Monthly Essay ·
The Twilight of French Jewry, the Twilight of France
By Alain El-MouchanFrench Jews are emigrating to Israel by the tens of thousands. Their departure isn't just about them; it's about the end of the French idea.

Alain El-Mouchan is the pen name of a professor of history and geography in Paris.
Monthly Essay ·
French Jews are emigrating to Israel by the tens of thousands. Their departure isn't just about them; it's about the end of the French idea.
Response ·
Sincere thanks to Ruth Wisse , Joshua Muravchik , and Michel Gurfinkiel for their thoughtful responses to my reflections on the twilight of French Jewry. Together, they raise a number of issues th...