French Jews fear for their future in France after far-left victories in parliamentary elections
French Jews fear for their future in the country after the far-left's victories in parliamentary elections, sparking concerns about rising antisemitism. Mainstreaming of antisemitism lamented by community leaders and philosophers.
Key Points
- French Jews advised to consider leaving for Israel
- Rise in 'new antisemitism' highlighted by community leaders
- Concerns about far-left leader's past remarks on French Jews
- Predictions of increased unrest for Jews under new political leadership
Pros
- Awareness raised about antisemitism in France
- Call for action to combat antisemitism and protect Jewish community
Cons
- Fear and uncertainty among French Jews about their future in the country
- Concerns about mainstreaming of antisemitism