David Lega

Secretary General

David Lega is the European Jewish Association (EJA) Secretary General  where he brings his vast experience in politics, human rights advocacy, and leadership to strengthen Jewish communities and combat antisemitism across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland.

David served as a Member of the European Parliament, where he dedicated his career to defending human rights and advocating for the rights of Jewish people and other minorities. His expertise in navigating political landscapes and fostering international collaborations makes him a key asset in safeguarding religious freedoms and promoting Jewish culture in the Scandinavian region.

David’s commitment to these causes is deeply personal, and he is dedicated to ensuring that Jewish communities in Scandinavia feel supported, secure, and empowered.

Additional Leadership
Lawrence de Donges Amiss-Amiss
EJA Ambassador for Germany
Régine Suchowolski Sluszny. EJA Jewish Leaders' Board Vice-Chairwoman for Holocaust Remembrance and President of Forum of Jewish Organisations, Belgium
Chairwoman of the ‘Forum der Joodse Organisaties’ , Antwerp, Belgium
Mr. George Andrea Papandreou. f. Prime Minster of Greece