Statements

Declaration of the EJC on the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

The Shoah, the systematic and deliberate mission of the Nazis and their collaborators to annihilate the Jewish people, resulted in the murder of six million Jews between 1939 and 1945. This unparalleled atrocity in world history must never be trivialised, contextualised, or compared, as such acts perpetuate the suffering of its victims and their descendants.  

EJC condemns terror attack in Jerusalem

Following the cold-blooded shooting rampage perpetrated by a Palestinian terrorist on March 6, 2008 in a rabbinical seminary located in the heart of Jerusalem, as young Jewish students were studying in the library, eight teenagers were killed, and dozens were wounded...

EJC deplores State antisemitism in Belarus

The European Jewish Congress deplores the recent defamatory statements by the Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko that Jews "don't care" for the places they live in, and are responsible for neglect in both Belarus and in Israel

EJC deplores State antisemitism in Belarus

The European Jewish Congress deplores the recent defamatory statement by the Belarussian...

EJC Worried that EU Funding Could go to Anti-Semitic Polish Radio

EJC President Moshe Kantor, in a letter addressed to President of the European Commission Jos̩ Manuel Durao Barroso, expressed the EJC's worry that EU money could be received by a Polish radio station known for anti-Semitic broadcasts

EJC Welcomes Greek Court Case Against Anti-Semitic Author

In a letter to Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis, EJC President Moshe Kantor commended the Greek authorities for taking to court a notorious Greek author for his 400-page book entitled "The Jews - the Whole Truth"

EJC Shocked After Rabbi Stabbed in Frankfurt

The European Jewish Congress (EJC) expresses its sincere concern following the stabbing of a rabbi in central Frankfurt this weekend, especially in light of the disturbing rise in racist and anti-Semitic violence in Germany over the past year

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Events & Meetings

EJC holds concert in Krakow to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau

EJC Executive Vice-President Raya Kalenova addressed the hundreds of participants at the event, which included distinguished policymakers, diplomats, leaders of Jewish communities from across the world, and Holocaust survivors, emphasising the need for the stories of the millions murdered under the Nazi regime to continue to be told for generations to come.