WJC News Update – Brussels murders shock Belgian Jewish community

2014. május 26 20:09

WJC News Update – Brussels murders shock Belgian Jewish community

 

News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 26 May 2014

WJC reacts to surge of far-right in European elections, urges EU leaders to act

„The surge of far-right and anti-Semitic parties in a number of countries is a shock and a reason for great worry,” said WJC President Ronald S. Lauder.

Three people killed, one wounded in gunman attack at Brussels Jewish museum

World Jewish Congress leader condemns “heinous act of terror” against Jews, urges Europe to act.

Two Jewish men attacked, badly hurt outside Paris synagogue – Times of Israel

26 May 2014 Two Jewish men were assaulted Saturday night outside a synagogue in Créteil, a Paris suburb. READ MORE »

In Jerusalem, Pope kisses hands of six Shoah survivors, pays respects to terror victims

26 May 2014 In a moving gesture, Pope Francis on Monday honored the victims of the Holocaust, prayed at the Kotel and visited holy sites in Jerusalem. READ MORE »