NextGen - World Jewish Congress

Empowering today's youth to face tomorrow's challenges

'25-'26 Lauder Fellowship Cohort Kicks Off in NYC

18 Jewish student leaders from 13 counties gathered in NYC to kick off the 2025-2026 cohort of the Lauder Fellowship.

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Lauder Fellows Convene in Israel for 2025 Diplomacy Summit

The '24-'25 cohort of the Lauder Fellowship gathered in Israel for their annual Diplomacy Summit, held on the sidelines of WJC's Plenary Assembly.

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Global Teens Unite at Jewish Youth Assembly Held in Denver

44 teens from 25 countries gathered for the second in-person Jewish Youth Assembly hosted on the sidelines of BBYOIC in Denver.

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Advocacy Toolbox: Fighting Hate with Facts

Being a Jew in the modern world can be challenging. WJC created this page to assist you in tackling and navigating challenging conversations.

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Who We Are

World Jewish Congress NextGen supports and empowers the young leaders who are making a difference in their communities today and trains them to be the changemakers of tomorrow.

We work to ensure that Jewish people around the globe are strong, protected, and united in creating a better world. Through six initiatives, individuals between the age of 15 and 26 can get involved to gain valuable insights, learn new skills, and become a part of a global network. 


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Fighting hate with facts
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WJC NextGen programs are for individuals aged 15-26. Young Jewish professionals are encouraged to learn more about the WJC Jewish Diplomatic Corp.
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Start-Up Nation Mentorship

Start Up Nation Mentorship, supported by the World Jewish Congress, pairs non-Jewish student leaders & young professionals from all backgrounds with Israeli executives.