French Jewish Community

Canadian Court Backs Extradition of Terrorist

Court dismisses Hassan Diab's appeals, supports government order to extradite to France. Diab accused in 1980 bombing of French synagogue.

Jewish Agency official estimates up to 5,000 French citizens leaving for Israel in 2014 - a new record.

MK Yoni Chetboun links Holocaust Memorial Day with the present-day realities of French Jewry, vows to bring more home to Israel.

Committee discusses 'fast track' for IDF service for new immigrants in light of program to bring French Jews to Israel en masse.

Auction find reveals that the dictator drove to give full rights to French Jewry, fashion himself as the savior of Jewish life there.

JNF/KKL sponsors conference responding to escalating anti-Semitism in France presenting options for mass French Aliyah.

New Knesset Caucus for Olim from France discusses urgent need to remove obstacles to aliyah from France.

Three-pronged program to encourage mass aliyah of Jews from France. Focus on housing, jobs, education.

President Peres meets the heads of the Jewish community of France and a delegation of Imams, one year after attacks in Toulouse.

Habayit Hayehudi (Jewish Home) is gaining popularity among olim from France, who are finding "a home in the Jewish Home".

Hundreds of hate terrorists are on the loose in France, warns a French minister. Jewish leader: Radical Islam akin to Nazism.

Almost 70 years after first deportations of French Jews to Auschwitz, memorial to open in the suburbs of Paris.