Bordeaux

Israelis warned to exercise caution in France ahead of renewed violence, protests

Israelis planning to travel to France in the coming days are urged to remain aware that the situation could change at short notice.

|ByREUTERS, ANNA BARSKY, MEITAL SHARABI
Damaged glass at the Lacoste store on Champs-Elysees avenue, the day after clashes during a national day of demonstrations against the cost of living and rising fuel prices, in Paris, France, October 18, 2026.
Ornamental detail of the Eglise Sainte-Croix (Church of the Holy Cross) a romanesque catholic abbey church in Bordeaux.

1,300-Year-Old Necropolis Discovered Near Bordeaux's Sainte-Croix Church

White stone walls of medieval abbey's cloister uncovered, 'surprisingly well preserved'.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
CHÂTEAU DUCRU Beaucaillou, Second Classed Growth. Note the Israel flag flying to honor Martin Sinkoff’s visit there.

Wine Talk: Drinking with your mind

Bordeaux is at a pinnacle because of the size of the region, the quality of the wines, the aristocratic image they continually polish and their staying power over centuries.

|ByADAM MONTEFIORE
Quatzenheim cemetery in eastern France.

French Jewish cemetery vandalized. Police say it wasn’t antisemitic

Drunk students smashed several headstones at the only functioning Jewish cemetery in Bordeaux. “At face value, this had nothing to do with antisemitism,” a police official said.

|ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA