‘This is an offensive moral outrage that sets a dangerous precedent for rewarding terrorist violence, anti-Semitism, and criminal behavior,’ said WJC CEO Singer.
A global social media campaign to raise awareness about the Holocaust spread rapidly, reaching some 650 million people from 155 countries, or 1 out every 11 people in the world.
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Pro-Israel activists will convene at the UN’s main hall to show their support for the Jewish state and learn how they can combat the anti-Israel BDS movement.
Kirk Douglas has received an early 100th birthday present — an award from the World Jewish Congress for his strong support for Israel, including starring in the first Hollywood feature film shot in the newly established nation.
Influential young members of the Israeli Druze community who serve in leadership roles in the IDF, law enforcement and medicine are traveling across the US to spread understanding and awareness of their community’s unique place in Israel’s multicultural society.
Pope Francis reaffirmed Israel’s right to exist at a meeting with Jewish leaders held on the 50th anniversary of Nostra Aetate, a church document which put an end to the Catholic charge of Jewish deicide.
Indonesia, a Muslim-majority country, has finally granted a visa to an Israeli athlete for the world championship games, ending a months-long standstill.
The British PM announced a program to combat the rising Islamic extremism and anti-Semitism in his country, describing it as the "struggle of our generation."