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Bottom Line : Community Notes might sound democratic, but in their current form, they risk becoming another system where the ...
The World Jewish Congress–North America applauds the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) for reversing its decision ...
NEW YORK – In response to Romanian President Nicușor Daniel Dan’s decision to the delay the enactment of critical legislation targeting antisemitism, Holocaust denial and far-right extremism, World ...
The World Jewish Congress expressed deep concern over the Brazilian government’s withdrawal from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). “The Brazilian government’s decision to ...
NEW YORK -- Reacting to the recent joint declaration by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, and Turkey condemning the October 7th terrorist attacks and calling on Hamas to release all hostages, disarm ...
In a letter addressed to Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán, Amb. Ronald S. Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, expressed his sincere gratitude to the Hungarian government, following its ...
New York – A coalition of leading American Jewish organizations, including ADL (Anti-Defamation League), American Jewish Committee (AJC), American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), B’nai B’rith ...
In response to the incident involving the removal of a group of young French Jews from a Vueling flight at Valencia Airport last Wednesday, the World Jewish Congress issued the following statement: ...
In 1936, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise co-founded the World Jewish Congress (WJC), together with Nahum Goldmann and others. The World Jewish Congress, American Section, is the affiliate of the WJC in the ...
NEW YORK - Responding to the announcement that the United States would withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the World Jewish Congress released ...
Dr. Leon Saltiel, WJC’s Representative in Geneva and Director of Diplomacy, added: “ODIHR and the World Jewish Congress have a long-standing partnership rooted in a shared commitment to human rights ...
World Jewish Congress American Section Chair J. Philip Rosen welcomed the Trump administration’s implementation of a federal funding freeze against Columbia University, underscoring that the move ...