The World Jewish Congress–North America applauds the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) for reversing its decision ...

I am deeply concerned by President Dan’s decision to delay the adoption of legislation that would significantly strengthen ...

Bottom Line : Community Notes might sound democratic, but in their current form, they risk becoming another system where the ...

This declaration is a welcome moment of moral clarity. The call for Hamas to release the hostages, disarm, and end its ...

The World Jewish Congress is the international organization that represents Jewish communities and organizations in 100 countries around the world. It advocates on their behalf towards governments, ...

Theodor Herzl is the father of modern political Zionism and credited as the founder of the state of Israel. Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1860, Herzl moved to Paris in 1891. The antisemitic atmosphere ...

What is anti-Zionism? The term anti-Zionism refers to modern-day opposition to Zionism—or, simply put, the denial of the Jewish people’s right to self-determination in their ancestral homeland.

Drawing comparisons of contemporary Israeli policy to the Nazis is a form of Holocaust inversion and Holocaust distortion: Comparing Israeli policy towards Palestinians with Nazi policy regarding Jews ...

In 1936, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise co-founded the World Jewish Congress (WJC), together with Nahum Goldmann and others. The World Jewish Congress, American Section, is the affiliate of the WJC in the ...

“For decades, you have been at the forefront of fighting for the rights of Jewish communities around the world, to eradicate antisemitism and to make sure that the memory of the Holocaust is kept ...

The Executive Committee of the World Jewish Congress conducts the affairs of the WJC in accordance with the decisions of the Plenary Assembly and Governing Board. The body consists of the WJC ...

As the number of survivors who lived through and bore witness to the atrocities of the Holocaust (Shoah) diminishes, it is increasingly important for the world to safeguard the memory of the Shoah.