COMMUNITY BRIEFING Board of Deputies welcomes ‘long overdue’ decision by Facebook to ban Holocaust denial Board of Deputies President Marie van der Zyl has reacted positively to the news that Facebook has acted to...

STATEMENT EJC PRESIDENT KANTOR APPLAUDS OVERDUE DECISION BY FACEBOOK TO BAN HOLOCAUST DENIAL EJC President Dr. Moshe Kantor has welcomed the decision by Facebook to ban Holocaust denial or distortion, and to better inform...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES FRANCE COURT ORDERS FRANCE TO RETURN ART TO JEWISH COLLECTOR’S HEIRS A Paris appeals court ordered the French state to return three art canvasses to the heirs of a Jewish collector...

  Comes into force on Wednesday 30 September at 8:00 a.m. a) No visits or outings will be allowed to users in residential social health centres.   b) Attendance at vigils will be limited...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES GREECE U.S. STATE SECRETARY POMPEO VISITS JEWISH MUSEUM OF THESSALONIKI United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo paid a visit to the Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, as part of his visit...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES GERMANY GERMANY PLEDGES EXTRA €22M FOR JEWISH SECURITY The German Federal government has pledged an additional 22 million Euros to the Central Council of Jews in Germany this year to cover...

 Five Jews who made a splash in Israel in 5780  (Thursday, September 17, 2020) – From changing the face of the Middle East to building a world-class cycling team, redefining our social media to recruiting world...

STATEMENT FIVE JEWS WHO MADE A SPLASH IN ISRAEL IN 5780 The European Jewish Congress is proud and honoured to announce that Dr. Moshe Kantor has been recognised as one of five Jewish leaders...