The events mark a failure and perhaps the decline of the French model of integration [of its immigrants]. It is not working any more, and needs at least reform, if not replacement.

The engine wasn’t anti-Semitism, but the fuel certainly was.

Burning cars is rather typically French. The last two weeks have been unusual, but it is more common than people realize.

It was based on the idea that the Jews are wealthy and that if the boy doesn’t pay, the community will.

the decline — perhaps historic — of the so-called French model of republican integration.