WJC

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WJC is a global federation of Jewish communities and organizations that represents Jewish interests and advocates for Jewish rights on the international stage.

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WJC canonical 3

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instanceOf Jewish organization
World Jewish Congress
international non-governmental organization
abbreviation WJC
advocatesFor Israel’s security
prosecution of Nazi war criminals
restitution of Jewish property
cooperatesWith Council of Europe
European Union institutions
UNESCO
United Nations
founded 1936
foundedInCity Geneva
foundedInCountry Switzerland
fullName World Jewish Congress
hasRegionalBranch Euro-Asian Jewish Congress
European Jewish Congress
Israel Council on Foreign Relations
Latin American Jewish Congress
North American Jewish Congress
hasStatus NGO with consultative status at international bodies
headquartersCountry United States
headquartersLocation New York City
languageOfWorkOrName English
Hebrew
notableActivity campaigns against antisemitic hate speech
diplomatic engagement with governments
representation of Jewish interests in international forums
purpose advocate for Jewish rights internationally
combat antisemitism
defend religious freedom for Jews
promote Holocaust remembrance
represent Jewish communities and organizations worldwide
support the State of Israel
religiousOrCulturalIdentity Jewish
represents Jewish communities
Jewish organizations
scope global
website https://www.worldjewishcongress.org
worksOnIssue Holocaust education
countering terrorism financing
human rights
interfaith dialogue
preservation of Jewish heritage sites

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