The World Jewish Congress (WJC) congratulates Pope Leo XIV on his election as the next leader of the Catholic Church, ...

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder called the joint declaration “a remarkable and courageous act of conscience from the heart of ...

Founded in 1988, the ICJP established a global network of relationships among Jewish elected officials to enable greater ...

What remains of this day? A day that was less a liberation in the literal sense, but more a moment of absolute emptiness in ...

Read Claudio Epelman's Personal Tribute to Pope Francis.

Pope Francis taught us that relationships between religions are not made in official statements alone—they are made in trust, ...

Seventy-seven years ago, the Jewish people changed history. After centuries of exile, persecution, and unimaginable loss, we ...

Oświęcim, Poland — Today, the World Jewish Congress unveiled a powerful new exhibition at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, showcasing original artistic interpretations of Holocaust memory created by ...

NEW YORK – Following Senate confirmation of Gov. Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Amb. Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, released the following statement: “On ...

Passover is and remains a landmark for the Jewish community, celebrating freedom and self-determination. Every year, we become more aware of our history and the significance of these central, enduring ...