Delphine Horvilleur, rabbi: 'After October 7, it took me time to speak about the suffering of innocent Palestinians'
- Posted on October 11, 2026
- By Le Monde
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In brief
Three years following the devastating October 7 attacks, prominent French rabbi Delphine Horvilleur discusses her personal journey toward acknowledging Palestinian civilian casualties amid the Gaza conflict. Her reflections examine the profound impact on Jewish communities, social cohesion, and moral consciousness. As critical elections loom in both Israel and France, her testimony bridges compassion for multiple suffering populations while exploring how faith leaders navigate complex geopolitical realities.
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Delphine Horvilleur, rabbi: 'After October 7, it took me time to speak about the suffering of innocent Palestinians'
Three years after the October 7 attacks in Israel and the start of the war of annihilation against Gaza, the prominent French rabbi reflects on what these tragedies stirred in her, in the Jewish community, and in society as a whole, as crucial elections approach in both Israel and France.
