International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony 2012
On Tuesday, 24th January 2012, the Ceremony for the International Holocaust Remembrance Day was held in the European Parliament in Brussels. EJC together with Jewish and non-Jewish organisations organized it, in collaboration and under the patronage of Mr. Martin Schulz, the newly elected President of the European Parliament.
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
 
President of the European Jewish Congress, Dr. Moshe Kantor, Awarded French “Légion d‘honneur” By President Sarkozy
Dr. Moshe Kantor, President of the European Jewish Congress (EJC), was awarded the medal of Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur by French President, Mr. Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012  
EJC President Moshe Kantor at the Council of Europe, Strasbourg
European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor met with Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland to discuss the rise of racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia in Europe.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012  
“Europe Has Sent an Important Message Placing Global Security Ahead of Economic Interests,” the Head of an International Nuclear Experts Forum Says about the European Union Agreement on Iranian Oil Embargo
Dr. Moshe Kantor, President of the International Luxembourg Forum on Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe and the European Jewish Congress and, has commended the decision by European governments to agree to a ban on the import of Iranian oil...
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Friday, January 6, 2012  
European Jewish Congress President Condemns EU Secret Report on the Status of the Arab Minorities in Israel as “One-Sided and Lacking in Credibility”
European Jewish Congress (EJC) President Dr. Moshe Kantor has reacted with incredulity to the contents of a secret report prepared by European Union officials on the gaps between the Jewish and Arab communities in Israel...
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Thursday, December 29, 2011  
The European Jewish Congress Mourns the Passing of Vaclav Havel
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) mourns the passing of former Czech Republic president Vaclav Havel. Havel was known as a great friend of the Jews and did much to confront anti-Semitism and teach the lessons of the dark chapter of the Holocaust during his two terms in office...
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Monday, December 19, 2011  


Israeli Press Review of 03.02.12
- Nat'l Labor Court lifts injunction on general strike - Commander of solider left in PA village suspended - Yitzhar Invites Shin Bet Chief to Visit
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Friday, February 3, 2012  
UN chief in Sderot : No one should have to live like this
During visit to Qassam-stricken town, Ban says any attempt to harm civilians must be condemned; adds that he was exposed to suffering of Gazans due to poverty, IDF operations...
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Friday, February 3, 2012  
Herzog : Israelis uninformed about Diaspora
“Most Israeli politicians are ignorant and don’t care [that] their words affect the Diaspora,” Labor MK says...
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Friday, February 3, 2012  
Jewish author Auster hits back at Turkish PM
Paul Auster backs his decision to avoid Turkey visit, defends support for Israel...
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Friday, February 3, 2012  
Austria cancels award to far-right leader Strache over anti-Semitic remarks
restigious award is retracted after Austrian daily quotes Freedom Party leader as saying, 'We are the new Jews,' in response to protesters who heckled guests arriving at an event on International Holocaust Remembrance Day...
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Friday, February 3, 2012  


 
 

 






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