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Over 400 guests gathered at United Nations Headquarters in New York to bear witness to the lives, histories and memories of the 850,000 Jewish refugees who were forced to flee from their hom...
France is in shock after a young Jewish couple was assaulted and a 19-year-old woman raped in what police are treating as an anti-Semitic attack.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday sacked Finance Minister Yair Lapid and Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and called for new elections to the Knesset, which will be held on 17 March 2...
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The French National Assembly on Tuesday voted by 339 to 151 in favor of a resolution to recognize a State of Palestine.
The World Jewish Congress brings you the personal stories of six people who witnessed the end of Jewish life in their countries of origin, from Iraq to Libya, and were forced to start from s...
Pope Francis has told the newspaper 'Yediot Ahronot' that the Vatican's secret archives covering the period of World War II should be opened to shed light on the role of Pope Pius XII.
The WJC president welcomed the announcement by the Kunstmuseum Bern to accept the Gurlitt bequest provided that all Nazi-looted art works are excluded and will be checked in Germany.
Mervyn Smith, a longtime leader of the South African Jewish community and member of the WJC Executive, has passed away at the age of 77. Smith was the founder of the African Jewish Congress,...
More than 500 guests attended the award dinner at New York’s Waldorf Astoria Hotel.