Prof. Michel Wieviorka, from the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris, and France 24 journalist, Shirli Sitbon join host Simon Spungin to discuss the rise and rise of Éric Zemmour – the leading noncandidate who is already disrupting next year’s French presidential election with his hashtag provocations, his anti-immigrant rhetoric, and his outrageous rewriting of French history.

Prof. Michel Wieviorka, from the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris, and France 24 journalist, <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/shirli-sitbon">Shirli Sitbon</a> join host Simon Spungin to discuss the rise and rise of <a href="https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/.premium-eric-zemmour-isn-t-france-s-donald-trump-he-s-far-worse-1.10321645">&Eacute;ric Zemmour</a> &ndash; the leading noncandidate who is already disrupting next year&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-the-jew-becoming-the-far-right-frontrunner-for-the-french-presidency-1.10296323">French presidential election</a> with his hashtag provocations, his <a href="https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/france-s-ann-coulter-a-jew-of-algerian-heritage-1.8069987">anti-immigrant rhetoric</a>, and his outrageous rewriting of French history.

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – a weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – a weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.

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From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – the Haaretz weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer. 

From Haaretz – Israel's oldest daily newspaper – the Haaretz weekly podcast in English on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World, hosted by Allison Kaplan Sommer.

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