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Empowering today's youth to face tomorrow's challenges

Young Jewish leaders never more important, WJC President tells WJC Future Leadership
As part of a two-day training program for members of WJC’s NextGen Advisory Committee and WJC’s Jewish Diplomatic Corps Steering Committee, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder encouraged members of the organization’s Future Leadership programming to continue their advocacy efforts.
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Second annual Jewish Youth Assembly unites over 80 students from 24 countries
Students aged 15-to 18-year-old heard from Jewish leaders from around the world and discussed with each other the most pressing issues facing world Jewry.
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WJC Future Leadership programs spearheads women representation in Jewish leadership
During the Executive Committee, the WJC Future Leadership members partook in a working meeting with WJC Treasurer Chella Safra.
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Introducing the WJC NextGen Blog
Here you'll learn the latest from WJC NextGen about incubator project developments, Lauder Fellow updates, partner organization announcements, and everything in between. Stay tuned to see all the great work NextGen is up to.
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About WJC NextGen

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

NextGen works with these next generation leaders to ensure that the Jewish people around the globe are strong, protected, and united in creating a better world. Individuals between the age of 15 and 26 can get involved in WJC NextGen projects and gain valuable insights, learn new skills, and make impactful change for the Jewish world.

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Lauder Fellowship

Start-Up Nation Mentorship

NextGen Inc

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Second annual Jewish Youth Assembly unites over 80 students from 24 countries to address the challenges facing the global Jewish community

More than eighty high school students from 24 countries gathered virtually this past weekend for the second annual Jewish Youth Assembly, at which students aged 15-to 18-year-old heard from Jewish leaders from around the world and discussed with each other the most pressing issues facing world Jewry.

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15 Mar 2023
This app traces the 500-year history of Cuba's Jewish history
03 Mar 2023
2022-23 Lauder Fellow Alissa Foster urges Jewish students on campus to be proud of their Jewish identity
30 Jan 2023
NextGenInc. Member Ben Brownson Awarded Outstanding young Volunteer Award
30 Jan 2023
2020-21 Lauder Fellow Allison Comite Calls on NYC Mayor to remove Plaques of French Nazi Collaborators.
30 Jan 2023
2022-23 Lauder Fellow Blake Ziegler urges LA Schools to Improve Education about the Holocaust
21 Dec 2022
2020-21 Lauder Fellow Tia Sacks Argues That Denouncing Iran Amidst the Protests Against Morality Laws is not Islamophobic
17 Nov 2022
Young Jewish leaders never more important, WJC President tells WJC Future Leadership
01 Dec 2022
WJC Future Leadership programs spearheads women representation in Jewish leadership
21 Sep 2022
WJC-supported Start-Up Nation hosts 30 student leaders for training program
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Lauder Fellow Neely Kasanoff Awarded for Outstanding Cross-Community Initiative
FEJJETON Announced
WUJS President Yana Naftalieva Speaks on Antisemitism on Campus in Latest WJC Podcast Episode

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WJC NextGen programs are for individuals aged 16-26. Young Jewish professionals are encouraged to learn more about the WJC Jewish Diplomatic Corp.
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