Posts Tagged: European Jewish Congress
Study Shows Rising Anti-Semitism Leading to Decline in European Jewish Life
Jerusalem Post - "Normative Jewish life in Europe is unsustainable," European Jewish Congress President Dr. Moshe Kantor said on Sunday. Presenting the results of a...
US Ambassador Who Blamed Israel for Muslim Anti-Semitism Named In Prostitution Scandal
JTA - The U.S. ambassador alleged in State Department memos to have solicited prostitutes, including minors, was embroiled two years ago in a controversy over Israel. A...
Norway Cartoon May be Hate Crime, European Jewish Congress Says
Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet may face legal action over a cartoon that depicted circumcision in a hateful manner, the European Jewish Congress said. Photo: Karl Baron...
European Jewish Congress Welcomes Report that Says Greece Could Ban Neo-Nazi Political Party
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) welcomed Thursday a report by the commissioner for human rights of the Council of Europe, which stated that Greece has...
Report: Anti-Semitic Violence Rises 30 Percent in 2012
On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day, a new study revealed that global anti-Semitism was up by 30% in 2012, Israel Hayomreported. The study, conducted by Tel...
Moshe Kantor, Leader of European Jewish Congress Reelected
The European Jewish Congress reelected Dr. Moshe Kantor for a new four-year term as its president Wednesday, Nov. 7. Kantor, 59, received 73 percent of the...
Billionaires and the Looming Jewish Leadership Crisis
The diaspora is undergoing a Jewish leadership crisis. In the United States where the vast majority of Jews outside Israel reside, the key...
What Francois Hollande Means for French Jews
In France, the election results are in—but what do they mean for the local Jewish community? Francois Hollande of the Socialist Party defeated incumbent president ...
