Gabriel Attal
French Minister of National Education and Youth Gabriel Attal talks to media prior an education and youth Ministers Council meeting in the Europa building in Brussels, Nov. 23, 2023. (JTA: Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
January 10, 2024, 11:16 am
Gabriel Attal, France’s new prime minister, says his Jewish ancestry has shaped him
“My father said to me, ‘Perhaps you’re Orthodox but you’ll feel Jewish all your life, mainly because you’ll suffer antisemitism because of your name.”
By Ron Kampeas
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