A 62-year-old engineer was elected president of CCOJB, the Coordination Committee of Belgian Jewish Organizations, for the next three years, by the general assembly of the organization.

The chief rabbi of Donbass compared modern Ukraine with the Persian Empire in the time of Artaxerxes.

The World Jewish Congress (WJC) is considering re-opening a representative office in Paris given French Jewry’s importance, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder told French President Francois Hollande during a meeting in Paris on Monday.

Some 5,200 Chabad emissaries from more than 80 countries gathered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, over the weekend for the 31st annual event.

Eli Belotserkovsky, Israel’s Ambassador to Ukraine, has said that there are no particular issues with anti-Semitism and fascism in Ukraine.

The leader of Germany’s Jewish representativ body announced that he will step down.

Group's founder decries the lack of media coverage of a recent mikve rape victim and the victim’s advocate drug overdose.

Around 30,000 pilgrims travel to Uman to pray on Rosh Hashana at grave of revered rabbi.

A report by two Jewish groups shows that around 1.5 million European Jews hide their religion.

Wroclaw, a city that before the war was in Germany and known as Breslau, had the country’s third-largest Jewish community