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Holocaust in France
French President Emmanuel Macron at the funeral for murdered Holocaust survivor Mirelle Knoll, March 28, 2018. (Abraham Ben Isaac on Twitter, )
March 28, 2018, 6:44 pm
President Macron attends funeral of Shoah survivor stabbed and burned to death
French leader embraces family of 85-year-old woman who was murdered in her Paris apartment last week reportedly due to being Jewish
By Jewish News Reporter
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
July 7, 2017, 2:20 pm
Protest planned at Paris Shoah memorial event due to Netanyahu visit
Pro-Palestine activists call for protesters to crash event commemorating the Holocaust due to the presence of the Israeli PM
By JTA
Simone Veil
June 30, 2017, 11:36 am
French Shoah survivor and abortion campaigner Simone Veil dies aged 89
Simon Veil cited her experience in Nazi camp Auschwitz as a driver for her support of European integration
By Jewish News Reporter
The Pithiviers station
June 10, 2017, 7:28 pm
First French concentration camp being converted into memorial
Pithiviers train station was used by the Nazis to host around 3,500 Jews during the Holocaust, and will now become a museum
By JTA
Serge Klarsfeld was awarded the highest recognition of the Auschwitz Museum's - “Light of Remembrance”. Source: @AuschwitzMuseum on Twitter
May 16, 2017, 9:57 am
Nazi hunter Serge Klarsfeld honoured by Auschwitz Museum
Romanian child survivor recognised with the 'Light of Memory' award in Izieu, France
By JTA
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