Following the Austrian elections and the rise of the conservative party, Crif discussed with the head of the Austrian Jewish Community (Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien), Ariel Muzicant.
Crif is happy to wish you Shana Tova for the jewish new year! We hope you all spend great Tishri's holidays.
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) has called for stronger measures to be taken by French authorities in the wake of an attack on a French Jewish leader and his family who were assaulted in their home near Paris in an anti-Semitic attack.
Gérard Collomb, Minister of the Interior, expresses his indignation after the violent assault committed on Friday in Livry-Gargan against the members of a Jewish family.
The Crif extends his total solidarity and wishes quick recovery to Roger Pinto and his family. The international press echoed the scandalous assault against them. Given the exceptionally grave nature of this new anti-Semitic assault, we send you a press review in this special newsletter.
Following the Charlottesville anti-Semitic and Nazi demonstration, Francis Kalifat, President of CRIF (French Jewish umbrella organization), wrote to the Presidents and CEOs of major US Jewish organisations to express support and solidarity.