Events & Meetings

EJC holds Executive Committee meeting in Paris

The European Jewish Congress held its Executive Committee meeting on 10 December in Paris, France, where leaders of Jewish communities gathered to discuss recent developments, exchange best practices and address challenges ahead amid the rising antisemitism after the October 7th massacre.

EJC partners with UNESCO in the organisation of high-level conference on addressing antisemitism through education in Paris

EJC President Dr. Ariel Muzicant delivered the opening address following the welcoming remarks by UNESCO Assistant Director-General Stefania Giannini, Deputy Permanent Representative of the EU to UNESCO Michaela Andresova, and European Commission DG EAC Equality Coordinator Hristina Petkova.

EJC organises high-level security conference in Brussels in cooperation with the Hungarian Presidency of the EU and the European Commission

EJC Executive Vice-President Raya Kalenova delivered the welcoming remarks at the conference, where she highlighted the important role that the EJC and its Security and Crisis Centre (SACC by EJC) have played over the years in protecting Jewish communities across Europe.

EJC organises exclusive conference with French Philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy in Brussels

Speaking as a direct witness to the horrors inflicted by Hamas on the Israeli people, Mr Lévy condemned the global apathy and indifference shown towards Israel—the Middle East’s only democracy—as it struggles for survival and stands as a defender of freedom and Western values in the face of terror.

EJC Executive Vice-President addresses event celebrating approval of Declaration on Fostering Jewish Life and Combating Antisemitism in Brussels

"I extend my sincere thanks to the Hungarian Presidency for your tireless efforts in making this declaration a reality, especially at a time when antisemitism is rising globally, following the October 7th massacre," said Ms Kalenova who was invited to speak on behalf of European Jewish communities by Minister for European Union Affairs of Hungary János Bóka.

EJC organises event in Brussels to commemorate the victims of the 7th October Hamas massacre

The event featured a conference by renowned French-Algerian author Mohamed Sifaoui, known for his unwavering commitment to exposing extremism and his courageous stance against terrorism.

EJC delegation participates in high-level event in Bucharest marking the 145th anniversary of Jewish citizenship in Romania

The event was organised by the Romanian government under the leadership of Prime Minister Ion-Marcel Ciolacu, in collaboration with the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania, led by its President, MP Silviu Vexler, and his team.

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EJC welcomes agreement for ceasefire in Northern Israel and Lebanon

The European Jewish Congress welcomes the decision of the Israeli government to approve a ceasefire in the conflict with the Iran-backed Lebanese terror organisation Hezbollah.