EIPA – Interviews of 2 Returned hostages from Gaza
Yesterday, our colleagues at EIPA interviewed with two incredibly strong women who were previously held captive during the attacks on October 7th. Nili Margalit, aged 41, was taken hostage by Hamas militants at her residence in Kibbutz Nir Oz during the aforementioned incident. This attack resulted in the loss and abduction of over a quarter […]
Delegation of Hostages Families for talks in Brussels: Time is running out!
Our #EIPA colleagues concluded their conference with a series of hostage families in Brussels. In their presence was H.E. Haim Regev, the #ambassador of the #StateofIsrael to the #EuropeanUnion and #Nato. One such family is that of Omri Miran, 46, taken from Kibbutz Nahal Oz with his partner Lishai and daughters Roni and Alma. Tragically, […]
The delegation of Jewish leaders of EJA
The delegation of Jewish leaders of EJA was excited to meet today as part of the solidarity visit to Israel Shira and Moshe, the parents of the late hero Aner Shapira, who on October 7 pushed 7 grenades thrown by Hamas terrorists into the bunker where they were hiding near Kibbutz Reim, calmly commanded the […]
EuroChanukah Event
Privileged to witness a moment of unity at EuroChanukah with the esteemed presence of President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, the Mayor of Brussels, and EU Commission Vice-President Margaritis Schinas. In times of tension, celebrating our shared traditions becomes even more crucial. EuroChanukah stands as a beacon of resilience, transcending boundaries and […]
Special briefing with the Israeli ambassador to the EU and NATO H.E. Mr. Haim Regev
Join us for an in-depth discussion on “Israel at War, what’s next?” featuring a special briefing by the Israeli Ambassador to the EU and NATO, H.E. Mr. Haim Regev. In this critical briefing, we will gain insights into Israel’s current state of affairs and discuss the path forward. It’s a unique opportunity to hear from […]
EJA Holocaust Remembrance delegation | 11-12 October 2023 Zagreb & Jasenovac
Annual Rosh Hashanah Celebration: Embracing Sephardic Culture and Unity at the European Parliament
The European Jewish Association and partners the European Jewish Community Centre held their annual Rosh Hashanah celebration in the European Parliament. Hosted by MEP Jose Ramon Bauza Diaz, our theme was a celebration of Sephardic culture and its contribution. Amongst the Special Guests at the European Parliament were David Hatchwell, the Founder of the Fundacion […]
Annual Rosh Hashanah Celebration: Embracing Sephardic Culture and Unity at the European Parliament
The European Jewish Association and partners the European Jewish Community Centre held their annual Rosh Hashanah celebration in the European Parliament. Hosted by MEP Jose Ramon Bauza Diaz, our theme was a celebration of Sephardic culture and its contribution. Amongst the Special Guests at the European Parliament were David Hatchwell, the Founder of the Fundacion […]
European Commission head to light Chanukah candle on Rond-Point Schuman in Brussels’ EU quarter
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will celebrate Chanukah on Monday 19 December by lighting the flame on a large menorah in front of the European Commission’s headquarters in the Brussels EU quarter. As part of the cultural agenda of Brussels, the city’s Mayor Philippe Close will light the second candle […]
The Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Bulgaria jointly with the European Jewish Association are organizing an International Conference on STOP HATE SPEECH, which will be held on 5thand 6th December, 2022 in Sofia.
Such an event is being held for the first time in our country and it will be attended by Prosecutors General and supreme prosecutors from states of the European Union and the region, senior clerics of various religions, representatives of state institutions, non-governmental organizations, academic society, human rights defenders and civil activists. The main goal […]