“The stories we share confirm today that we are brothers, and that each community is supporting the other,” said Maram Alkharboosh, director of alliances for the Muslim World League.
Herzog said that "we are gradually losing points of contact with one another, losing our connection to the binding story that keeps us whole as one nation."
There are around 75-100,000 Jews in Hungary compared to their population of over 9.7 million.
14 of the former-Presidents speeches were published and a fellowship has been launched in his name.
A number of organizations have said they are worried about the definition of antisemitism as portrayed in the 60-page national strategy plan.
Ronald Lauder's plea comes one day after a coalition of major US and global Jewish organizations wrote to UN leaders on Wednesday.
WJC: “We call on Credit Suisse to immediately reinstate Mr. Barofsky and Mr. Forman and to give them its full cooperation in completing their assigned task."
The WJC has been a significant contributor to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising memorial ceremonies since they were first held in the devastated city of Warsaw
We should seek to learn about, and comprehend, the wide variety of perceptions, differences in mentality and culture of the different Jewish communities throughout the world.
World Jewish Congress follow-up report on Malmö Forum outlines urgency for concrete actions that reflect realities of Jewish life.