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WJC Welcomes Participants from the EUJS EU Activism Seminar

The World Jewish Congress's Brussels Office had the pleasure of welcoming participants from the annual EU Activism Seminar, organized by the European Union of Jewish Students.
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Make Their Memory Shine and Jewish Original Media Hold Conversation with Ethan Bergman

Make Their Memory Shine and Jewish Original Media, both projects in NextGenInc., partnered for a livestreamed event to speak about their work.
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Havurah Featured at Jerusalem Biennale Art Exhibit

The 2024 Sixth Jerusalem Biennale began this week, with Havurah, a project in NextGenInc., featured in one of the galleries.
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Brussels and Geneva Announced as Locations for 3rd Annual Lauder Fellowship Diplomacy Summit

On January 24th, we announced the 3rd Annual Lauder Fellowship Diplomacy Summit.
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EUJS and Ahlan Europe Announce Upcoming Seminar

The European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS), a partner of WJC, and Ahlan Europe, a project of the Lauder Fellowship, recently announced a joint seminar occuring this spring.
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EUJS Seminar Marks 80th Anniversary of the Izieu Roundup

EUJS, in collaboration with WJC NextGen, recently launched an impactful two-day seminar commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Izieu Roundup. The event took place in France with 30 participants, among them Lauder Fellows Hanna Veiler, Hannah Sarkin, Natacha Hubelé, and Emma Günsberger.
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Lauder Fellow Hanna Veiler honored as Woman of Europe 2024

Hanna Veiler has been honored with the “Frau Europas 2024” Woman of Europe award by the European Movement Germany (EBD) for her outstanding social commitment towards a stronger and more diverse Europe.
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The Canadian Union of Jewish Students Meets with MP Anthony Housefather

The Canadian Union of Jewish Students (CUJS), a project in NextGenInc., met with Member of Parliament Anthony Housefather, who represents Mount Royal.
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Make Their Memory Shine Commemorates and Cleans Up Memorial Stones in Bochum, Germany

Make Their Memory Shine, a project in NextGenInc., recently cleaned up and held ceremonies at various "stumbling stones" in Bochum, Germany that honor and commemorate victims of the Holocaust.
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Lauder Fellow David Britva Beraha Interviewed by Brazilian Israelite Confederation About Jewish Leadership

Lauder Fellow David Britva Beraha was recently interviewed by CONIB (the Brazilian Israelite Confederation), about the advantages and challenges of working as a leader of a Jewish organization.
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