Today’s proposed UN Security Council’s resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire could not have been more detached from ...

This attack, like the murders outside the Jewish museum in Washington, is part of a broader wave of hate that is being ...

The Fellows sat down for a Q&A session on Saturday with Sylvan Adams, President of WJC-Israel Region, followed by a ...

Photo: St. John XXIII meets French Jewish intellectual Jules Isaac on June 13, 1960. (Credit: Image courtesy of the Pontifical Gregorian University.) On June 13, 1960, renowned French-Jewish historian ...

NEW YORK – Upon learning of the passing of Pope Francis, World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder said: “It is with great sadness that I join people around the world in mourning the passing of ...

Reacting to reports that on April 19th, an image of Judas Iscariot made to look like a stereotypical Jew had been hanged and burned in effigy in the town of Pruchnik in south-eastern Poland as a part ...

NEW YORK – The World Jewish Congress has co-signed a joint declaration initiated by the Central Council of Jews in Germany condemning the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as a “racist and ...

Kate Browne and Peter Veselsky, Joe Veselsky's children, pose in front of the exhibition. GENEVA – On Tuesday, the Permanent Mission of Slovakia to the United Nations in Geneva, in cooperation with ...

"As President of the World Jewish Congress, representing over one hundred Jewish communities globally, I vehemently denounce the heinous terrorist onslaught against the State of Israel. “Now, more ...

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 ...

A total of 38 countries openly boycotted the 20th anniversary of the World Conference Against Racism in Durban on Wednesday citing concerns of antisemitism and anti-Israel bias. The countries ...

NEW YORK – After the release of Edan Alexander, an Israeli American, from Hamas captivity, Amb. Ronald S. Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), released the following statement: “After ...