Today, the World Jewish Congress unveiled a powerful new exhibition at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, showcasing original ...

It is with great sadness that I join people around the world in mourning the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, a true ...

PARIS — The World Jewish Congress, together with UNESCO, the European Union Delegation to UNESCO and the OECD, and the Permanent Delegation of Poland to UNESCO, co-hosted a special side event today ...

Passover is and remains a landmark for the Jewish community, celebrating freedom and self-determination. Every year, we become more aware of our history and the significance of these central, enduring ...

During the 2025 UN Human Rights Counsel session, WJC took the floor during the General Debate on Agenda Item 9, highlighting the issue of antisemitism around the world and urging the Council to take ...

The World Jewish Congress mourns the passing of Alexander Mashkevich, a distinguished leader whose unwavering dedication profoundly impacted Jewish communities worldwide. Mashkevich passed away on ...

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NEW YORK – Following Senate confirmation of Gov. Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Amb. Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, released the following statement: “On ...

With Passover fast approaching, I extend to you my warm greetings. It is heartbreaking and unfathomable that some of our brethren will be spending a second Passover in captivity in Gaza. We pray for ...

WJC took the floor to speak on the Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, urging the international community to keep it's promise and ensure Jewish ...