Article by Julien Darmon

Franco-Judaism: In praise of hexagonal complexity

Last February, Gabriel Abensour lamented in our columns the disarray of Franco-Judaism, deploring its lukewarmness and the forgetfulness of its spiritual heritage. After David Haziza, it is now Julien Darmon’s turn to offer a friendly retort. Rather than looking to the German model of the 19th century, or envying the spread of Anglo-Saxon Jewish thinkers, wouldn’t it be better to appreciate and encourage the intellectual creativity of the French Jewish world, in all its specificity?

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