ministers and prominent judges, none of them seriously entertained the possibility of winning the post of president or prime minister in an election. But that’s not been the case with Jewish politicians whose families -- -- France, where a TV pundit named Eric Zemmour, who also comes from a Jewish family, is being widely tipped as the far-right’s candidate in the French presidential election in April 2022. True, Kreisky was a proud socialist, whereas Zemmour, a household name in France for his strident anti-immigrant stance, is an outspoken representative of the -- -- Zemmour has not yet announced his intention to run, but the talk of his candidacy has been bolstered by a recent poll showed him coming second in the election. Marine Le Pen, the other far-right candidate, who was roundly defeated by Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the 2017 -- roundly defeated by Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the 2017 election, is eyeing Zemmour nervously. Certainly, Zemmour’s message extolling traditional French and Christian values increasingly resonate in a country sharply divided on immigration, on the government’s