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Israel's reputation problem runs deeper than PR - opinion

Ronald Lauder said that Israel has an image problem and needs professional help. He’s right, up to a point. The billionaire cosmetic heir is a personal friend of both Trump and Netanyahu.

|ByDOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD
The flags of Israel and the US are seen at a table during a meeting between officials from the two countries.
An Israeli flag [Ilustrative]

Israel was never meant to be a gold-plated donor project - opinion

Now, for the first time in a very long time, many Jews are beginning to ask whether the old architecture was ever truly capable of carrying the future.

|ByADAM SCOTT BELLOS
Jerusalem Post owner Eli Azur (L) gives Agam Rainbow Torah to WJC President Ronald S. Lauder (R) at The Jerusalem Post Conference in New York City, June 1, 2026.

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder at 'Post' Conference: 'Israel is losing the information war'

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Conference, Lauder urged Israel and Diaspora Jews to partner in the global PR fight.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ronald Lauder (Illustrative).

Lauder: Israel must urgently repair ties with Diaspora Jews before it is too late - interview

Reflecting upon the WJC’s historic mission and contemporary challenges, Lauder warned that Israel could no longer take Diaspora Jews for granted.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Herzog awards Israel’s top civilian honor to Lauder following his re-election

President Isaac Herzog presented Ronald S. Lauder with the Presidential Medal of Honor after his unanimous re-election at the World Jewish Congress Plenary Assembly in Jerusalem.

MAY 28, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
President Isaac Herzog and World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder in Jerusalem

Can the WJC rise to meet the challenges faced by 21st-century Jews?

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: “I see old threats coming back and new threats emerging,” WJC President Ronald Lauder said at the 17th plenary of the World Jewish Congress.

MAY 23, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
SYLVAN ADAMS – the president of WJC Israel region – stood out for his declaration that the organization would be promoting the aliyah of one million Jews to the State of Israel.

Egypt's Sisi talks Gaza hostage deal with World Jewish Congress president

Sisi met with World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder and Jordanian Crown Prince Hussein to discuss improving access of humanitarian aid to Gaza and maintaining the ceasefire.

FEBRUARY 16, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder (illustrative).

No. 7: Ronald S. Lauder: World Jewish Congress head working for peace

World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder has, with his expansive professional history, worked tirelessly for a path for sustainable peace for Israel.

OCTOBER 1, 2024BySTEVE LINDE
Ronald Lauder.

WJC president meets with UK FM to discuss antisemitism, tensions in Middle East

During the meeting, Lauder also addressed the concerns over the UK's suspension of 30 arms licenses to Israel.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
President of the World Jewish Congress meets with United Kingdom Foreign Minister David Lammy at the United Nations. September 26, 2024.

‘Israel must wake up; development of Negev is real future of Israel’

The Lauder Center and the southern branch of the Manufacturers Association of Israel work closely together and regularly promote high-quality employment solutions for academics in the Negev.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The Lauder Center for the Promotion of Employment in the Negev and the Galilee’s fifth annual employers’ conference.

'Macron is an unwavering ally to the Jewish people,' says WJC President Ronald S. Lauder

“He has been an unwavering ally to the Jewish people, especially during these challenging times,” Lauder said.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
FRANCE’S PRESIDENT Emmanuel Macron speaks during a music festival in the courtyard of the Élysée presidential palace in Paris, on Friday. Macron has opened a Pandora’s box that leaves French citizens disoriented, worried, and angry, says the writer.

'Unimaginable pain': World Jewish Congress condemns Hezbollah attack on Majdal Shams Druze village

WJC President Ronald Lauder condemned the Hezbollah attack on Majdal Shams, expressed solidarity with the Druze community, and called for justice.

JULY 29, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
RONALD S. LAUDER

Lauder Center Kicks Off Season with Tzvika Hadar's Performance in Negev

Hundreds of students enjoy the performance at Lauder Employment Center in Negev, endorsing the revival of Southern Israel's communities.

JULY 8, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
WJC President Ronald S. Lauder

'The first premeditated social media war against a people and a nation'

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder says world’s response to Hamas attacks was planned.

JUNE 3, 2024ByALAN ROSENBAUM
WJC President Ronald S. Lauder