A Glimmer of Hope Amid the Darkness
European Jewish Congress holds landmark annual Holocaust memorial - and with it, provides hope for the future of European Jewry.
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Neo-Nazi Win in Slovakia Alarms Jewish, Human Rights Groups
Victory of neo-Nazi Marian Kotleba as Slovakian regional governor concerns Jewish and Rights groups, say precedent might be set.
Anti-Semitism on the Rise in Europe, Finds New Survey
Anti-Semitism has worsened in Europe in the past few years, finds survey by the European Fundamental Rights Agency.
EJC: EU Readily Labels 'Settlements', Refuses to Ban Hizbullah
European Jewish Congress blasts EU's move to label goods over 'Green Line' as body refuses to label Hizbullah a terror organization.
EJC: Possible 'Golden Dawn' Ban is 'Milestone Against Racism'
European Jewish Congress welcomes report by Council of Europe, which affirmed that Greece has legal right to ban neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party.
EJC Demands Apology from Sunday Times for 'Sickening' Cartoon
The EJC has demanded an apology from the Sunday Times for its abhorrent cartoon depicting PM Netanyahu building a wall on Arab bodies.
Festival of Caricatures in Tehran Explicitly Denies Holocaust
European Jewish Congress calls on international community to condemn a festival of caricatures initiated by Iran in effort to deny Holocaust
EJC: Swedish Jewish Community 'Dying of 1,000 Cuts'
Sweden's Jewish community is in “grave danger” after a series of anti-Semitic attacks, warns the European Jewish Congress.
Jewish Groups: Adapt 'Emergency Measures' for European Jewry
Jewish groups urge European governments to adopt "emergency measures" to protect European Jewry from increasing threats of anti-Semitism.
EJC Head: Anti-Israel Views Lead to Anti-Semitic Actions
EJC leader Dr. Moshe Kantor called on European leaders to act to prevent what he called a “tsunami of anti-Semitism”
Poland's Former PM Jerzy Buzek Honored by EU Rabbis
Former Polish Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek has received European Jewry's highest honor: the Lord Jakobovits Prize of European Judaism.
EJC President Receives Prestigious French Award
Dr. Moshe Kantor, President of the European Jewish Congress (EJC), awarded the Chevalier Dans L’Ordre National de la Legion d’honneur.
Top Designer Convicted But Only Fined for Anti-Semitic Remarks
European Jewish Congress disappointed after John Galliano is only fined 6,000 euros for making anti-Semitic insults in Paris restaurant.
EJC Considers Lawsuit Against Dutch Slaughter Ban
The European Jewish Congress says it may bring suit to overturn the new law banning ritual slaughter in Holland. Jewish community fears future.
European Jewish Leaders Demand EU Atonement for Goldstone Report
European Jewish leaders ask the EU to retract its support of the Goldstone Report following the author’s admission that its findings were wrong.
France Promises Jews It Will Be ‘Strong’ against Iran
A senior French minister promised the annual European Jewish Congress conference that France “will take a strong stance against Iran.”
Billionaire Ukrainian to Head European Jewish Group
The two largest European Jewish groups now are headed by billionaires following the election of a Ukrainian bank tycoon.
European Jews Fight for Israel
The European Jewish Congress pledges to use “any legal means” to assist Israel; begins campaign to get European support.