EJC at Prague Restitution Conference: European governments must move on restitution issues

The European Jewish Congress has joined with other international Jewish organisations in calling on a number of European governments to resolve claims on stolen property still outstanding despite two...

EJC addresses EU call for inter-generational solidarity

The European Jewish Congress on November 14 participated in the European Parliament's call for greater inter-generational solidarity during a time of economic crisis, presenting the position of Jewish communities...

EJC concerned by attempt to ban circumcision in Finland

A senior legislator from Finland's largest opposition party has called for a ban on ritual circumcision of minors. Vesa-Matti Sarrakkala of the populist True Finns party told parliament that he...

EJC condemns assault on German Jewish leader and family on Yom Kippur

The European Jewish Congress expresses its deepest concern following a verbal assault on the the Secretary-General of the German Jewish Community, Stephan Kramer and his family while walking in...

At gathering of senior European Jewish and Muslim leaders, EJC president calls for a united stand against hate

European Jewish Congress President Dr. Moshe Kantor told a large gathering of senior European Jewish and Muslim leaders that to combat increasing hate, violence and extremism all must join...

“Europe has sent an important message placing global security ahead of economic interests” says Moshe Kantor, ECTR and EJC...

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...