Posts Tagged: Ron Lauder
‘A Big Victory’: Biden Plan on Antisemitism Broadly Welcomed by US Jewish Groups, Activists
American Jewish groups on Thursday welcomed the release of the US National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism, a first of its kind document containing best practices...
Babi Yar Massacres Remembered in Ukrainian Capital of Kyiv, 79 Years Later
The president of the Ukraine, ministers of his government, the country’s chief rabbi and the head of a top global Jewish organization on Tuesday marked...
Jewish Organizations Hail Bulgarian Government for Stymieing Annual Neo-Nazi March
Jewish organizations on Sunday hailed the Bulgarian government’s decision to ban an annual neo-Nazi torch-lit march in the country’s capital of Sofia. The “Lukov March” has...
American Jewish Groups Praise Late President George H.W Bush as ‘True Friend of the Jewish People and the State of Israel’
Leading Jewish groups from across the spectrum paid tribute over the weekend to former president George H.W. Bush, who died Friday at the age of...
Ronald Lauder Loses the Plot
Ronald Lauder is a billionaire and respected art collector who became passionately committed to Jewish life. As US ambassador to Austria, he witnessed virulent antisemitism....
Ronald Lauder Treats Israelis Like Misbehaving Children
For most of the last 70 years, the American Jewish establishment has taken the position that Israelis should make their own decisions, particularly on matters...
Ron Lauder’s New York Times Op-Ed Misrepresents World Jewry
Ronald Lauder saw it fit to publish an opinion piece in The New York Times about what he believes is wrong with Israel today, and...
Analyst: Changes Make Polish Holocaust Law ‘Less of a Defeat’; Jewish Groups Hail Move
An Israeli commentator said on Wednesday the changes to the Polish “Holocaust Law” criminalizing discussion of Poland’s complicity in the murder of Jews during World...
Ronald Lauder Unfairly Assails Israel
Let’s get the obvious stuff out of the way. Of course, we Jews believe in free speech and of course we believe that Israel should...
Ron Lauder: A Rare Global Jewish Leader
The Executive Committee of the World Jewish Congress meeting in Jerusalem this week will highlight the impressive turnabout of this organization since the election of...
The Lauders Must Lead by Example on Transparency for Art Stolen During the Holocaust
The Commission for Art Recovery must lead by example if we are to end a lingering legacy of the Holocaust. No sooner had the Axis powers begun...
Turkey’s Erdogan Abruptly Cancels Scheduled Meeting With Jewish Leader in New York
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday abruptly canceled a planned meeting with World Jewish Congress (WJC) leader Ronald Lauder in New York, according to...
World Jewish Congress Leader Warns of Far Right Parties, Islamic Extremists in Visit to Europe
Times of Israel - European voters risk giving their countries a bad name by electing far-right politicians, the leader of the World Jewish Congress warned...
Europe’s Disgusting Display of Anti-Semitism
The pictures from various European cities are outrageous and appalling. In Paris and its suburbs, rampaging mobs of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have attacked synagogues and burned...
