WJC blasts Hungarian far-right Jobbik Party and French anti-Semitsm stats
World Jewish Congress has expressed concern that Hungary’s opposition party members may join the far-right Jobbik Party over recent months.
President Ronald S. Lauder travelled to Hungary to assess the situation for himself and was shocked...
Jewish woman dies in US boat fire tragedy
A 40-year Jewish woman is among 25 victims of a horror boat fire off the Southern California coast earlier this week.
Search crews were looking...
WJC slam Polish leader Morawiecki over restoration comments
World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder has condemned reported comments by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki’s about restitution of property stolen during the Holocaust to Polish Jews.
Lauder described attributed quotes by...
Trump impeached
Donald Trump is the third US President to be impeached by the House of Representatives.
Trump, who faces a Senate trial, is charged with abusing...
Global events mark Anne Frank’s 90th birthday
Global events marked what would have been Anne Frank’s 90th birthday yesterday.
The Diary of a Young Girl is one of the most significant works of the 20th...
WJC slam Swedish Centre Party over circumcision ban
World Jewish Congress has backed the Jewish Central Council of Sweden’s stance on condemning a decision by the Center Party Conference to progress a...
Argentina Chief Rabbi attack in own home
Jewish leaders have condemned a brutal attack on Argentina’s Chief Rabbi in his own home.
Rabbi Gabriel Davidovich and his wife, Rebbetzin Davidovich, were seriously wounded in a sickening assault.
An investigation by police...
Mystery surrounds trafficking of Nazi gold?
The Simon Wiesenthal Centre is studying information that Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro maintained his regime by selling 73.3 tons of gold, valued at $3...
Tributes paid to ‘patriot’ Bush
Tributes have been paid to George HW Bush following his death last Friday aged 94.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the 41st President as a “great...
Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt’s statement on the ban of religious slaughter in Belgium
With the ban on religious slaughter set to be introduced in the Flanders Region of Belgium in the coming days, Chief...
