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Israel takes over IHRA Presidency from the United Kingdom

Israel’s Presidency will be guided by the theme Crossroads of Generations, emphasizing the passing of the torch of Holocaust remembrance from the survivors to future generations.

IDF declares war on smoking

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot has approved new measures to combat...

Thousands take part in race commemorating fallen Druze police officers

Thousands of participants took part on Friday in a race to commemorate...

Tamar and Mohammed top Israel’s baby name list

The most popular baby names in Israel over the past year were...

Syrians express gratitude for Israeli field hospitals

Dozens of Syrian civilians have written letters of gratitude to Israel and...

Israeli scientists successfully regenerate damaged hearts

Israeli scientists have isolated a molecule that promotes heart cell regeneration, according...

Can Israeli water technology save the world?

Water, the most precious resource in the world, is increasingly scarce. However...

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Statements

EJC saddened by passing of Pope Francis: Sends condolences to Catholics in Europe and round the world

"We have fond and enduring memories of our audiences with the late Pope and his deep commitment to fostering dialogue with Jewish communities and fierce opposition to antisemitism" said EJC Executive Vice-President Raya Kalenova