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EJC Executive meets in Frankfurt
On December 19th, 2007 in Frankfurt, Germany, EJC president Moshe Kantor addressed the Executive Board of the Central Council of Jews in Germany at...
Dedicated to the memory of my friend
Rashid Kaplanov has passed away. To my great sorrow, he is not the first person of my generation to depart. This is always a...
EJC President meets British Jewish Community, joins the Veteran March in London
On the occasion of his visit to the British Jewish Community, EJC President Moshe Kantor joined the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women for...
President of the European Jewish Congress Moshe Kantor Participates in Meetings of the Delegation from the Anti-Defamation League with Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the Council of Federatio
MOSCOW. On November 8, 2007, President of the European Jewish Congress (EJC) and the Russian Jewish Congress (RJC) Moshe Kantor participated in the meeting...
EJC President Kantor congratulates German Chancellor Merkel on award of Leo Baeck Prize
Berlin, 7 November, 2007 - The President of the European Jewish Congress (EJC), Moshe Kantor, has congratulated Germany’s Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel on this...
European Jewish Congress Meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin
Led by European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor, the EJC Executive met with the Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss major issues facing Jewish...
EJC President Moshe Kantor/WJC President Meet with German Chancellor
The president of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), Ronald S. Lauder, met in Berlin with Germany’s federal Chancellor, Angela Merkel, and Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter...
European Jewish Congress and World Jewish Congress Presidents Urge Hungarian Government to Take Action Against New Extreme-Right Militia
World Jewish Congress president Ronald S. Lauder and European Jewish Congress president Moshe Kantor have called the planned formation of an armed guard replete...
The EJC President Kantor deplores the call for negotiation with Hamas
Earlier this week some European countries have called on Europe, Israel and Palestinian Authority to engage in negotiations with the terrorist organization Hamas.
“The European...
Israeli leaders support European Jewish Congress agenda focused on Iranian threat, anti-Semitism and assimilation
EJC Leaders Pledge to Continue Activities to Maintain Pressure on European Governments regarding the Iranian Threat, Expand Programming to Increase Jewish Awareness and Develop...
European Jewish Congress Appoints its Special Envoy for Central and Eastern Europe
The first meeting of the European Jewish Congress (EJC) Executive Committee after the June election of the Congress new president, Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor, was...
EJC President Moshe Kantor Meets With the Greek Jewish Community
On July 12, 2007 Dr. Moshe Kantor, the newly elected EJC President, visited Athens.
The Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece hosted a lunch...
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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...
