Monthly Archive: 12 Tishri 5781 – 30 September, 2020

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...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES DENMARK DANISH LAWMAKERS TO MULL CIRCUMCISION BAN, SPARKING PROTEST The Danish parliament is scheduled to consider a bill proposing a ban on non-medical circumcisions. Monday, September 7, 2020  Read more HUNGARY...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES FRANCE HYPER CACHER AND CHARLIE HEBDO ATTACKS: SUSPECTED ACCOMPLICES GO ON TRIAL IN PARIS The trial of 14 suspects accused of involvement in the 2015 attacks on the satirical magazine Charlie...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES SWEDEN SWEDISH JEWS CONDEMN ANTISEMITIC CHANTS DURING MALMÖ RIOTS The Official Council of Swedish Jewish Communities, the country’s EJC affiliate, has condemned the serious antisemitic statements uttered during the riots that...

OP-ED OP-ED BY MOSHE KANTOR : A NUCLEAR IRAN MEANS A REGIONAL HEGEMON AND A GLOBAL THREAT “The Islamic Republic’s aggressive actions over the past five years and its efforts to destabilize the region...

NEWS FROM COMMUNITIES GERMANY GERMAN AND ISRAELI JETS MARK FIRST JOINT FLYOVER, HONOUR HOLOCAUST VICTIMS Israeli Air Force pilots and their German counterparts honoured Holocaust victims with a flyover of Dachau concentration camp. This is the...