Thousands attend annual Chabad Conference
By David Saffer
Thousands of rabbis and community leaders around the world attended the annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch at the New Jersey Convention Center in...
Global support to NewZealand following horror attack
Jewish organisations have condemned the recent terrorist attack at two mosques that left 50 worshippers in Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the attack last...
European Parliament President tells CER Standing Committee “we must remain united against religious discrimination”
In light of several terrorist attacks perpetrated by both far-right and Islamist extremists across the continent, CER President Chief Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt and President...
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...
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...
Protect Jewish life in Germany says Merkel as AfD support grows
Jewish life in Germany must be protected Chancellor Angela Merkel told delegates after receiving the WJC Theodor Herzl Award in Munich on Monday.
Merkel’s award...
World Jewry holds breath for US elections
By David Saffer
US President Donald Trump trails in the polls with days go in the US presidential election on Tuesday.
The battlelines have been drawn...
HaGaon Rav Dovid Feinstein Zt”l
American Jewry mourns the passing of one of its Torah giants, Rav Dovid Feinstein. The son of Rav Moshe Feinstein zt"l and...
Israel-Poland relations over Holocaust hit new low
Diplomatic relations between Israel and Poland remain tense over the extent of Polish complicity during the Holocaust.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki cancelled his country’s participation at the central...
Conference of European Rabbis cautions Israel about engaging with far-right parties
Chief Rabbi Goldschmidt, President of the Conference of European Rabbis (CER), has cautioned Israeli politicians to not to engage with far-right political parties in...
