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WJC leadership welcomes release of Gilad Shalit

Members of the Executive Committee of the World Jewish Congress have welcomed the release of Gilad Shalit whilst also noting the high price paid by Israel and the dangers of increased terrorist attacks. read more »

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The Executive of the World Jewish Congress conducts the affairs of the WJC in accordance with the decisions of the Governing Board. The body consists of the WJC President, Vice Presidents, the Governing Board Chairman, the Treasurer, Chairmen of the Regional affiliates, the Secretary General, the Deputy Secretary General and the General Counsel. The Executive meets at least twice a year.
Cd4f050005e6e17eb5c49f2994131c4d376fc0f0 Ronald S. Lauder
WJC President
C371bc955f4bf4af4b3152d2b5597167aa1a3dcf Eduardo Elsztain
Chairman, WJC Governing Board
3e0ee97270efe8d7fe3d2d4e79b3545be6907f1b Cobi Benatoff
Treasurer
Bfdbda4f3a6431c22131551aa902383abe1cfef9 Shai Hermesh
Chairman, WJC Israel
47724d56d372de8a27a060b85894cc899d685e95 Moshe Kantor
President, European Jewish Congress
858586c59433159fa9b07fa0947e41fa7a9f5f68 Alexander Machkevitch
President, Euro-Asian Jewish Congress
2590a308113722c990a31b08bd51781e1ea46a17 Evelyn Sommer
Chair, North American Jewish Congress
63b3e1d33249199fe07476e29024187f3eef3ec6 Jack Terpins
President, Latin American Jewish Congress
D13ec7b60aa32b1db8e974282c66e88483753ed5 Rabbi Yaakov Bleich
Vice-President
676ffd395918c1f26a4ae1b0b61e0e47cd92eba4 Roger Cukierman
Vice-President
7b0faf299c629fcbcb18c0598e63dc6242f3ffc3 Helena Glaser
Vice-President
E4a2ec956286e4fa6f8b852780bf92c149baa1fe Robert M. Goot
Vice-President
5b364f80b0d226c9b5ab271b9144576582a4f173 Flo Kaufmann
Vice-President
14c09d8c964cb0d8d551ab9cc221a51914a1230e Charlotte Knobloch
Vice-President
Aa8589715c4b03b9035d853cb73ecdf9f355849e Dr. Tomas Kraus
Vice-President
59f7a545747281df8bce257aef52486ace9c157e Moshe Ronen
Vice-President
Bc1c6473da0eae2c705789c0eb42d64d694755d9 Tamar Shchory
Vice-President
6d61cc181e5a4e9061dc2b63bf55b223ad50670c Rabbi Marc Schneier
Vice-President
4741fe42179ad07126cbf0e6a6078cc2515ff7ef Eduard Shifrin
Vice-President
54187470729c9055cbb831d16ddd518522b23150 Mervyn Smith
Vice-President
D00f207086c4d198412d252b81273b3f932cd2ce Sara Winkowski
Vice-President
E8c6749b139737730c8a4c43a24021b135279626 Lior Herman
Member of the Executive
95834deb695ed89f29a927f4e3a53bc6d1c6065c Amichai Magen
Member of the Executive
Fa26623a2535226a6d3cb3df5a43ea7e52665d8f Michael Schneider
Member of the Executive
A5bee05cf720a91e74a7637ab298ec36e9d80e47 Mark Shabad
Member of the Executive
6d0bf360dca41ab7ebd45f0e5c91547827b83ad9 Dan Diker
WJC Secretary General, WJC Israel Executive Director
214134dccb0e304e2f518f47454fc07df818ef9a Maram Stern
Deputy Secretary General, Honorary Vice-President
D6a26ba4bcaf284d4c2f686cafbde97e792bfb92 Menachem Z. Rosensaft
General Counsel
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