Josef Schuster | The Dream of Freedom
Passover is and remains a landmark for the Jewish community, celebrating freedom and self-determination. Every year, we become more aware of our history and...
World Jewish Congress Welcomes Confirmation of Gov. Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel
NEW YORK – Following Senate confirmation of Gov. Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Amb. Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish...
Maram Stern | Reflecting on the 40th Anniversary of Reagan Bitburg’s Visit to Germany
Forty years ago, I became politically active. I didn't join any party, nor did I run for parliament—which, as a German Jew, wouldn't have...
WJC President Calls for Jewish Unity and Strength This Passover
Dear Friends,With Passover fast
approaching, I extend to you my warm greetings. It is heartbreaking and unfathomable
that some of our brethren will be spending a...
OPINION: Israel’s media lockdown in Gaza betrays its democratic ideals
Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East. It is a claim I hear hasbara activists in Britain smugly make at every counter-protest...