WJC President Lauder pledges to African Jewish community leaders

We will always be there to support you’, WJC President Lauder pledges to African Jewish community leaders

 
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‘We will always be there to support you’, Lauder pledges to African Jewish community leaders

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder addressed a conference of the African Jewish Congress in Johannesburg where Jewish community leaders of Botswana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe were present.

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