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The Jewsof FranceSelected issues
Erik H. Cohen School of Education - Bar Ilan University
The Kantor Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry Tel Aviv University
January 26, 2012
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The surveyed populations Historical background The Jewish day school What would you wish to be? … Typology of the French Jews References Basic bibliography
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524 decision makers and professionals of the Jewish community
878 heads of families answered based on family names 17 departments covered
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between 13 – 31 January, 2002 based on family names 1132 heads of families answered 30 departments covered 300 questions
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1945-2002 alumni of Institute of counselors training program for Diaspora Jewish youth (המכון למדריכי חוץ לארץ)
1163 Institute alumni responded to questionnaires, representing 50% of those who received the questionnaire
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600 (53%) of the heads of households interviewed in the first study
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281 counselors in Jewish movements and organizations answered
1280 Jews aged 18+ answered
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1789: French revolution 1791: Political emancipation of the Jews 1806: Grand Sanhedrin by Napoleon
[Assembly of Jewish Notables] 1808: Consistoires 1894: Dreyfus Affair (1894-1906) 1905: Separation of Church and State 1940: Vichy regime
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1940 1945 1956 1962 1967
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Circa 500,000 Paris intra muros (26%) Paris suburbs (30%) Province (44%)1. Marseille2. Lyon3. Nice4. Toulouse5. Strasbourg
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70% Sefardi, 24% Ashkenazi, 6% both
51% traditional, 5% orthodox, 15% liberal, 29% non-practicing
29% Very frequently in the community, 17% Frequently, (…), 20% Never
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Profession Percentage
Artisans 3
Traders 10
Managers 6
Senior executives 11
Liberal professions 14
Middle executives 14
Intellectual professions 15
Employees 25
Workers 2
Total 100
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The Jewish day school in The Jewish day school in FranceFrance
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Year Students in Jewish day schools
1950 400
1970 3000
1978 7992
1988 15907
2002 28391
2010 30525
Development of Jewish day Development of Jewish day schools in France: 1950-2010schools in France: 1950-2010 (a) (a)
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Framework Percentage
Jewish day schools
~ 30%
Non Jewish private school (catholic)
~ 30%
Public school ~ 40%
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Parents of children who do not attend
Jewish day school
Parents of children who attend Jewish
day school
Aliyah very soon 5 30
Aliyah later 43 52
No intention of Aliyah 52 18
Total 100 100
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If you could be born If you could be born again, what would again, what would
you wish to be?you wish to be?
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USA Western
Europe
United
Kingdom
South
Africa
South
America
Jew in
Home
Country
47 30 29 50 23
Jew in
Israel
30 47 39 25 43
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North
America
Western
Europe
South
America
Eastern
EuropeTotal
Jewish in
Home
Country
61 48 57 30 56
Jewish in
Israel26 37 27 41 30
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1973 Jewish
Volunteers
Interviewed in
1983
French Israel
Experience
participants in
1984
French Israel
Experience
participants
1993–2003
Jew in France 33 29 36
Jew in Israel 50 54 57
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Cohen, E. H. & R. Werczberger (2009). Jewish normativity: an explorative study. In D. Elizur & E. Yaniv (eds.) Theory Construction and Multivariate Analysis: Applications of Facet Approach, FTA Publications, 35-48.
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Value Average rating
Honor your parents 2.73
Founding a family 2.61
Studying 2.55
Being oneself 2.52
Helping others 2.42
Enjoying life 2.37
Doing what I like 2.31
Being useful to society 2.24
Having a good time with friends 2.18
Believing in God 2.14
Going away on holiday 2.04
Caring for one’s appearance 2.01
Engaging in sport 1.76
Earning a lot of money 1.70
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Profile Percentage
Profile 1: Individualists 22
Profile 2: Universalists 24
Profile 3: Traditionalists 31
Profile 4: Revivalists 23
Total 100
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Dominant axiological traitGoing away on holiday, engaging in sport,
caring for one's appearance
Socio-economic detailsAverage income +, Average education +,
aged 50 and over
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