Jewish group denounces rise in antisemitic tropes in Polish media
European Jewish Congress condemns politically-motivated antisemitic tropes in Poland, denounces lies of government officials.
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'A disgrace to Sweden' | Swedish authorities allow provocative burning of Jewish Bible
European Jewish Congress 'shocked and appalled by moves to burn holy books in Sweden.'
EJC calls on Israeli government to restore calm, open dialogue
European Jewish Congress says division of Jewish people over judicial reform providing fuel to Israel's enemies.
Bulgarian neo-Nazi march to go ahead despite previous ban
Far-right rally in Sofia to take place in spite of past efforts by lawmakers and NGOs to ban celebration of WWII-era Nazi leader.
European Jewish Congress condemns Jerusalem terror attacks: Sheer hatred of Jews
EJC President: Our solidarity with Israel is unflinching. No acts of terror must be allowed to deny celebration of Shabbat in Jerusalem.
Shocking antisemitic graffiti found across Jewish area of Paris
Shops in Paris's 9th arrondissement hit with vile antisemitic vandalism that Jewish orgs compare to Kristallnacht.
EJC praises Germany for adopting national strategy against antisemitism
Germany applauded for crafting first national antisemitism strategy to foster Jewish community.
EJC hosts event on improving security in places of worship
European Jewish Congress holds conference bringing together communities to improve security at religious institutions in the EU.
Jewish organizations pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Jewish organizations pay tribute following passing of British Queen at the age of 96.
EJC and UNESCO host event addressing conspiracy theories
'Addressing Conspiracy Theories Through Education' brings together stakeholders to discuss response to antisemitic conspiracy theories.
European Jewish Congress holds annual executive meeting
EJC executive meeting in Brussels confronts multiple challenges faced by Jews in Europe.
New guide to help educators combat conspiracy theories
UNESCO and European Jewish Congress present practical guide for educators to combat conspiracy theories launched.
A chief rabbi in Ukraine denies sexual misconduct allegations
Treasurer of European Jewish Congress pushes back on accusations of sexual misconduct which led to termination of ties with UK Jewish group.
UK Board of Deputies suspends ties with European Jewish Congress
Board of Deputies cuts off membership with the EJC over concerns about the handling of misconduct complaints.
EJC condemns the murder of three Israelis in Elad terror attack
European Jewish Congress condemns terror attack, calls on international community to isolate and defeat Hamas and its supporters.
Dr. Moshe Kantor to step back from EJC Presidency
European Jewish Congress announces its President will step back after being sanctioned over ties to Putin.
UK imposes sanctions on European Jewish Congress president
Dr. Moshe Kantor named as one of several oligarchs with ties to Russia hit by new sanctions by British government.
Jewish orgs. condemn Amnesty report against Israel
World Jewish Congress, European Jewish Congress, and ADL accuse Amnesty of anti-Israel bias, demonization over 'apartheid' report.
The Chelm Report: Anti-Jewish hate crimes in Europe not related to anti-Semitism?
For the last 3000 years, or so it seems, Jewish leaders have been conducting polls trying to gauge how much non-Jews like us. Op-ed.
60 Jewish orgs urge German voters not to choose far right party
Appeal by Jewish groups calls on voters not to vote for AfD party over its "radical and anti-religious" positions.
'Attacks on Jews prove necessity of IHRA definition of anti-Semitism'
European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor says attacks on Jews during and after Gaza conflict show extent of anti-Semitism problem
EJC: 'Hateful & false narratives about Israel fueling hate & attacks on Jews in Europe'
European Jewish Congress strongly condemns attacks on German synagogues.
EJC: European Parliament took 'vital step towards resolving Israeli-Palestinian conflict'
EJC applauds European Parliament decision to censure UNRWA over anti-Semitism in its textbooks.
Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Buddhist partner to protect houses of worship.
European Jewish Congress partners with Christian, Muslim and Buddhist communities in EU-awarded grant to protect houses of worship.
European Jewish Congress calls on EU to prioritize vaccines for Holocaust survivors
EJC President Dr. Moshe Kantor calls on EU members to ensure Holocaust survivors have access to COVID vaccine as soon as possible.
Dr. Moshe Kantor reelected as European Jewish Congress President
Vote seen as a resounding vote of confidence in Dr. Kantor's leadership by the representatives of Europe’s Jewish communities.
European Jewish Congress to Portuguese parliament : Don't harm Sephardi citizenship law
European Jewish Congress president calls to ensure law allowing Sephardi Jews citizenship not thwarted by attempts to harm applicability.
EJC President bestows Golden Vision award on Pope Francis
In meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, Dr. Moshe Kantor discussed next World Holocaust Forums to focus on ethical and moral issues.
Moshe Kantor: There are places that are dangerous for Jews
At Yediot Aharonot conference, European Jewish Congress president says there are 'definitely' places in Europe which are dangerous for Jews.
European Jewish Congress rips ruling in Sarah Halimi murder case
EJC expresses 'shock and indignation' after man who murdered elderly Jewish woman found 'not criminally responsible' because he smoked pot.
'Anti-Zionism is almost always a mask of hatred for Jews'
EJC President praises French Parliament ruling equating anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism: 'Logical and important.'
EJC: Attack should send shock waves in Germany and beyond
European Jewish Congress condemns attack on Jewish worshipers in the eastern Germany city of Halle.
European Jewish Congress mourns Sec-Gen Serge Cwajgenbaum
'Across Europe, Jewish communities mourn, cherish Serge’s memory. His moral character, devotion to Jewish life were an inspiration to many.'
EJC: Closing of Vilnius synagogue 'extremely ominous sign'
European Jewish Congress calls on Lithuania to act more strongly against anti-Semitism after Jewish leaders close capital's sole synagogue.
13% increase in violent anti-Semitic attacks worldwide in 2018
In report, Dr. Moshe Kantor warns of an increasing sense of emergency among Jewish communities worldwide.
EJC welcomes life sentence to Brussels Jewish museum killer
European Jewish Congress welcomes life sentence handed down to Mehdi Nemmouche.
EJC applauds French MPs who say anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism
European Jewish Congress welcomes discussions in the French Parliament on how to criminalize anti-Zionism as a form of anti-Semitism.
Anti-Semitism in Europe: Have we returned to 75 years ago?
Ukraine Chief Rabbi: How is it 75 years after the Holocaust they can outlaw shechita and brit milah and Jews feel unsafe in Europe?
"Time to give meaning to the phrase 'Never Again'"
European Union parliament marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day with special commemorative event in Brussels.
'Unprecedented declaration' in fight against anti-Semitism
EJC applauds EU's historic declaration on fight against anti-Semitism and development of a common security approach for Jewish communities.
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