News for Ronald Lauder World Jewish Congress to Jewish CUNY profs: 'We have your backs'After 50 CUNY profs resign in protest of staff union's anti-Israel resolution, World Jewish Congress speaks out in their defense.'Israel is new excuse for the old anti-Semitism'World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder calls for global fight against anti-Semitism threatening Israel and the Jewish people.WJC President excoriates Polish Holocaust restitution lawRonald S. Lauder condemns Polish draft law that would severely limit any ability by Holocaust victims to recover stolen property.WJC stands with Israel and welcomes ceasefireWJC also expresses outrage at surge in anti-Semitic attacks and anti-Semitism on social media during the last 11 days. World Jewish Congress dismayed at Polish court ruling against Holocaust historiansWorld Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder says court ruling 'does not bode well for future of historical research in Poland.'World Jewish Congress welcomes normalization of Israel-UAE relationsWorld Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder says decision not to apply Israeli sovereignty avoided 'disaster.'WJC’s Lauder to address Holocaust survivors, dignitariesWJC President to join Holocaust survivors, heads of state at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial to commemorate 75th anniversary of camp liberation.WJC condemns Tlaib for calling to boycott Bill MaherWorld Jewish Congress says Tlaib demonstrated "disregard for freedom of speech" by suggesting a boycott of Bill Maher’s HBO show.'Only ten percent go to Jewish schools'Ron Lauder, former US ambassador to Austria who has established dozens of Jewish schools around the world: "Jewish education is our future."WJC President calls for pressure on HamasRonald Lauder expresses concern over violent escalation in Gaza, called for pressure on Hamas to cease attacks against Israeli citizens.A Jabotinsky Zionist reply to Ronald LauderIs Israel really "tarnishing the sacred value of equality" as Lauder wrote in the New York Times?Ron Lauder joins the attack on IsraelWhy does the head of a major Jewish organization go to the Times with his complaints about Israel, instead of one of the many Jewish newspapers? What is he saying between the lines?Ronald Lauder in 2nd public rebuke asks ‘is Israel losing way’Israeli government 'appears to be tarnishing sacred value of equality...turning back on Jewish heritage, Zionist ethos, Israeli spirit.' Two-State delusion divides American and Israeli JewsPerhaps Diaspora Jews are alienating Israelis and not vice-versa.INTO THE FRAY: Lauder’s lame lamentAccording to Ronald Lauder, Israel must be either perilously insecure; or demographically untenable. This is an utterly false dichotomy. Petition calls to ban annual neo-Nazi march in BulgariaWorld Jewish Congress calls on Bulgarian government to issue ban on march, held in Bulgarian capital annually since 2003. English soccer team launches campaign to fight anti-SemitismChelsea club launches 'Say No to Anti-Semitism' campaign aimed at discouraging anti-Semitism among its players and fans. 'Israel’s legitimacy will never be up for question'Ronald Lauder ahead of 70th anniversary of UN vote on Israel: We must continue to defend Israel’s right to exist in peace and security.'The future of the Jewish people depends on education'Lauder Foundation marks 30 years of support for Jewish education in Europe.WJC concerned over rise of far-right Austrian partyWorld Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder says Austrian Freedom Party is like neo-Nazi and anti-Semitic parties in other EU nations. Far-right party places second in Austrian national electionsJewish groups call on largest party after Austrian elections to form government without the second largest party, the extreme Freedom Party. 'UNESCO has strayed from its mission'WJC urges UN body to focus on its core mandate rather than addressing political matters. Hungarian PM praises Hitler allyJewish groups criticize Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s praise for wartime Nazi ally Miklos Horthy.WJC head praises Ban for admitting UN anti-Israel biasRonald Lauder praises outgoing UN Secretary General for publicly admitting UN's anti-Israel bias, but adds he should've done so sooner. WJC head: BDS is no different from Nuremberg LawsWJC head Ronald Lauder: 'BDS is nothing more than dangerous new strain of age-old disease. That disease is anti-Semitism.' 'There are still men with blood on their hands'Germany begins trial Thursday against former Auschwitz guard, 94, accused of watching over selections for the gas chamber. Hitler is back on the bookshelf in GermanyMein Kampf hits bookstores on Friday, Jewish leaders argue that the idea of a need for the massive annotated version is 'nonsense.' ‘Israel's light will overcome terror's darkness'President Rivlin participated in a candle-lighting ceremony with United Nations ambassadors and World Jewish Congress officials. WJC lauds Obama, Netanyahu over two statesWorld Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder praises Obama and Netanyahu after face-to-face meeting at the White House.WJC Calls on Abbas to Fight 'Extremists'World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder expresses concern over continued Palestinian terror. Jewish Groups Blast Iceland's Capital for BoycottSimon Wiesenthal Center and World Jewish Congress denounce Reykjavik's vote to boycott Israeli products.WJC Condemns Cancellation of Matisyahu ConcertRonald Lauder expresses outrage over festival's cancellation of Matisyahu concert following BDS pressure. Report: WJC President Met Abbas in JordanPA chairman Mahmoud Abbas reportedly meets World Jewish Congress President Ronald Lauder in Amman to discuss peace. WJC Prez: Jews and Christians Must Act in UnisonLauder says Jews have a responsibility to help embattled Christians in Middle East, as Christians must help fight anti-Semitism.WJC Head: Anti-Semitism in Europe Akin to 1930sRonald Lauder warns that seven decades after World War II, Jews in Europe are having to look over their shoulders once more. 'Christian Support Important for a Better World'President Reuven Rivlin speaks at joint Jewish-Christian conference, stresses that interfaith cooperation 'more important than ever.' Pope: Iraqi Christians Suffering 'Like the Jews''You have suffered, now it's our turn', Pope Francis reportedly told World Jewish Congress head; warned ISIS could spark 'World War Three.' WJC Reassures Israelis: 'You are not Alone'World Jewish Congress leaders tour Negev, communities hit by Hamas in solidarity visit.Jewish Leaders Call for Better Security in EuropeWorld Jewish Congress president calls for protection against Islamists 'taught to kill,' one week after Brussels shooting. WJC Praises Germany's Crackdown on War Criminals"The prosecution of those who participated in terrible crimes sends a clear message that justice must be done," says Ronald Lauder. WJC Says Hungary is Falsifying HistoryWorld Jewish Congress president supports decision of Hungary's Jews to boycott events marking the 70th anniversary of deportations.WJC Head: Germany Needs Law for Nazi-Looted ArtGermany must introduce a law specifically aimed at facilitating the return of Nazi-looted art, says Ronald Lauder.JNF Call for Realism Amid Questionable RecordRonald Lauder talks anti-Semitism, realism confronting problems. Reports cast doubt on JNF's realism.WJC President: Hungarian Jews Considering LeavingWorld Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder warns that rising anti-Semitism in Hungary is causing local Jews to consider leaving. WJC Cancels Appearance Over Erdogan CommentsErdogan’s anti-Israel statement causes WJC official to cancel his planned participation in an event attended by Turkey’s Deputy PM. |
