Europe's Jewry
The War in Ukraine: Implications for the Jewish People (Hebrew Event)
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New Publications in the Field
In the Media
In the Media
French Election: Fillon May Have Lost in France, but He Won in Israel
By Judy Maltz, Haaretz Despite the long lines evident outside polling stations around Israel on Sunday, figures made available by French diplomats in the country show that voter turnout among French-Israelis in the first round of the presidential election was no higher than usual and that the conservative Republican Francois Fillon was by far the preferred candidate among the four…
Opinion Articles
Opinion Articles
Op-Ed: Criticism of Israel is not Anti-Semitic – But it Quickly Leads There
This article was first published by EJP- European Jewish Press A controversial anti-Israel conference held recently at University College Cork in Ireland, raised once again an old debate over when criticism of Israel is legitimate, and when it is a thin cover for deeply rooted anti-Semitism. This debate is important because to effectively combat anti-Semitism and protect Europe's Jewish communities, it is…
In the Media
In the Media
Drop in French Jews’ immigration to Israel ends record-setting boom
By i24NEWS Jerusalem think-tank suggests investing in mechanisms to better integrate new arrivals into Israeli society The number of French Jews immigrating to Israel this year is expected to drop by 40 percent, according to a new assessment published Monday, ending a three-year boom which saw France for the first time overtake the United States as the number one provider of…
מאמרים
מאמרים
JPPI’s Emergency Plan for French Aliyah
In light of recent developments in Europe, particularly in France, JPPI wrote an Emergency Plan for the Aliyah and absorption of 120,000 French Jews. To read the full report: Emergency Plan for French Aliyah
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מאמרים
The Cultural Dimension of Jewish European Identity
Of all the expressions of Jewish identity, Jewish culture has traditionally been the most legitimate and the most celebrated in post-Enlightenment Europe. Since their political emancipation at the end of the 18th century, Jews have endeavored to contribute their part to the broader society by focusing on the elements of their identity that fit the secular and liberal ethos. In…
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מאמרים
The Circumcision Crisis
A new report by the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) concludes that an immediate, coordinated Jewish – including Israeli – response is needed to thwart the possible implications of recent attempts to ban circumcision and limit other Jewish practices in Western Europe. JPPI characterizes the German court's decision against circumcision as a "historic ruling" that might threaten the future thriving…
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מאמרים
The Jews of France in 2030
Dr. Dov Maimon's speech on the Jews in France in 2030 at the CRIF National Convention, November 20, 2011. To read the full text: The Jews of France in 2030
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מאמרים
Back to the Future, European Jewry
What are the major current and projected trends in Europe and their impact on European Jewry? What are the main internal communal challenges of European Jewry? What is the future of the relationship between Israel and European Jewry? All these issues were discussed at JPPI's 2010 Conference on the Future of the Jewish People, held October 20-22 in Jerusalem. This…
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מאמרים
Background: European Jewry in 2030
This background paper is based on the methodology and categories described extensively in JPPI’s recent report 2030: Alternative Futures for the Jewish People. Beyond the external and internal drivers identified as critical for the Jewish people at the global level, the future thriving or decline of European Jewries will depend upon some specific drivers linked to the geopolitical, economic and…