According to the Jewish Agency for Israel, over 5,000 Jews from throughout France attended
a fair in the heart of Paris about immigrating to Israel. The fair was
attended by the Chairman of the Jewish Agency, former member of Knesset,
Soviet expatriate and dissident Natan Sharansky. “I cannot recall
having seen such a massive number of people interested in aliyah [immigration]
since the days when lines of people stretched out of the Israeli
embassy in Moscow,” said Sharansky. The fair took place the same day as
the election that rousted Nicholas Sarkozy, a reliable anti-Iran voice
in Europe, from power, replacing him with the far less reliable Francois
Hollande, a socialist with heavy ties to anti-Israel populations.
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