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Looking for Autumn in Paris - Richard Erickson - Paris does have an autumn, and the trees do change colour, but where and when within the City is different. Ric visits some of his favorite places and reports.

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Letter From Paris - Harriet Welty-Rochefort - Yesterday, flipping through Elle magazine and checking out les recettes as I sometimes do, I was astounded to see recipes for : Caesar salad; BLT; mean loaf. Wait a minute, thought I. Am I not in France, home of the gratin dauphinois, the mousse au chocolat, the boeuf en daube?

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Jewish Paris - Toni L. Kamins - The city we know as Paris has been inhabited for over 2,000 years. Rome conquered the area in the fourth century and named it Lutetia Parisiorum, after the Parisi, the Gallic tribe who lived surrounded by swampland on the Ile de la Cite. And Jews have lived here ever since, and perhaps even before.

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French History - November - Events: UNESCO Headquarters established in Paris (1946); Musée du Louvre opens its doors (1793) Births: Marie Antoinnette (1755), Albert Camus (1913), Rodin (1840), Voltaire (1694), Charles de Gaulle (1890), Jacques Chirac (1932).

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