Statements

EJC calls on European leaders to demand from Hamas unconditional surrender and release of all hostages

The European Jewish Congress calls on European leaders to stop Hamas' reign of terror in the Gaza Strip and demand the unconditional and immediate release of all hostages if they want to protect and safeguard Palestinian civilians.

European Jewish Congress welcomes agreement to release 50 Israeli hostages held by Hamas terror group

The European Jewish Congress welcomes the agreement presented today by the Israeli government which will enable the release of 50 Israeli women and children held captive by the Hamas terror group in Gaza.

European Jewish Congress appalled by ICRC’s silence on Israeli hostages held by Hamas

On International Children’s Day, the European Jewish Congress (EJC) is appalled by the inaction of the world’s so called principal organisation concerned with the rights of those captured or kidnaped in conflict.

European Jewish leaders meet President Herzog in solidarity mission to Israel

A delegation of European Jewish leaders, headed by EJC President Ariel Muzicant, met today with Israeli President Isaac Herzog as part of a solidarity mission to the Jewish state.

European Jewish Congress condemns petrol bomb attack at Berlin synagogue

The European Jewish Congress sharply condemned a petrol bomb attack on Wednesday morning at the Kahal Adass Jisroel synagogue in Berlin.

European Jewish Congress calls on the European Union and European governments to demand the immediate release of Israeli hostages

The European Jewish Congress has called on European governments and the European Union to demand the immediate release of Israeli civilians held hostage by the Hamas terror group.

European Jewish Congress calls on EU states to fully isolate Hamas terror state

The European Jewish Congress called on Sunday for the European Union and its member states to prevent all funds reaching Gaza as long as the territory is controlled by the Hamas terror entity.

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Events & Meetings

EJC Executive Vice-President addressed the 6th Lithuanian National Forum on Human Rights

EJC Executive Vice-President and CEO Raya Kalenova spoke about the important work that the EJC does to protect and unite Jewish communities across Europe, including Lithuania, and fight against antisemitism during these challenging times.