left declares its loyalty to a dark, antisemitic past
Cocoricooo!! Tablet ♥ France on its national holiday, with a collection of stories.
A translated excerpt from a recent novel traces the anguished, long-buried history of a Jewish family in wartime France
Will Eric Zemmour’s creepy misuses of his Jewishness help make him France’s next president?
The French thinker Julien Benda made a high-minded case for the moral transcendence of the truth. The flaws in his argument show why speaking truth to power is a fraught endeavor.
The American dream transposed to the French provinces
With his ability to control his own narrative, the one-man show is a symptom of the Americanization of French politics
A rivalry between the country’s two most prominent ‘Islamologists,’ Olivier Roy and Gilles Kepel, holds the key to understanding the existential and geopolitical tensions in France’s bloody reality
The murder of Sarah Halimi and the absolving of her killer are being presented as a test case for the integrity of French justice, much like the Dreyfus case more than a century ago—one difference being that key figures on both sides of the case are Jewish
French law must protect people like the murdered Jewish schoolteacher
A man who savagely beat and murdered an old Jewish woman while screaming ‘Allahu akbar’ is set free because he was high. Another man in France recently received a prison sentence for killing a dog.
Paris shows gratitude to the Afghan hero who tried to stop the Sept. 11 attacks—and whose warnings about Islamist fanaticism remain urgent today
The Jewish communities of America and France created liberal modernity, so it’s no accident they’re dissolving
Sex, race, and religion divide two revolutionary universalist nations
The French president’s war of words with Erdoğan is more than just political theater. It’s part of a larger campaign to crack NATO that should alarm the United States.