World jewish congress
Dear Antonio Guterres: Fairness, Israel, and the legacy of your UN - opinion
The role of the United Nations should be to bring clarity, balance, and credibility to these debates, not to deepen divisions or reinforce narratives that many perceive as one-sided.
WJC President Ronald S. Lauder at 'Post' Conference: 'Israel is losing the information war'
Lauder: Israel must urgently repair ties with Diaspora Jews before it is too late - interview
Stop trying to educate antisemites, invest in Jewish children, WJC president tells leaders
Windows shattered at headquarters of Holocaust memorial site foundation in Germany
Police told German news media that an unknown number of perpetrators tore an information board from the building’s outside wall and used it to smash the windows
National Unity Now - Opinion
'Today, Israel’s future hangs in the balance. The Jewish people’s one- and-only state is facing imminent existential danger', says Ronald S. Lauder president of the World Jewish Congress.
WJC President welcomes signing of MOU for Israel’s entry into US Visa Waiver Program
“Israel’s entry into the US Visa Waiver Program will also be a big boost for business and investment, including for critical sectors like cyber-security, healthcare, and defense."
Latin American Jewish and Muslim umbrella groups gather for landmark meeting
“The stories we share confirm today that we are brothers, and that each community is supporting the other,” said Maram Alkharboosh, director of alliances for the Muslim World League.
President Herzog warns of 'great existential threat' to Jewish people from within
Herzog said that "we are gradually losing points of contact with one another, losing our connection to the binding story that keeps us whole as one nation."
Dr. Andor Grosz: New president of the Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities
There are around 75-100,000 Jews in Hungary compared to their population of over 9.7 million.
UN commemorates Shimon Peres with new releases of former Israeli PM's speeches
14 of the former-Presidents speeches were published and a fellowship has been launched in his name.
Jewish organizations critique Biden's antisemitism strategy
A number of organizations have said they are worried about the definition of antisemitism as portrayed in the 60-page national strategy plan.
WJC president asks UN to adopt IHRA definition of antisemitism
Ronald Lauder's plea comes one day after a coalition of major US and global Jewish organizations wrote to UN leaders on Wednesday.
WJC to Credit Suisse: Reinstate investigators of bank’s ties to Nazis
WJC: “We call on Credit Suisse to immediately reinstate Mr. Barofsky and Mr. Forman and to give them its full cooperation in completing their assigned task."
