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  A “language war” between Yiddish and Hebrew took place in Eastern Europe from the middle of the 19th century. The issue at stake was which of the two languages…

  This week K. tells you the story of books that made history. The first and most recent, ‘Vichy and the Jews’, shook up the historiography of the 1980s and…

  The mandate to stun animals prior to slaughter is a demand of many European animal rights activists and environmentalist parties. This purported campaign for animal rights clashes with Jewish…

  A few weeks ago, K. featured an article by Icelandic researcher Vilhjálmur Örn Vilhjálmsson. He wondered why the history of Iceland, “a country without Jews”, was so rich in…

The start of the French new editorial season was marked by publishing house Cahier de l’Herne’s release of a volume devoted to Hannah Arendt. For the occasion, K, in partnership…

  In Marseille, slogans have recently been posted on the walls against anti-Semitism, the oppression of Jewish women, and the comparison between the health pass and the yellow star. One…

Leaving Bizerte, fleeing Tunisia… This was the fate, 60 years ago, of a Jewish community accused of treason after the conflict between General de Gaulle’s France and President Bourguiba’s Tunisia….

  Just a year ago, on October 29, 2020, Jeremy Corbyn, the former leader of the Labour Party, was expelled from the faction he once presided over after having contested…

Albert Cohen died forty years ago. This is an opportunity for K. to pay homage to this extraordinary novelist, author of a body of work which, from Solal in 1930…