Ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp - Paris

Ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Joel Mergui takes part in the Rekindling the Flame ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknow Soldier during commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army, marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, on January 27, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp - Paris

Ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Joel Mergui takes part in the Rekindling the Flame ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknow Soldier during commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army, marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, on January 27, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp - Paris

Ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Joel Mergui takes part in the Rekindling the Flame ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknow Soldier during commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army, marking the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, on January 27, 2025. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

January 2015 Attacks Commemorations - Paris

January 2015 Attacks Commemorations - Paris

Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (L) and President of the 'Consistoire central israelite de France' Elie Korchia (R) lay a wreath during a commemoration ceremony marking the ninth anniversary the jihadist attack on the Hyper Cacher Jewish supermarket, that killed four people, in Paris, on January 7, 2024. 2024 marks nine years since the attacks of January 7-9, 2015, on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, the Hyper Cacher Jewish supermarket and police, which killed 17 people and were the first in a series of jihadist attacks in France. Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

January 2015 Attacks Commemorations - Paris

January 2015 Attacks Commemorations - Paris

Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (2nd L) and President of the 'Consistoire central israelite de France' Elie Korchia attend a commemoration ceremony marking the ninth anniversary of the jihadist attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, that killed 12 people, in Paris, on January 7, 2024. 2024 marks nine years since the attacks of January 7-9, 2015, on French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, the Hyper Cacher Jewish supermarket and police, which killed 17 people and were the first in a series of jihadist attacks in France. Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia (2ndR), flanked by Archbishop of Reims and President of the Conference des Eveques de France (CEF - Bishops' Conference of France) Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (C), Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (3rdL), rector of the Great Mosque of Paris, Chems-eddine Hafiz (L), President of the Protestant Federation of France (FPF) Christian Krieger (4thR), Co-President of the Buddhist Union of France Antony Boussemart (3rdR), President of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (Conseil Francais du Culte Musulman, CFCM) Mohamed Moussaoui (R) and Eveques de France (CEF - Bishops' Conference of France) Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (R), Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (C), President of the Orientation Council of the Foundation of Islam of France (FORIF) Sadek Beloucif (2ndL), addresses media during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023.

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia (2ndR), flanked by Archbishop of Reims and President of the Conference des Eveques de France (CEF - Bishops' Conference of France) Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (C), Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (3rdL), rector of the Great Mosque of Paris, Chems-eddine Hafiz (L), President of the Protestant Federation of France (FPF) Christian Krieger (4thR), Co-President of the Buddhist Union of France Antony Boussemart (3rdR), President of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (Conseil Francais du Culte Musulman, CFCM) Mohamed Moussaoui (R) and Eveques de France (CEF - Bishops' Conference of France) Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (R), Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (C), President of the Orientation Council of the Foundation of Islam of France (FORIF) Sadek Beloucif (2ndL), addresses media during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023.

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

Religious Representatives At The Elysee - Paris

President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Elie Korchia (2ndR), flanked by Archbishop of Reims and President of the Conference des Eveques de France (CEF - Bishops' Conference of France) Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (C), Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (3rdL), rector of the Great Mosque of Paris, Chems-eddine Hafiz (L), President of the Protestant Federation of France (FPF) Christian Krieger (4thR), Co-President of the Buddhist Union of France Antony Boussemart (3rdR), President of the French Council of the Muslim Faith (Conseil Francais du Culte Musulman, CFCM) Mohamed Moussaoui (R) and Eveques de France (CEF - Bishops' Conference of France) Eric de Moulins-Beaufort (R), Grand Rabbi of France Haim Korsia (C), President of the Orientation Council of the Foundation of Islam of France (FORIF) Sadek Beloucif (2ndL), addresses media during a press conference after a meeting between France's President and France's religious representatives at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris on November 13, 2023.

Inauguration of the Mireille Knoll alley - Paris

Inauguration of the Mireille Knoll alley - Paris

CRIF president Francis Kalifat, French writer Yann Moix and President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Joel Mergui during the inauguration of the Mireille Knoll alley in Paris on October 19, 2021. Mireille Knoll, was a 85-year-old Jewish woman murdered in her home in what police believe was an anti-Semitic attack. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

Inauguration of the Mireille Knoll alley - Paris

Inauguration of the Mireille Knoll alley - Paris

CRIF president Francis Kalifat, French writer Yann Moix and President of the Israelite Central Consistory of France Joel Mergui during the inauguration of the Mireille Knoll alley in Paris on October 19, 2021. Mireille Knoll, was a 85-year-old Jewish woman murdered in her home in what police believe was an anti-Semitic attack. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM