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  The Last Word: If you can't steer clear of trouble, just say sorry
Independent on Sunday, UK
 
27 Sept 2009
 
  Der unerwünschte Herrscher
Jüdische Allgemeine, Germany
 
24 Sept 2009
 
  Entidades judaicas pedem boicote a líder iraniano
O Estado de São Paulo, Brazil
 
23 Sept 2009
 
  Boicot a Ahmadinejad
La Nación, Argentina
 
23 Sept 2009
 
  Stoppt Irans Diktator!
Bild, Germany
 
23 Sept 2009
 
  Jewish leader: ‘UN members must stand up against Iranian ruler’ / Ronald S. Lauder calls on UN member states to boycott Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech
European Jewish Press, Belgium
 
21 Sept 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress Launches Ahmadinejad Walkout
Israel National News, Israel
 
15 Sept 2009
 
  WJC: World must boycott Ahmadinejad speech at UN
Haaretz, Israel
 
15 Sept 2009
 
  What does Iran have to teach the world?
La Nación, Argentina
 
08 Sept 2009
 
  WJC head urges Zuma to denounce unfair 'apartheid' slurs against Israel
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
31 August 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress leader meets South Africa’s president on sidelines of Jewish community conference
European Jewish Press, Belgium
 
30 August 2009
 
  RESTITUTION AMOUNTS SHOULD BE ADEQUATE - SCHNEIDER
ELTA, Lithuania
 
25 August 2009
 
  Lithuanian President promises restitution to holocaust survivors
Deutsche Presse-Agentur, Germany
 
24 August 2009
 
  AMIA: Legisladores latinoamericanos se reunirán en Buenos Aires para debatir sobre la lucha contra el terrorismo
Agencia Judía de Noticias, Argentina
 
18 August 2009
 
  Mideast Peace Starts With Respect by Ronald S. Lauder
Wall Street Journal, USA
 
11 August 2009
 
  Salon series gives young TA professionals food for thought
Haaretz (English edition), Israel
 
31 July 2009
 
  FORMULA ONE: After a Misstep, Ecclestone Argues for His View of Leadership
New York Times, USA
 
25 July 2009
 
  Imams and Rabbis Work for Peace
Minneapolis Star Tribune, USA
 
23 July 2009
 
  Op-Ed: Stop personal attacks on Claims Conference leaders
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
22 July 2009
 
  Charity pushes for global Israel boycott
Jewish Chronicle, UK
 
17 July 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress top meets EU leaders in Brussels: 'The EU leadership should not put unilateral pressure on Israel'
European Jewish Press, Belgium
 
17 July 2009
 
  Obama's perilious visions by Ronald S. Lauder
Financial Times Deutschland, Germany
 
16 July 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress urges EU to be tougher on Iran
Deutsche Presse-Agentur, Germany
 
16 July 2009
 
  Fascism and why, for all our sakes, the removal of this gruesome pair from public life can't come soon enough
Daily Mail, UK
 
09 July 2009
 
  CVC 'SHOCKED' BY BERNIE'S GAFFE
PlanetF1.com, USA
 
08 July 2009
 
  Red Flags On Racing Exec’s Hitler Comment
The Jewish Week, USA
 
08 July 2009
 
  Shamed Ecclestone goes on 'sorry' offensive
Motorsport.com/GMM, USA
 
07 July 2009
 
  Ecclestone: I was an idiot over Hitler
Jewish Chronicle, UK
 
06 July 2009
 
  Ecclestone defends Hitler comments
Al Jazeera (English service), Qatar
 
06 July 2009
 
  F1's Ecclestone dismisses criticism in Hitler flap
Associated Press, USA
 
06 July 2009
 
  Storm as F1 boss praises Hitler's efficiency
Irish Independent, Ireland
 
06 July 2009
 
  Quit call over F1 Hitler jibe
Scottish Daily Record, UK
 
06 July 2009
 
  Jewish group calls for Formula 1 chief to resign
Associated Press, USA
 
05 July 2009
 
  Im Anblick der Pistole / WJC-Präsident Lauder fordert Rückgabe des Welfenschatzes
Süddeutsche Zeitung, Germany
 
03 June 2009
 
  Why so few for Pope? Vatican asks Israel
CathNews, USA
 
22 May 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress praises Pope Benedict's trip to Israel
Deutsche Presse-Agentur (English service), Germany
 
20 May 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress leaders to meet with Vatican official and Italy’s PM
European Jewish Press, Belgium
 
19 May 2009
 
  EU says religious dialogue important, slams meeting boycott by Jewish leaders
Associated Press, USA
 
13 May 2009
 
  Nazi guard deported
Herald-Sun, Australia
 
13 May 2009
 
  Demjanjuk in Stadelheim
Badische Zeitung, Germany
 
13 May 2009
 
  Book suggests Israel, Syria were on verge of peace deal a decade ago
YnetNews, Israel
 
05 May 2009
 
  Peter Singer: Freedom of religion or freedom of speech?
Cyprus Mail, Cyprus
 
03 May 2009
 
  Les relations entre la Suisse et Israël au plus mal
Associated Press (French service), USA
 
03 May 2009
 
  Una judía venezolana en Ginebra
Nuevo Mundo Israelita, Venezuela
 
28 April 2009
 
  The Jewish conspiracy against Durban II (No, seriously)
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
29 April 2009
 
  Una judía venezolana en Ginebra
Nuevo Mundo Israelita, Venezuela
 
28 April 2009
 
  Menachem Z. Rosensaft: Comparing Demjanjuk to Jesus is obscene
Jewish telegraphic Agency, USA
 
27 April 2009
 
  La Rrevanche du Monde Juif
L'Hebdo, Switzerland
 
23 April 2009
 
  Determined to thwart a repeat of 2001, pro-Israel groups fight hard at Durban II
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
23 April 2009
 
  Exodus from Ahmadinejad
TotallyJewish.com, UK
 
23 April 2009
 
  Pro-Israel activists raise their voices in Geneva against Durban II
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
23 April 2009
 
  Ronald S. Lauder: "Mit der Schweiz wird es schwierig"
Neue Luzerner Zeitung, Switzerland
 
22 April 2009
 
  Ban zufrieden mit Anti-Rassismus-Erklärung
Deutsche Welle (German service), Germany
 
22 April 2009
 
  Peter Singer: Freedom of religion or speech?
The Korea Herald, South Korea
 
21 April 2009
 
  VATICAN: EXTREMISM AT UN RACISM MEET 'UNACCEPTABLE'
ANSA, Italy
 
21 April 2009
 
  Støre roses av jødiske ledere
Norsk Telegrambyrå, Norway
 
21 April 2009
 
  Elie Wiesel: «L'homme n'a rien appris»; Le prix Nobel de la paix dénonce la diatribe du président iranien Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lors de la «Journée de souvenir de la Shoah»
Le Temps, Switzerland
 
21 April 2009
 
  Face à la haine, il n'y a pas d'oubli
Le Matin, Switzerland
 
21 April 2009
 
  Kritik an Ahmadinedschad und UN-Antirassismuskonferenz
Katholische Nachrichtenagentur, Germany
 
21 April 2009
 
  L'ONU "répète" l'échec de la Conférence de Durban (Congrès juif mondial)
Agence France Presse, France
 
20 April 2009
 
  Conférence de Genève contre le racisme / Le président iranien à Genève - les Etats-Unis absents
SDA-ATS, Switzerland
 
20 April 2009
 
  Britain attends 'racist' conference ; Other countries agree to boycott UN meeting that is expected to be used as a platform for anti-Semitism
Daily Telegraph, UK
 
20 April 2009
 
  U. K. slammed for shunning boycott; Israel expected to be condemned at anti-racism event
National Post, Canada
 
20 April 2009
 
  Obama: Durban II's anti-Israel slant is hypocritical. Lieberman: The fact that a racist like Ahmadinejad is the main speaker proves the true aim of the conference
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
20 April 2009
 
  Menachem Z. Rosensaft: A transfer of memory
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
20 April 2009
 
  Auch Deutschland bleibt der Antirassismus-Konferenz fern
Associated Press (German service), USA
 
19 April 2009
 
  Jewish groups ready to 'fight the good fight' in Geneva. Advocacy groups were unprepared for the attacks on Israel last time, but say they have learned their lesson
The Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
17 April 2009
 
  El último viaje de «Iván el Terrible»
ABC, Spain
 
10 April 2009
 
  US judge revokes stay on Demjanjuk deportation
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
07 April 2009
 
  U.S. judge allows deportation of accused Nazi Demjanjuk
Ha'aretz Israel (English edition), Israel
 
07 April 2009
 
  US judge clears way for deportation of suspected Nazi war criminal
Deutsche Welle (English service), Germany
 
06 April 2009
 
  UN rights chief: racism meeting may yet fail
Associated Press, USA
 
02 April 2009
 
  Jewish Community Makes United Approach on Durban II
Israel National News, Israel
 
01 April 2009
 
  In reversal, U.S. to join U.N. rights council
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
31 March 2009
 
  Editorial: Chilling thoughts at the UN
The Globe and Mail, Canada
 
30 March 2009
 
  WJC blasts UNHRC religious criticism resolution
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
27 March 2009
 
  U.N. rights council passes religious defamation resolution
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
27 March 2009
 
  Conseil des droits de l'homme: Israël, Corée du Nord et Birmanie condamnés
Agence Belga, Belgium
 
27 March 2009
 
  "A Persistent & Deadly Virus" Demonizing Jews & the Jewish State
Viewpoint, National Council of Young Israel
27 March 2009
 
  Le Pen calls gas chambers "detail" of WW II
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
26 March 2009
 
  MEPs unite against Le Pen
The Jewish Chronicle, UK
 
26 March 2009
 
  U.N. urged to reject bar on defamation of religion
Reuters, UK
 
25 March 2009
 
  Papstreise nach Afrika: Die Kritik reist mit
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Germany
 
17 March 2009
 
  Außenansicht – Ronald S. Lauder: Schaulaufen der Heuchler und Antisemiten
Süddeutsche Zeitung, Germany
 
14 March 2009
 
  Dubai Banks on Rugby to Fix Image After Israeli Tennis Scandal
Bloomberg, USA
 
4 March 2009
 
  World Jewish leaders urge boycott of Durban conference
YNet News, Israel
 
3 March 2009
 
  Australia pressured to boycott Durban II
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
2 March 2009
 
  Jewish groups praise US for decision to boycott Durban II
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
2 March 2009
 
  Jewish org protests Hungarian local gov't official's hate speech
MTI news agency (English service), Hungary
 
26 February 2009
 
  The Bishop is Back
TotallyJewish.com, UK
 
26 February 2009
 
  WJC President Lauder calls on Hungary to condemn hate speech and act against racist incitement
Die Jüdische, Austria
 
25 February 2009
 
  Holocaust-denying bishop leaves Argentina for Britain
Deutsche Presse-Agentur (English service), Germany
 
24 February 2009
 
  Ousted Holocaust-Denying Bishop Shoves Reporter
Israel National News, Israel
 
24 February 2009
 
  Jews praise Argentina's expulsion of bishop
International Herald Tribune, France
 
21 February 2009
 
  Argentinien weist Holocaust-Leugner Williamson aus
Die Welt, Germany
 
21 February 2009
 
  World Jewish Leaders Praise Argentina's Decision to Expel Holocaust-Denying Bishop
Voice of America, USA
 
20 February 2009
 
  Jewish group hails Argentina expulsion of bishop
Agence France Presse, France
 
20 February 2009
 
  Evêque négationniste: le Congrès juif mondial félicite l'Argentine
Agence France Presse, France
 
20 February 2009
 
  Comunidad judía de EEUU saluda expulsión de obispo de Argentina
Agence France Presse (Spanish service), France
 
20 February 2009
 
  Israel Player Ram to Get Dubai Visa, U.S. Congressman Says
International Herald Tribune Online, USA
 
19 February 2009
 
  Tennis world threatens Dubai over Pe'er ban
Jewish Chronicle, UK
 
19 February 2009
 
  Israel Player Ram to Get Dubai Visa, Congressman Says
Bloomberg, USA
 
18 February 2009
 
  Controversy raises questions about how Pope Benedict rules
Chicago Tribune / Detroit Free Press, USA
 
15 February 2009
 
  Shoah : Benoît XVI s'associe au "pardon" de Jean Paul II
Le Monde, France
 
13 February 2009
 
  La crise provoquée par les propos de l'évêque négationniste Williamson «est terminée»
24 Heures, Switzerland
 
13 February 2009
 
  Pope to have landmark meeting with Jews after row over holocaust-denying bishop
The Times Online, UK
 
11 February 2009
 
  Holocaust-denying bishop is dismissed from seminary
International Herald Tribune, USA
 
10 February 2009
 
  Holocaust denial 'not an opinion but a crime,' Jewish leaders tell Vatican
National Post, Canada
 
10 February 2009
 
  Williamson als Seminarleiter abgesetzt: Pius-Brüder greifen durch
Handelsblatt, Germany
 
10 February 2009
 
  Ebrei incontrano Kasper:Andare oltre caso Williamson; Delegazione di World Jewish Congress. Giovedì Rosen dal Papa
Apcom/TM News, Italy
 
10 February 2009
 
  Jews tell Vatican: Holocaust denial is a crime
Reuters News, UK
 
09 February 2009
 
  Jüdischer Weltkongress drängt auf weitere Klärung
Katholische Nachrichtenagentur, Germany
 
09 February 2009
 
  Le cardinal Kasper reçoit une délégation du Congrès Juif Mondial et du CRIF : "l'affaire Williamson sera bientôt terminée"
Radio Vatican (French service), Vatican City
 
09 February 2009
 
  Zydzi: negowanie holokaustu to zbrodnia
PAP news agency, Poland
09 February 2009
 
  N.Y. rabbi aims to ease Jewish-Muslim tensions in Europe stoked by Gaza op
Ha'aretz (English edition), Israel
 
09 February 2009
 
  Venezuela holds police, guard in synagogue attack
Reuters, UK
 
08 February 2009
 
  El Congreso Judío Mundial pidió al gobierno de Chávez que use sus influencias para terminar con los ataques antisemitas
Agencia Judía de Noticias, Argentina
 
07 February 2009
 
  Group asks Venezuela to protect Jewish community
Associated Press, USA
 
07 February 2009
 
  Vatican Move on Bishop Exposes Fissures of Church
New York Times/International Herald Tribune, USA
 
05 February 2009
 
  Holocaust Denier Is Ordered To Recant / Otherwise, Vatican Says, Cleric Can't Come Back
Washington Post/Houston Chronicle, USA
 
05 February 2009
 
  Rome calls on bishop to disavow Holocaust positions
Irish Times, Ireland
 
05 February 2009
 
  Papst reagiert auf Kritik: Das Benedikt-Ultimatum
BILD, Germany
 
05 February 2009
 
  Canadians play key roles at WJC plenary
Canadian Jewish News, Canada
 
05 February 2009
 
  Holocaust-Debatte. Auch viele deutsche Bischöfe haderten mit dem Vatikan
Salzburger Nachrichten, Austria
 
05 February 2009
 
  Grapevine: Multicultural harmony
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
04 February 2009
 
  A Gerusalemme il Congresso Mondiale Ebraico. Lauder e Benatoff riconfermati al vertice
Moked, Italy
 
03 February 2009
 
  Netanyahu Poised to Return to Power
Der Spiegel, Germany
 
02 February 2009
 
  "With respect to the treatment of Jews the world has not changed"
Makor Rishon, Israel
 
01 February 2009
 
  Pius-Pater: "Gaskammern zum Desinfizieren"
Die Presse, Austria
 
28 January 2009
 
  'Opportunity' in US dialogue with Iran, ex-Mossad chief says
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
28 January 2009
 
  Summit on Holocaust: Gaza war legitimized equating Jews with Nazis
Haaretz, Israel
 
28 January 2009
 
  Livni: Israeli restraint in Gaza is over
Jerusalem Post Online, Israel
 
27 January 2009
 
  'Iran talks an opportunity for Israel'
Jerusalem Post Online, Israel
 
27 January 2009
 
  Grapevine: Standing by Israel, and standing with Obama
Jerusalem Post Online, Israel
 
27 January 2009
 
  Latin American Jewish official re-elected
JTA, USA
 
27 January 2009
 
  German umbrella group skips public Shoah event
JTA, USA
 
27 January 2009
 
  Ronald S. Lauder confirmed as president of World Jewish Congress
European Jewish Press, Belgium
 
27 January 2009
 
  Lauder: Sanctions will not block Iranian nuclear ambitions
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
27 January 2009
 
  Peres blasts ‘misrepresentation of facts' on Gaza op
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
27 January 2009
 
  Lauder re-elected to head WJC
Jewish Telegraphic Agency, USA
 
26 January 2009
 
  PM: Gaza op restored Israeli deterrence
Jerusalem Post Online, Israel
 
26 January 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress seeks a new beginning
Jerusalem Post, Israel
 
26 January 2009
 
  World Jewish Congress plenary assembly meets in Jerusalem
European Jewish Press, Belgium
 
25 January 2009
 
  Lobby to stop 'hate-fest' at Durban II
Jewish Chronicle, UK
 
23 January 2009
 
  Gazans need to choose peace over extremism
The Guardian, UK
 
06 January 2009
 
         

 

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