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EJC co-signs joint letter addressed to the President of the European Parliament raising concerns about an exhibition of works by painter accused of antisemitism

The letter raises objections to the exhibition titled ‘GAZA’, which features works by Matthew Collings, whose paintings have been described as antisemitic, and argues that granting institutional space within the European Parliament risks undermining the institution’s responsibility to safeguard against hate speech.
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70th anniversary of UN Partition Plan vote marked in New York

Several Jewish organisations hosted in New York an event marking the 70th anniversary of the UN General Assembly Resolution 181, also dubbed the Partition Plan, which called for the creation of a Jewish state alongside an Arab state.

NATO and Israel sign agreement on exchange of classified information

On November 14, NATO and the State of Israel concluded the administrative arrangements for the protection of classified information as part of a security agreement initially signed in 2001.

Israel to celebrate 70 years with re-enactment of Partition Plan vote

The Israeli delegation to the United Nations will hold a historical re-enactment of the November 29 1947, UN vote on the Partition Plan, which led to Israel's Declaration of Independence 70 years ago.

Lebanese actor arrested for “collaborating” with Israel

Prominent Lebanese actor and playwright Ziad Itani has been arrested for allegedly "collaborating with the Israeli enemy" in plots targeting political leaders in the country.

Aboriginal plan to help Kristallnacht Jews finally heard after 79 years

It took almost 79 years and a trip halfway across the globe for the world’s only public protest, from a private organisation, against Nazi Germany’s Kristallnacht pogroms to reach the German government.

European Parliament president says speakers with terrorist links should be banned

Speakers with terrorist backgrounds or links to organisations on the European Union’s list of terrorist groups will not be allowed to speak at the European Parliament, according to its President Antonio Tajani.
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EJC President Dr Moshe Kantor’s op-ed in Jerusalem Post: “Focusing on Youth is the Next Front in the Fight Against Antisemitism”

“Antisemitism thrives in environments of instability, ignorance, and alienation. It can only be contained by building societies that offer the opposite: stability, knowledge, and belonging. That means investing in young people, not just as a moral obligation, but as a strategic necessity,” says EJC President Dr Moshe Kantor.

EJC Executive Vice-President Raya Kalenova named Vice-President of the World Jewish Congress

EJC condemns torching of Jewish community ambulances in London

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