ENG

RUS

ENG

RUS

Speeches

Jerzy Buzek’s Address

Prime Minister, Representatives of Jewish organisations, Ladies and Gentlemen, Distinguished Guests, I was born during the war in a country occupied by Nazi Germany, only a few dozen...

Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor’s Address

My Dearest Friends, I had the privilege to be familiar with both the people, considered the fathers of nuclear weapons, like Julius Hariton, and as...

Aleksander Kwasniewski’s Address

Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentleman, I have been here at this Forum five years ago, as President of Poland. And I am back here today...

Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau’s Address

Very distinguished dignitaries! President Buzek! Former President Kwaśniewski! President Lauder! Our host, Dr. Kantor, President of the European Jewish Congress! Honoraries! Ladies and gentlemen! Brothers! The performance we have seen last hour...

Avner Shalev’s Address

Dear presidents, colleagues, friends and, specifically, the survivors who are here with us today, This afternoon all of us who are gathered here will be...

Barack Obama’s Address

Good morning. And thank you to everyone who worked to bring us to this day, especially the International Auschwitz Council and the Auschwitz-Birkenau...

Lech Kaczynski’s Address

Ladies and Gentlemen, I associate myself with all the organizers and participants of the Third International Holocaust Forum Let My People Live! The Forum which...

Ronald Lauder’s Address

Honoured guests, ladies and gentlemen, I will change my speech today because of the hour and because many of us want today to go out...

Speech by EJC President Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor at the Meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Moscow

Dear Mr. President! Ladies and Gentlemen! Before discussing some proposals, I would like to thank you and, through you, Russia’s leadership for supporting the initiatives...

Speech by EJC President Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor at the Meeting with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Moscow

Dear Minister Lavrov! Dear ladies and gentlemen! Before discussing some proposals, I would like to thank you and, in your person, the leadership of Russia...

EJC President’s Address to Jewish Students on April 22, 2009

My dear young colleagues! Dear friends! We are standing today at a dramatic crossroads. The decisions we make today shall have great impact on our...

Address by the European Jewish Congress President Viatcheslav Moshe Kantor at the symposium titled Building Together the Future of Europe. Brussels, European Parliament.

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, Distinguished Guests, I want to start our Symposium confronting anti-Semitism in Europe. First of all, I want to announce the words of...

More in Press

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...

“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...