Andrei Schwartz, at The Blogs

Jan 26, 2024, 6:30 PM

#WeRemember? This was the sign you were waiting for!

As we approach January 27th, the global community prepares to solemnly observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a poignant commemoration established in 2005 to honor the memory of the Jewish victims of the Holocaust. This day holds particular significance as...

Jan 25, 2023, 9:42 PM

#WeRemember?

For the past few years, the World Jewish Congress has launched a campaign designed to encourage people to remember one of the darkest moments in the history of human-kind: the Holocaust. Millions of people around the world, from school-children to...

Feb 5, 2020, 7:15 PM

A plea for Holocaust memory: Thou shalt not be indifferent!

They say, “You should never meet your heroes”, but upon meeting one of mine, my admiration for him has only increased. And that’s not despite me having seen that he is human, after all, but exactly as a result...

Mar 11, 2017, 7:08 PM

No, President Putin!

"Russian President Vladimir Putin told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop living in the past Thursday, after the Israeli premier tried to tie tensions with Iran to an upcoming Jewish holiday about a thwarted genocide of Jews in ancient...

Jan 25, 2015, 11:48 PM

Time to be intolerant to…intolerance!

* by Andrei Schwartz with Ilana D. Weissz -- The World Jewish Congress (WJC) and the USC Shoah Foundation have managed to bring 100 survivors to participate at the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. These survivors witnessed how millions...

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Dr. Andrei Schwartz - is a co-founder of the WJC Jewish Diplomatic Corps. The WJC Jewish Diplomatic Corps (WJC JDCorps) is the flagship program of the World Jewish Congress (WJC), under the vision and leadership of President Ronald S. Lauder. This program empowers the new generations of outstanding Jewish leaders. We are a highly selective worldwide network of over 400 members, from 60 countries, with the objective of supporting our local Jewish communities and impacting global Jewish interests through diplomacy and public policy.

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