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World Jewish Congress Calls for Unity Against Antisemitism

5/20/2025

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At the World Jewish Congress Plenary Assembly in Jerusalem, President Ronald S. Lauder passionately championed Jewish unity and resilience in the wake of the October 7th attacks. He urged for educational reforms to fight antisemitism, while newly appointed chair Sylvan Adams called for strong measures against Iran's nuclear threats and condemned Qatar's backing of Hamas. The assembly celebrated freed hostages and strengthened Israel-Diaspora connections.

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At the World Jewish Congress Plenary Assembly in Jerusalem, President Ronald S. Lauder passionately championed Jewish unity and resilience in the wake of the October 7th attacks. He urged for educational reforms to fight antisemitism, while newly appointed chair Sylvan Adams called for strong measures against Iran's nuclear threats and condemned Qatar's backing of Hamas. The assembly celebrated freed hostages and strengthened Israel-Diaspora connections.