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International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the European Parliament. Brussels, January 27, 2016
At International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event European Parliament President Schulz Says: “Without the Jews Europe would not be Europe”
Today, the European Parliament, in partnership...
Remembering Our Past, Whilst Safeguarding Our Future
Moshe Kantor, President of the European Jewish Congress
On 26 and 27 January I will be attending the Fourth International Let My People Live! Forum.
Remembering...
Fourth International “Let My People Live!” Forum. January 26-27, 2015
On 26-27 January 2015, the Fourth International “Let My People Live!” Forum was held in Prague and Terezín (Czech Republic) to mark the 70th...
International Leading Figures to Participate in Forum and Examine Practical Solutions to rising Anti-Semitism and Racism in Europe
The Fourth International Let My People Live! Forum will take place on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the liberation of...
International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Brussels, January 25, 2011
International Holocaust Remembrance Day was commemorated by the European Jewish Congress, bringing together representatives of the European Union at the highest level and world...
Europe’s Muslim And Jewish Leaders Meet, Discuss Co-Operation
Leaders of Europe’s Jewish and Muslim communities have met in Brussels in an effort to encourage greater religious co-operation.
Some 50 people from countries including...
EJC President Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor Expresses Condolences upon the Loss of Prof. Alfred Donath
Dear friends and colleagues,
I deeply regret to inform you that our close friend and associate ALFRED DONATH, President of the Swiss Jewish Community and...
European Jewish Congress President calls for urgent cooperation with Israeli Government against the Israel delegitimisation campaign in Europe
EJC President Kantor to FM Lieberman: We are working intensively on EU Goldstone resolution
(Tuesday, 2nd March 2010) – Today, European Jewish Congress President Moshe...
Krakow Hosts the Third “Let My People Live!” International Forum
On January 27, 2010, Krakow hosted the third “Let My People Live!” International Forum to mark the day 65 years ago when the Red...
RF President Dmitry Medvedev and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Moscow with an official delegation from the European Jewish Congress
On November 24-26, 2009 members of the European Jewish Congress (EJC) Executive Committee met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...
Russian Foreign Minister Meets with EJC Delegation
On Tuesday, November 24, Russian foreign affairs minister Sergei Lavrov met with an official delegation from the European Jewish Congress (EJC) led by its...
Statement of the President of the International Luxembourg Forum on Preventing Nuclear Catastrophe Viatcheslav Kantor on the occasion of the International Day of Peace
Today, September 21, the world celebrates the International Day of Peace, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 to remind people about...
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Speech by the President of the World Holocaust Forum Foundation Moshe Kantor at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum. Jerusalem
Your majesties,
Your Royal Highnesses,
Your Excellencies,
Distinguished guests,
And dear Holocaust survivors,
I would like to begin by expressing my deepest gratitude to President Rivlin, who two years...
“I am here”: Holocaust survivors mark Auschwitz liberation
Their faces lined by age and haunting memories, about 100 Holocaust survivors joined political leaders Thursday in Jerusalem to recall the liberation of the...
World leaders convene in Jerusalem to remember Holocaust and counter anti-semitism
Leaders from almost 50 countries gathered here Thursday to mark 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz and, drawing on the memory of its...
Kantor: Holocaust forum gives the jewish people around the world hope
World Holocaust Forum President Dr. Moshe Kantor: With current levels of emigration there could be no Jewish communities in Europe by 2050.
President of the...