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Haaretz: ‘Jews Live In Fear in Europe’, European Parliament President Says
Source: Haaretz
European Union established 'on the lessons of Auschwitz' as a framework for 'mutual control to avoid one member passing uncontrollably in a dangerous...
Press Display: EU Places Holocaust Memorial Day on Its Official Calenda
Source: Press Display
The European Union has incorporated International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, into its official calendar.
President of the European Jewish Congress Moshe Kantor,...
JPost: European Parliament to Mark Int’l Holocaust Day
Source: Jerusalem Post
Jewish congress head Moshe Kantor "delighted important event now on official calendar" in coordination with the EJC.
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) and...
EJP: For the First Time the European Parliament Will Hold Next Week an Official Ceremony to Mark International Holocaust Day
Source: European Jewish Press
European Parliament President, Martin Schulz, has decided to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Day as part of the EU institution’s official...
The Times of Israel: EU Places Holocaust Memorial on Official Calendar
Source: The Times of Israel
Commemoration will honor the Warsaw ghetto uprising and Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg.
The European Union has incorporated International Holocaust Remembrance Day,...
New York Times: ‘Old’ Anti-Semitism and ‘New’ in Europe
Israel’s liberal Haaretz newspaper sounded a note of caution on Friday against the temptation to “cry anti-Semitism” after the tragic events in France.
Three Jewish...
EJP: European Jewish Congress President Praises French Authoritiers for Neutralizing Al-Qaeda Linked Terrorist
Source: European Jewish Press
European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor praised the French Authorities for their actions in neutralizing Mohamed Merah, the al Qaeda-linked terrorist...
Jerusalem Post: French Jews Sigh with Relief after Gunman Is Killed
The Jews of France heaved a collective sigh of relief on Thursday afternoon when news broke that Mohamed Merah, the man who claimed to...
The Jewish Chronicle: European Jewish Leaders Call for New Legislation
On a visit to London this week, the Chief Rabbi of Moscow and President of the Conference of European Rabbis, Pinchas Goldschmidt, called on...
WJC: Moshe Kantor Condemns “Twisted Ideology” That Executes Children
European Jewish Congress (EJC) President Moshe Kantor has condemned the belief and ideology of those who killed three children and a rabbi in Toulouse....
EJP: European Jewish Congress President Condemns ‘Twisted Ideology’ That Executes Young Children
European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor condemned the belief and ideology of those who killed three children and a father in Toulouse who are...
EJP: World Condemns ‘Despicable’ France School Shooting
Israel led world condemnation of the shooting of three children and a teacher at a Jewish school in France on Monday, with Prime Minister...
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World Holocaust Forum President Dr. Moshe Kantor tells assembled world leaders that with current levels of emigration there could be no Jewish communities in...
(Jerusalem, Thursday, January 23, 2020) – President of the World Holocaust Forum and the European Jewish Congress Dr. Moshe Kantor told the almost fifty...
Address by President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the Fifth World Holocaust Forum. Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
“Blessed be the Lord for enabling me to be here at this day.”
“What a blessing, what a gift, it is for me to be...
Address by the President of the State of Isreal Reuven Rivlin to the Fifth World Holocaust Forum. Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
“On 27 January 1945, the gates of hell were opened. Auschwitz, the greatest machine of human destruction history has ever known, was liberated. The...
Speech by President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum event at Yad Vashem
Mr President,
Mr Prime Minister,
colleagues,
friends,
ladies and gentlemen,
Today we are brought together at the international forum to honour the victims of the Holocaust by a shared...
