Aims and History

[http://eajc.org] рус | eng Sign in Register Help | RSS | Subscribe EAJC.org GEOGRAPHY LIBRARY VIDEO ARCHIVE PHOTO ARCHIVE VOTING BLOGS TZEDAKAH Participants Partners Participants Partners About the Congress Aims and History Governing Bodies Members Observers Documents Congress News World Jewish News Analytics Activity Program “Tolerance – Lessons of the Holocaust” "Dialogue of Civilizations" Program "Spiritual Rebirth" Program "Solidarity With Israel" Program "Mass Burials Memorials" Program "Fostering Tolerance" Program "Development" Program Leadership Alexander Mashkevich Josef Zissels Michael Chlenov Vadim Shulman Partners Mass Media Xenophobia Monitoring Reading Room Contact Us Aims and History | Governing Bodies | Members | Observers | Documents Site pages: EAJC home \ About the Congress \ Aims and History Aims and History The Euro-Asian Jewish Congress has been created to defend the rights and legitimate interests of the Jewish people, to promote and satisfy community needs and interests, and also to officially represent Jewish communities of the Euro-Asian region in the governments of a given region countries and in international organizations, in cooperation with the organizations and associations of Jewish communities of individual states. The Euro-Asian Jewish Congress together with the World Jewish Congress sets before itself the following tasks: To promote unity among the Jewish people and to aid in the creation, life and efforts of unitfication of the Jewish organizations, communities, and professional structures, the activity of which is directed at further development of national life; To support Israel, to side with the Jewish State in the international community; To fight for human rights and respect for all people, promote national and religious tolerance, defend the individual right of Jews and Jewish communities to profess Judaism; To develop and improve relations with various religious denominations, including Christianity and Islam; To develop tolerance, oppose xenophobia and anti-Semitism; To render necessary assistance to establishments of culture, education and science which study, spread and develop Jewish culture; To aid in the study of Jewish life in the Euro-Asian region and to aid in spreading through the informational superhighway a complete, objective and exact picture of this segment of Jewish life; To contribute to the preservation of Jewish material and spiritual heritage, he return and restoration of illegally confiscated and nationalized Jewish communities' property; To promote just compensations to Jews and members of their families - Holocaust victims; To bring changes through legitimate means to regional countries' legislations, with the aim of heightening their correspondence to international law norms on national minorities, national cultural autonomies, rehabilitation of deported peoples, restitution, and taxation. Choose subject Anti-Semitism Community Life Culture Education History Holocaust International Organizations Israel Israel and the World Jews and Society Jews of Eurasia Religion Repatriation Science Tradition Gazans fire 62 rockets at South, 20 intercepted 21.11.2012, Israel Terror attack on Tel Aviv bus injures 23 people 21.11.2012, Israel Jewish graves vandalised in Poland 21.11.2012, Anti-Semitism Thousands of people take to Paris streets to show support for Israel ‘in the face of Hamas terrorism' 21.11.2012, Israel and the World In Gaza, armed men execute six Palestinians accused of collaboration with Israel 21.11.2012, Israel French CRIF calls for solidarity demonstration for Israel in Paris 20.11.2012, Israel and the World Rocket strikes building in Rishon Lezion; light injuries 20.11.2012, Israel In Jerusalem, German FM says he 'is ready to help in the interests of our friends in Israel’ 20.11.2012, Israel and the World Gaza rockets fired toward Jerusalem land in West Bank 20.11.2012, Israel Israel intends to exhaust diplomatic efforts before launching a ground offensive in Gaza 20.11.2012, Israel Congress Geography Library Photo archive Video archive Voting Blogs Forum Fundraising About the Congress Congress News News Projects Analytics Leadership Partners Links Mass Media Contact Us Members Observers Yearbook Calendars "Jews of Eurasia" Journal Books Past Questionnaires Past Petitions Home | Copyright information | Contacts | Subscribe to RSS | Developed by Limenet