France
The total number of Jews of Black African descent in France is not known, but there are approximately 250 Black Jews in Paris. Fraternité Judéo-Noire, based in Paris, advocates on behalf of these Black Jews.
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Famous quotes containing the word france:
“If my theory of relativity is proven correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew.”
—Albert Einstein (1879–1955)
“The anarchy, assassination, and sacrilege by which the Kingdom of France has been disgraced, desolated, and polluted for some years past cannot but have excited the strongest emotions of horror in every virtuous Briton. But within these days our hearts have been pierced by the recital of proceedings in that country more brutal than any recorded in the annals of the world.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)
“France has lost a battle. But France has not lost the war!”
—Charles De Gaulle (1890–1970)