Home > About Us > EuroAsian Jewish Congress

About the World Jewish Congress

Operational Committees Officers Meetings/Events Organizational Charts New York Headquarters Offices and Regions Regional Affiliates EuroAsian Jewish Congress European Jewish Congress Israel Branch Latin American Jewish Congress North American Jewish Congress

 

EuroAsian Jewish Congress

The EuroAsian Jewish Congress' mission is to defend the rights and legitimate interests of the Jewish people, to promote satisfying community interests and needs and also to officially represent, together with organizations and associations of Jewish communities of individual states, Jewish communities of the Euro-Asian region in the governments of a given region countries and in international organizations.

Congress together with World Jewish Congress sets to itself the following tasks:

• To promote unity of the Jewish people, to see to creating, functioning and uniting Jewish organizations, communities and professional structures which activity is directed at further development of the national life;
  
  
• To support Israel, to side with the Jewish State in the international community;
  
  
• To struggle for human rights and respect for all people, promote national and religious tolerance, defend the individual right of Jews and Jewish communities to profess Judaism;
  
  
• To develop and improve relations with Christian confessions, Islam and other religions;
  
  
• To develop tolerance, oppose xenophobia and anti-Semitism;
  
  
• To render necessary assistance to establishments of culture, education and science which study, spread and develop Jewish culture;
  
  
• To study and computerize a complete, objective and exact picture of Jewish life in the Euro-Asian region;
  
  
• To contribute to preservation of Jewish material and spiritual heritage, to the return and restoration of illegally confiscated and nationalized Jewish communities' property;
  
  
• To promote just compensations to Jews and members of their families-Holocaust victims;
  
  
• To bring changes through legitimate means to regional countries' legislations for them to better correspond to international law norms regarding laws on national minorities, national cultural autonomies, rehabilitation of deported peoples, restitution, taxation.

EuroAsian Jewish Congress website

Officers

President: Alexander Machkevitch
Secretary General: Michael Chlenov

Contact details

email: eajc@mail.ru