French Jews

E371585

Jewish community ethnoreligious group

French Jews are members of the Jewish community in France, historically influential in the country’s cultural, political, and intellectual life while also facing periods of discrimination and persecution.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
French Jews canonical	4
Parisian Jews	1

Statements (81)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish community ⓘ ethnoreligious group ⓘ
associatedIssue	debates over laïcité and religious symbols ⓘ security concerns for synagogues and schools ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
culturalInstitution	Musée d’Art et d’Histoire du Judaïsme ⓘ Mémorial de la Shoah ⓘ
diasporaDestination	Canada ⓘ Israel ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States other European countries ⓘ
experiencedEvent	Dreyfus affair ⓘ People's Crusade ⓘ surface form: First Crusade persecutions French Revolution emancipation of Jews ⓘ Holocaust in France ⓘ Statut des Juifs ⓘ surface form: Vichy anti-Jewish laws deportations to Nazi concentration and extermination camps ⓘ expulsions from France in the Middle Ages ⓘ mass immigration from North Africa after decolonization ⓘ post-World War II community reconstruction ⓘ
facedDiscriminationType	antisemitic violence ⓘ legal restrictions ⓘ medieval expulsions ⓘ modern antisemitic attacks ⓘ state-sponsored persecution under Vichy ⓘ
governingBody	Consistoire central israélite de France ⓘ Crif ⓘ Grand Rabbinat de France ⓘ
hasCemeteryType	Jewish cemetery ⓘ
hasCuisineInfluence	Alsatian Jewish cuisine in France ⓘ North African Jewish cuisine in France ⓘ
hasReligiousBuildingType	synagogue ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Ashkenazi Jews ⓘ surface form: Alsatian Jews Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora ⓘ surface form: Ashkenazi Jews in France Mizrahi Jews ⓘ surface form: Mizrahi Jews in France French Jews self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Parisian Jews Sephardi Jews ⓘ surface form: Sephardi Jews in France
historicalPresenceSinceCentury	1st millennium CE ⓘ Middle Ages ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ French ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) ⓘ surface form: Ladino Yiddish ⓘ
legalStatusChange	emancipated in 1791 by the French National Assembly ⓘ
mainCities	Lyon ⓘ Marseille ⓘ Paris ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ Toulouse ⓘ
mainReligiousDenomination	Orthodox Judaism ⓘ Orthodox Judaism ⓘ surface form: Traditionalist Judaism
majorImmigrationPeriod	1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ
majorImmigrationWaveFrom	Algeria ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Tunisia ⓘ
notableContribution	French cinema ⓘ French commerce ⓘ French literature ⓘ French music ⓘ French philosophy ⓘ French politics ⓘ French science ⓘ
observesHoliday	Hanukkah ⓘ Passover ⓘ Rosh Hashanah ⓘ Shabbat ⓘ Yom Kippur ⓘ
partOf	Diaspora Jewry ⓘ European Jews ⓘ
populationEstimate	largest Jewish community in Europe in the early 21st century ⓘ one of the largest Jewish communities in the world ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
religiousDenomination	Conservative Judaism ⓘ Reform Judaism ⓘ Secular Jews ⓘ
victimsNumberEstimate	about 76000 Jews deported from France during the Holocaust ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Léon Blum → ethnicGroup → French Jews ⓘ

Raymond Aron → ethnicGroup → French Jews ⓘ

Simone Weil → ethnicGroup → French Jews ⓘ

Pierre Mendès France → ethnicGroup → French Jews ⓘ

French Jews → hasSubgroup → French Jews self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Parisian Jews