Monthly Archive: 25 Kislev 5780 – 23 December, 2019

European Jewish Congress- Newsletter 18-20 December 2019

STATEMENTS EJC EXPRESSES SHOCK AND INDIGNATION AFTER SARAH HALIMI KILLER EVADES CRIMINAL TRIAL EJC expresses shock and indignation at the decision by the Paris Court of Appeal declaring that Kobili Traoré, the murderer of...

European Jewish Congress- Newsletter 15-17 December 2019

EVENTS AND MEETINGS EJC ATTENDS SECOND WORKING GROUP MEETING ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COUNCIL DECLARATION ON THE FIGHT AGAINST ANTISEMITISM Raya Kalenova, EJC Executive Vice-President and CEO, and Ariella Woitchik, EJC Director of...

European Jewish Congress-Newsletter 4-6 December 2019

STATEMENT EJC PRESIDENT MOSHE KANTOR PRAISES FRENCH PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION ON THE FIGHT AGAINST ANTISEMITISM “Anti-Zionism is almost always just a mask for hatred of Jews and Jewish collectivity and is just the most modern...

EUROPEAN JEWISH CONGRESS- Newsletter 1-3 December 2019

BELGIUM BELGIAN CARNIVAL TOWN RENOUNCES UNESCO TITLE OVER ANTISEMITIC FLOAT The famed Belgian carnival town of Aalst is renouncing its place on the U.N. cultural heritage list, saying it is “sick” of widespread complaints...

EUROPEAN JEWISH CONGRESS- Newsletter 27-29 November 2019

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES GERMANY GERMANY UPS FIGHT AGAINST ANTISEMITISM AND FAR-RIGHT EXTREMISM Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cabinet passed new measures aimed at helping fight far-right extremism and antisemitism following the attack on the synagogue of...