NEW YORK – In response to reports that Columbia University is nearing a deal with the federal government to restore nearly ...

In fact, most Jews have a special relationship to the only Jewish state in the world. It is our life insurance. If it becomes ...

Dr. Leon Saltiel, WJC’s Representative in Geneva and Director of Diplomacy, added: “ODIHR and the World Jewish Congress have a long-standing partnership rooted in a shared commitment to human rights ...

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder condemned the repeated assaults on the Jewish community by called upon the Australian government to “restore fairness and decency to public discourse, and to consign ...

The 2024–2025 Lauder Fellowship cohort gathered online for their final virtual session, as the sixth Fellowship cohort comes to an end. Fellows reflected on their year, from launching projects to ...

Reacting to the statement by the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC), which not only labeled the State of Israel as “apartheid” but advanced a broader one-sided narrative of the ...

The June 2025 report by Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese is not based on legal arguments, but ideological declarations aimed at delegitimizing the Jewish state itself.

NEW YORK – Upon learning of the passing of Pope Francis, World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder said: “It is with great sadness that I join people around the world in mourning the passing of ...

On 15 December 1941, SS officers began to murder Jews at Drobytsky Yar, a ravine southeast of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, all in sight of Kharkov’s non-Jewish residents. The horrific murders took ...