Michelle Between Paris and Florentin

Inspired by the moving song performed by Israel at “Eurovision 2026”, this episode takes the listener on an incredible journey between Paris and Tel Aviv, revealing important themes such as Jewish identity, memory, exile, multiculturalism and the dilemmas of contemporary Jewish life in Europe. With text and reflection by Prof. Reuven Faingold, and sensitive support from his wife Anete, the podcast offers a deep and emotional look at the hidden symbols of the song “Michelle”, performed by Noam Bettan. A story of love, rupture and rediscovery of oneself — between Saint-Michel and Florentin.