{"id":630,"date":"2007-08-03T09:24:54","date_gmt":"2007-08-03T16:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=630"},"modified":"2007-12-08T15:56:52","modified_gmt":"2007-12-08T22:44:52","slug":"french-jews-fleeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=630","title":{"rendered":"French Jews Fleeing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forward.com\/blogs\/bintel-blog\/\">Daniel Treiman writes for the Forward<\/a>: &quot;Last week, more than 600 French Jews (out of a total Jewish population estimated at between 500,000 and 600,000) made aliyah to Israel. While a participant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/cgi-bin\/iowa\/news\/article\/20070730frenchaliyah.html\">quoted by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency<\/a> cited the pull of Israel and insisted that she wasn&rsquo;t &ldquo;running away from France,&rdquo; it&rsquo;s likely, at least for some of the new immigrants, that Zionist ardor wasn&rsquo;t the only factor at work. Earlier this year, for instance, 7,000 French Jews <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/cgi-bin\/iowa\/breaking\/100725.html\">reportedly signed<\/a> a petition requesting political asylum in the United States, citing antisemitism in France.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Treiman writes for the Forward: &quot;Last week, more than 600 French Jews (out of a total Jewish population estimated at between 500,000 and 600,000) made aliyah to Israel. While a participant quoted by the Jewish Telegraphic Agency cited the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=630\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[181],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-france"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}