On the 75th anniversary of V-E Day, the fate of convoy 61

Fifty works in the collection of a former German arms dealer—including a renowned portrait of a Sephardic aristocrat—show how France fails to fully grapple with its collaboration in the Nazi art market for plundered works

Jules Feiffer’s American Follies: a Tweetastrophe in Paris

Victor Hugo and the ideals of progress

Chefs and owners are going without official certification to cut costs and broaden their clientele. Will kashrut-observant diners still come?

The great author, who would have turned 119 this weekend, used and abused his Jewish friend Harold Loeb. Why did Loeb take it?

Pamela Druckerman’s new book is a (very French) guide to maturing gracefully

Emmanuel Macron took to Twitter to condemn the attack, but words are not enough

Exhibitions in Paris and Vienna put the Jewish composer and painter’s creative and personal life in perspective

The world of fashion has the power to unite. Make it so.

‘It is very important that light prevails over darkness and good prevails over evil’

A street sign and monument were erected in the French suburb of Sarcelles, for ‘the friend everybody dreamed of having’

What happened in Paris is war, and the only way to fight it is with firearms

The ‘secular rabbi,’ who gained notoriety in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks, skillfully negotiates the borders of ‘laïcité’ in a republic that remains on edge

Pro-Palestinian activists and left-leaning French politicians have objected to the city’s decision to feature Israel on the banks of the river Seine