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WJC Joins Villa Vigoni and the German Embassy to Italy, Discussing Strategies to Combat Antisemitism in Europe

The WJC co-organized together with Villa Vigoni the second annual Villa Vigoni – German Italian Center for European Dialogue ...
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World Jewish Congress Welcomes Senate Confirmation of Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun as U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism

NEW YORK – The World Jewish Congress today welcomed the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun as Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, with the rank of ambassador. World ...
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The World Jewish Congress Welcomes the European Council’s Continued Commitment to Combating Antisemitism in Its December 18 Conclusions

BRUSSELS – The World Jewish Congress (WJC) on Thursday enthusiastically welcomed the European Council’s reaffirmation of its dedication to fighting antisemitism, as reflected in the Conclusions ...
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World Jewish Congress Reacts to Antisemitic Attack in Sydney

NEW YORK – After an antisemitic attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, Amb. Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, released the ...
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World Jewish Congress American Section Chair Reacts to Antisemitic Attack in Sydney

World Jewish Congress American Section Chair J. Philip Rosen issued the following statement in response to the terror attack near Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia ...
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JDA Member Blake Ziegler Appointed to the American Zionist Movement Board.

Mazal tov to JDA Member Blake Ziegler on his appointment by the Association of Reform Zionists of America to the board of the American Zionist Movement (AZM). The American Zionist Movement oversees ...
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WJC President Ronald S. Lauder Issues Hanukkah Appeal to U.S. President Donald Trump

We are witnessing a growing crescendo of violence targeting Jewish people around the world. We have watched in horror: The October 7th pogrom that slaughtered 1,200 in Israel. A beautiful young couple ...
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World Jewish Congress and Alfred Landecker Foundation Conclude First Educational Visit to Operation Reinhardt Sites for Senior German Parliamentary and Government Staff

BERLIN — The World Jewish Congress (WJC), in partnership with the Alfred Landecker Foundation, has concluded the first of four educational trips bringing staff members of the German Bundestag and ...