New European Parliament president expresses support for Jewish practices

Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt of Moscow, president of the Conference of European Rabbis, led a delegation of senior rabbis and community leaders to meet...

Tributes to last Sobibor survivor Semyon

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to the last living Holocaust survivor of notorious Sobibor concentration camp in Poland. Semyon Rosenfeld, 97, one of only 47 people...

WJC commend Trump, applaud Rwanda but warn UNHRC

World Jewish Congress has commended US President Donald Trump on formally viewing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organisation. This is the first time the...

Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt hosts a panel discussion ‘Should Jews stay or leave?

Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt tells the Munich Security Conference that ‘Governments and societies around the world must take action to guarantee security for its minorities’ Sunday...

Police confirm terror motive for Jersey City shooting

The suspects involved in the now-confirmed terror attack in Jersey City yesterday have been identified, David Anderson and Francine Graham. The attack, which began at...

Malaysia stripped of hosting Para Swimming Championships

Board of Deputies President Marie van der Zyl has backed the International Paralympic Committee’s decision to strip Malaysia of the World Para Swimming Championships...

Historic Appointment by Foreign Ministry

Israel’s Foreign Ministry announced the historic decision earlier this week. Ambassador Deek, who hails from Jaffa, is the first Arab Christian to receive the honour. The...

Kissenger was great statesman and friend of Israel

Global leaders across the decades offered tributes to former US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, who died at home in Connecticut aged 100...

Murdered Toulouse trio to be honoured in Paris

World Jewish Congress has welcomed a decision of the Paris municipality to dedicate a memory of three children murdered by an Islamist gunman at a...

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...

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