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The Paley Center for Media Presents PaleyImpact: Media's Role in Helping Us Talk about the Holocaust

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Paley Center for Media announces today its newest PaleyImpact program, Media's Role in Helping Us Talk about the Holocaust, in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Paley Center for Media announces today its newest PaleyImpact program, Media's Role in Helping Us Talk about the Holocaust, in commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
  • The PaleyImpact program streams live today, Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 7:00 pm ET, on the Paley Center's YouTube Channel.
  • "To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Paley Center continues our work to shine a light on media's powerful shaping influence in combating the alarming rise of antisemitism.
  • Previously known as The Museum of Television & Radio, the Paley Center was founded in 1975 by William S. Paley, a pioneering innovator in the industry.

Top Jewish, Swedish Leaders Celebrate Local Jewish Community Ahead of Global Antisemitism Forum

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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MALM, Sweden, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of a landmark global conference, top Jewish and Swedish leaders joined at Malm Synagogue today to celebrate the history and life of the local Jewish community, especially its resilience during a period of heightened antisemitism in the region.

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  • MALM, Sweden, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of a landmark global conference, top Jewish and Swedish leaders joined at Malm Synagogue today to celebrate the history and life of the local Jewish community, especially its resilience during a period of heightened antisemitism in the region.
  • The synagogue event, hosted by the World Jewish Congress, along with the OfficialCouncil of Swedish Jewish Communities and the Jewish Community of Malm, was held the day before the Oct. 13Malm International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism.
  • Ann Katina, chair of the Jewish Community of Malm, emceed the ceremony while discussing the vibrant history of Jewish life in Malm.
  • She joined Aron Verstndig, Chair of the Official Council of Swedish Jewish Communities, in thanking the local community for its support and dedication to education.

WJC honors former US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley with prestigious Theodor Herzl Award

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Sunday, November 10, 2019
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"Some people accused us of favoritism toward Israel," Haley related, adding: "But what we did was really not about favoritism.

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  • "Some people accused us of favoritism toward Israel," Haley related, adding: "But what we did was really not about favoritism.
  • In all that we did at the UN, our approach to Israel was tied together by one major idea.
  • Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder, and former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley.
  • The World Jewish Congress (WJC) is the international organization representing Jewish communities in 100 countries to governments, parliaments and international organizations.

WJC honors former US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley with prestigious Theodor Herzl Award

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Friday, November 8, 2019
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"Some people accused us of favoritism toward Israel," Haley related, adding: "But what we did was really not about favoritism.

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  • "Some people accused us of favoritism toward Israel," Haley related, adding: "But what we did was really not about favoritism.
  • In all that we did at the UN, our approach to Israel was tied together by one major idea.
  • Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder, and former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley.
  • The World Jewish Congress (WJC) is the international organization representing Jewish communities in 100 countries to governments, parliaments and international organizations.

WJC honors former US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley with prestigious Theodor Herzl Award

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Friday, November 8, 2019
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"Some people accused us of favoritism toward Israel," Haley related, adding: "But what we did was really not about favoritism.

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  • "Some people accused us of favoritism toward Israel," Haley related, adding: "But what we did was really not about favoritism.
  • In all that we did at the UN, our approach to Israel was tied together by one major idea.
  • Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, WJC President Ronald S. Lauder, and former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley.
  • The World Jewish Congress (WJC) is the international organization representing Jewish communities in 100 countries to governments, parliaments and international organizations.

Boris Lozhkin and James Temerty Award Ambassador Ronald Lauder Andrey Sheptytsky Medal in New York

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Friday, September 28, 2018
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NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday evening during the United Nations General Assembly week, Ambassador Ronald Lauder, President of the Word Jewish Congress, was awarded the Andrey Sheptytsky Medal.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday evening during the United Nations General Assembly week, Ambassador Ronald Lauder, President of the Word Jewish Congress, was awarded the Andrey Sheptytsky Medal.
  • This award was established by the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine for contributions to the cause of Ukrainian-Jewish understanding and cooperation.
  • Ambassador Lauder is being honored for his lifetime of service to the Jewish people, including his work enhancing Jewish life, culture, and education around the world.
  • The award was given by Boris Lozhkin, the President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine and Vice-President of the World Jewish Congress, along with founder and chairman of the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter James Temerty.

Boris Lozhkin Elected President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine

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Friday, May 25, 2018
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The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine has announced the election of entrepreneur Boris Lozhkin as its President.

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  • The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine has announced the election of entrepreneur Boris Lozhkin as its President.
  • "It is a great honour to be elected President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine and to succeed to my dear friend Boris Fuchsmann.
  • Ronald Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress said, "I extend my warm congratulations to Boris Lozhkin on his election as President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine.
  • As the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine celebrates its 19th anniversary, we are delighted to welcome Boris Lozhkin as its new President.

Boris Lozhkin Elected President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine

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Friday, May 25, 2018
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The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine has announced the election of entrepreneur Boris Lozhkin as its President.

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  • The Jewish Confederation of Ukraine has announced the election of entrepreneur Boris Lozhkin as its President.
  • "It is a great honour to be elected President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine and to succeed to my dear friend Boris Fuchsmann.
  • Ronald Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress said: "I extend my warm congratulations to Boris Lozhkin on his election as President of the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine.
  • As the Jewish Confederation of Ukraine celebrates its 19th anniversary, we are delighted to welcome Boris Lozhkin as its new President.