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Meyer Habib

A man walks next to a building the façade of which was covered with Stars of David painted during the night, in the Alesia district of Paris, on October 31, 2023. (VAN DER HASSELT / AFP)
November 7, 2023, 9:42 pm
Paris Stars of David graffiti may have been ordered from abroad, prosecutor says
Two Moldovans arrested in connection with incident tell investigators they were acting on behalf of third party; French foreign ministry employee tears down hostage posters
By AFP and Lazar Berman
A demonstrator (r) holds a placard reading 'Israel will live! Israel will win!' during a rally in support of Israel on the French Riviera city of Nice, on October 9, 2023. (Valery HACHE/AFP)
October 9, 2023, 9:12 pm
French MP says around 8 French citizens dead, missing or abducted in Hamas attack
French-Israeli Meyer Habib says Paris must hold terror group responsible for hostages’ safety, names Avidan T., 26, as among those kidnapped from Re’im rave
By AFP and ToI Staff
In this file photo taken on November 28, 2022, French MP for 'Les Republicains' Meyer Habib speaks during a debate to support the fight for Freedom of the Iranian at the National Assembly in Paris. (Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP)
February 3, 2023, 9:02 pm
France nixes election of Jewish MP as Netanyahu said to consider him for ambassador
Constitutional Council boots Meyer Habib for ballot ‘irregularities’ on same day he meets with ally Netanyahu in Paris
By ToI Staff
Jeremy Cohen, a French Jew, who was killed after being hit by a train, apparently while trying to escape an antisemitic attack near Paris in February. (Courtesy)
April 5, 2022, 2:08 am
French Jew killed by tram likely a target of antisemitic attack, family says
Jeremy Cohen, 31, died two months ago in what police deemed a traffic accident; new video released by his family suggests the incident was triggered by a mob assault
By Tobias Siegal and JTA
French MP Meyer Habib (L) with Sara Netanyahu (C) and Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu in the prime minister's residence in Jerusalem, July 1, 2021. (Facebook; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
July 1, 2021, 5:17 pm
Netanyahu hosts French MP at Balfour residence despite promises to Bennett
Jewish parliamentarian Meyer Habib publishes photo with former PM at official residence, saying he was there for a ‘private meeting’ that took place amid moving boxes
By Raoul Wootliff
MP Meyer Habib speaks at the National Assembly in Paris, November 28, 2014. (screen capture)
January 4, 2021, 10:17 pm
French-Jewish MP gets vaccine in Israel despite appearing not to meet criteria
59-year-old Meyer Habib, a close friend of Netanyahu, says he was vaccinated ‘like all those over 60’; ends phone call when asked if he has Israeli health insurance
By ToI Staff
In this file photo taken on January 15, 2017, the Mayor of the 16th arrondissement Claude Goasguen greets protestors as they demonstrate during a rally in Paris against the Paris Middle East peace conference taking place in the French capital. (Photo by Pierre Constant/ AFP)
May 28, 2020, 5:12 pm
French lawmaker Claude Goasguen, staunch Israel supporter, dies of virus aged 75
‘I am in total solidarity with Israel. My great regret is that I am not a Jew myself,’ he said last year; Netanyahu, Jewish leaders pay tribute to Parisian politician
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Police officers stand on patrol at a Metro station outside the Louvre museum in Paris, February 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
December 12, 2019, 7:10 pm
Teen arrested for assaulting Israeli student on Paris Metro
Suspect admits to French police he attacked Yogev Burshtein but denies anti-Semitic motive; victim said he was assaulted for speaking Hebrew
By ToI Staff
French parliament member Meyer Habib. (Erez Lichtfeld)
August 28, 2018, 4:47 pm
French parliament evacuated over white powder sent to Jewish lawmaker
Dozens of police, firefighters sent to Paris building after Meyer Habib’s office receives note saying ‘fat Zionist pig, you’re not French’; no suspects arrested
By JTA
Firefighters vehicles block Saint Augustin street in Paris centre after two people were killed and several injured in a knife attack in Paris on May 12, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / Thomas SAMSON)
May 13, 2018, 8:44 am
France suffering ‘intifada,’ says Jewish lawmaker after fatal stabbing in Paris
Meyer Habib writes ‘it’s time to finish off radical Islam’ following attack by man reportedly shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’
By JTA
France's far-right National Front (FN) leader and parliamentary candidate Marine Le Pen gives a speech after polls closed for the first round of the French legislative elections in Henin-Beaumont, June 11, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / François LO PRESTI)
June 19, 2017, 12:49 pm
Le Pen, Valls reelected to French Parliament
Meyer Habib, close friend of Netanyahu, again wins electoral 8th District, which includes Israel
By JTA
French-Jewish lawmaker Meyer Habib with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem in May 2017. (Screenshot)
May 28, 2017, 8:10 am
Netanyahu endorses Jewish lawmaker for reelection in France
PM says Meyer Habib an ‘engine’ developing France-Israel relations who continuously looks out for interests of French olim
By ToI Staff
MP Meyer Habib speaks at the National Assembly in Paris, November 28, 2014. (screen capture)
May 4, 2017, 3:05 am
French-Israeli settlers receive election notices addressed to ‘Palestinian territories’
Jewish MP blasts ‘demeaning provocation’ by Paris; some said to have boycotted presidential vote in protest
By ToI Staff
Sarah Halimi, 66, killed on April 4, 2017, in Paris in what is suspected to be a racially motivated attack by her neighbor. (Courtesy)
April 29, 2017, 12:31 am
French Jewish leader demands police probe death of Jewish woman as murder
Suspect who allegedly pushed Sarah Halimi, 66, to her death in Paris was placed in psychiatric evaluation since arrest
By JTA and ToI Staff
Some 1,000 members of France's Jewish community gathered outside the home of Sarah Halimi in Paris to commemorate her alleged anti-Semitic murder, April 9, 2017. (Screen capture: 0404 Video)
April 9, 2017, 9:03 pm
Memorial for slain French woman turns violent as questions linger
Members of far-right group clash with victim’s neighbors; Jewish community group urges patience until probe completed
By ToI Staff
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