NEW YORK - Responding to the announcement that the United States would withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the World Jewish Congress released ...

World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder today expressed grave concern about the joint statement issued by 28 ...

The World Jewish Congress on Monday co-signed a letter with over 400 Jewish Organizations sent to the National Education Association (NEA) raising concern over the NEA Representative Assembly's ...

World Jewish Congress American Section Chair J. Philip Rosen welcomed the Trump administration’s implementation of a federal ...

In a closely watched decision on Monday, the Foreign Ministers of the 27 European Union (EU) member states agreed to initiate consultations with Israel under Article 2 of the EU-Israel Association ...

Iran's top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is reportedly in serious condition at a hospital in Tehran, according to media reports. Khamenei is suffering from prostate cancer that has reportedly spread ...

NEW YORK – After a gunman shot and killed two staff members at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC, outside the Capital Jewish Museum, following an American Jewish Committee (AJC) event for young ...

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 ...

In a letter to UN Human Rights Council President Ambassador Jürg Lauber, WJC Executive Vice President Maram Stern criticized the “Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory” for ...