Justice Minister Defies Documented History, Denies Lithuanian Holocaust...
On his blog, the justice minister of Lithuania, Remigijus Simasius, dismisses the internationally known history of massive (and official and institutional) Lithuanian collaboration with the Nazi...
View ArticleRonald Lauder, President of World Jewish Congress, Speaks Up in Response to...
The following report today appeared on the website of the World Jewish Congress. The initial DefendingHistory.com report of 2 December 2009 is here. Ronald Lauder criticizes revisionist theses of...
View ArticleMonica Lowenberg Releases Text of Letter to British ORT on Latest Lithuanian...
O P I N I O N by Monica Lowenberg Monica Lowenberg’s office has released for publication the following public letter sent to British ORT. British ORT, FAO The Chief Executive, Mr. Dan Green 25...
View ArticleWJC Executive Director Michael Schneider Goes on the Record in Vilnius, about...
The following is a reprint of the interview given by Michael Schneider, executive director of the World Jewish Congress, dated 9 April 2014 and posted shortly thereafter on the website of the Jewish...
View ArticleCould WJC get Ensnared in “Yiddish” as Cover for Holocaust Revisionism in...
O P I N I O N A recent report, also available as PDF, suggests sudden and deep involvement of the World Jewish Congress in the Lithuanian government’s repeatedly documented use of Yiddish, Judaic...
View ArticleTel Aviv’s Leyvik House Issues Call to World Jewish Congress on Vilnius...
TEL AVIV— Daniel Galay, director of Leyvik House in central Tel Aviv, one of Israel’s major Yiddish culture institutions, issued the following statement today on the Leyvik House website (copy), and...
View ArticleProf. Olegas Poliakovas, Longtime Member of Vilnius University’s Senate,...
VILNIUS—The office of Vilnius University’s Professor Olegas Poliakovas, a leading philologist and member of the Senate of Vilnius University (from 2001 to 2014), issued this statement today concerning...
View ArticleMilan Chersonski, Longtime Editor of “Jerusalem of Lithuania” Calls on World...
VILNIUS—Milan Chersonski made public today the text of his letter to Ronald S. Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress. Mr. Chersonski was editor-in-chief of the quadrilingual...
View ArticleRegina Kopilevich, Genealogist and Historical Tour Guide for Jewish...
VILNIUS—Regina Kopilevich, whose extensive contributions to Jewish genealogy and tourism have been covered by the New York Times, today released a statement about the new Yiddish language teaching...
View ArticleA Kyrgyz-Kazakhstani Yiddish Twist? Was A. Mashkevich, Major Jewish...
Sources in the World Jewish Congress (WJC) and ORT, themselves asking to remain anonymous, have leaked to select media contacts that the “secret donor” for the secretive new WJC/ORT Yiddish cultural...
View ArticleIs the WJC Facing a Yiddish Values-and-Ethics Test?
O P I N I O N ◊ VILNIUS—Yiddish comedy is alive and kicking. Here’s the plot for the new play. The World Jewish Congress gets millions from a Kyrgyz-Kazachstani donor with Lithuanian connections to set...
View ArticleEditor’s Comment on a Yad Vashem Group Visiting Lithuania
◊ The following comment appeared on Facebook today: ◊ Dovid Katz YAD VASHEM’S “political department” and the group that visited Lithuania last week: Thanks to both members of the group who quietly...
View ArticleWorld Jewish Congress Laments “Deplorable” Ukrainian Monument for Petliura
UKRAINE | ANTISEMITISM | GLORIFICATION OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY ◊ The following press statement appeared on the World Jewish Congress website on 17 October 2017: NEW YORK—The World Jewish...
View ArticleWJC Tweet Causes Pain to Holocaust Survivors and Their Families
OPINION | DOUBLE GENOCIDE ◊ VILNIUS—The central office of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) today tweeted uncritical support for “Black Ribbon Day” failing to note that the August 23rd remembrance day...
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