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WJC NextGen highlighted during UN Human Rights Council session

WJC NextGen Manager of Diplomacy and World Jewish Congress Policy Officer Eli Zaidman recently addressed the UN Human Rights Council on our global future and Jewish youth’s critical role in creating a flourishing tomorrow.
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Lauder Fellow Hanna Veiler Publishes "Die Aiwanger-Affäre bedeutet Grünes Licht für Antisemiten" in Jüdische Allgemeine

Lauder Fellow Hanna Veiler published an article in the German magazine Jüdische Allgemeine about the Aiwanger affair and how it creates a "green light for anti-Semites." Hurbet Aiwanger has a political career riddled with antisemitism, and he has been allowed to remain in office, although Germany has strict policies against antisemitic sentiment.
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WJC NextGen Monitoring Upcoming 'Palestine Writes' festival at UPenn

The festival is set to host a number of antisemitic speakers and promoting a number of hate-filled sessions.
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NextGen member Noah Rubin writes an open letter to Jewish students at UPenn

In his open letter, Rubin urges Jewish students to act against rising antisemitism on campus before it becomes too late.
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Student Sport Launches its Manager's Handbook

The Student Sport project, supported by NextGenInc., announced the release of its Managers Handbook for Jewish students interested in JSOC sports across the United Kingdom. This guide provides help on how to start university teams and receive funding from the Student Sport Committee.
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Lauder Fellow Danielle Sobkin Launches Column in the Times of Israel

Lauder Fellow Danielle Sobkin launched a column on the Times of Israel blog where she writes about her identity as a first-generation American to Soviet Jews. 
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WJC Leadership held a consultation with local members of WJC Elevate

WJC Leadership held a consultation with local members of WJC Elevate in Boston to discuss on university campus and strategy in combatting antisemitism and increasing strength in Jewish community on campus.  
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WJC and Jewish On Campus Releases Largest Every Survey on Campus Antisemitism

The World Jewish Congress and Jewish On Campus released the largest ever nation-wide survey on antisemitism on United States college campuses.
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WUJS' 50th Congress Registration Is Open!

The World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) announced registration has opened for their 50th Congress! From December 28th to January 2nd, WUJS will celebrate two big milestones: turning 100 and having their centennial Congress. Students from all over the globe can join the event in Jerusalem.
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Student Sport Project Sign-ups Open for 2023-2024

The Student Sport Project opened sign-ups for their 2023-2024 year. If you are a Jewish student living in the United Kingdom, the Student Sport Project, powered by the Union of Jewish Students GB and Maccabi GB, is a JSoc league fostering community building through sports.
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