In 1936, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise co-founded the World Jewish Congress (WJC), together with Nahum Goldmann and others. The World Jewish Congress, American Section, is the affiliate of the WJC in the ...

NEW YORK – In response to reports that Columbia University is nearing a deal with the federal government to restore nearly ...

In fact, most Jews have a special relationship to the only Jewish state in the world. It is our life insurance. If it becomes ...

Dr. Leon Saltiel, WJC’s Representative in Geneva and Director of Diplomacy, added: “ODIHR and the World Jewish Congress have a long-standing partnership rooted in a shared commitment to human rights ...

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder condemned the repeated assaults on the Jewish community by called upon the Australian government to “restore fairness and decency to public discourse, and to consign ...

The 2024–2025 Lauder Fellowship cohort gathered online for their final virtual session, as the sixth Fellowship cohort comes to an end. Fellows reflected on their year, from launching projects to ...

In a closely watched decision on Monday, the Foreign Ministers of the 27 European Union (EU) member states agreed to initiate consultations with Israel under Article 2 of the EU-Israel Association ...

Reacting to the statement by the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC), which not only labeled the State of Israel as “apartheid” but advanced a broader one-sided narrative of the ...