Statements

European Jewish Congress expresses solidarity with Israel and condemns Iranian attack on Jewish State

We urge the European Union and its member states to totally isolate Iran economically and politically from the international family of nations by strongly enforcing and extending sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

EJC firmly condemns the acts of antisemitic vandalism that have defaced the walls of the “Dimcho Debelianov” Jewish School in the city of Sofia

Antisemitism has no place in democracies such as Bulgaria that, like other member countries of the European Union...

EJC concludes that the Middle East peace process has been dealt a blow after the endorsement of the Goldstone Report in the European Parliament

The European Jewish Congress (EJC) has expressed deep disappointment that the European Parliament passed a resolution today endorsing the Goldstone Report.

EJC Calls on UN Security Council to Put Forward Robust Resolution Against Iranian Nuclear Defiance

The European Jewish Congress is calling upon the UN Security Council to quickly put forward a new and robust resolution to stop the Iranian regime's latest show of nuclear defiance. In light of the regime's decision to enrich uranium despite international criticism, European Jewish Congress President Dr. Moshe Kantor responded by demanding that Western countries immediately apply crippling sanctions...

EJC Shocked by Polish Bishop’s Holocaust Denial

The European Jewish Congress is shocked by the comments made by Bishop Tadeusz Pieronek to an Italian Catholic web site, where he is quoted as saying that the “Holocaust is a Jewish invention” and that it is used as a “propaganda weapon” by the State of Israel...

EJC Scandalized by the Theft of the “Arbeit Macht Frei” Entrance Sign from Auschwitz

The European Jewish Congress is shocked by the scandalous theft of the “Arbeit Macht Frei” entrance sign from the grounds of the Auschwitz Nazi death camp...

EJC may start calling for arrest warrants against terrorists leaders, supporters and hate preachers if law is not changed

The European Jewish Congress (EJC) has called on the UK and other European nations to change their laws on universal jurisdiction in the wake of the issuing of an arrest warrant against former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni. If laws are not tightened then the EJC will be forced to consider applying for arrest warrants against those who support and initiate terror and preach hate...

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Events & Meetings

EJC Executive Vice-President participates in Hungarian Holocaust Memorial Day event

EJC Executive Vice-President Raya Kalenova took part in a commemorative event ahead of the Memorial Day of the Hungarian Victims of the Holocaust, hosted by H.E. Mr. Tamás Iván Kovács, Ambassador of Hungary to Belgium and Luxembourg.