Ronald lauder

Israel's reputation problem runs deeper than PR - opinion

Ronald Lauder said that Israel has an image problem and needs professional help. He’s right, up to a point. The billionaire cosmetic heir is a personal friend of both Trump and Netanyahu.

|ByDOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD
The flags of Israel and the US are seen at a table during a meeting between officials from the two countries.
An Israeli flag [Ilustrative]

Israel was never meant to be a gold-plated donor project - opinion

Now, for the first time in a very long time, many Jews are beginning to ask whether the old architecture was ever truly capable of carrying the future.

|ByADAM SCOTT BELLOS
Jerusalem Post owner Eli Azur (L) gives Agam Rainbow Torah to WJC President Ronald S. Lauder (R) at The Jerusalem Post Conference in New York City, June 1, 2026.

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder at 'Post' Conference: 'Israel is losing the information war'

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post Conference, Lauder urged Israel and Diaspora Jews to partner in the global PR fight.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ronald Lauder (Illustrative).

Lauder: Israel must urgently repair ties with Diaspora Jews before it is too late - interview

Reflecting upon the WJC’s historic mission and contemporary challenges, Lauder warned that Israel could no longer take Diaspora Jews for granted.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

WJC pres. Lauder addresses Global Investment Forum: Arabs, Jews want peace

Lauder noted that the Global Investment Forum was a timely event in light of the recent violence in the Middle East.

JUNE 3, 2021ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress addresses The Jerusalem Post-Khaleej Times conference, June 2, 2021

WJC President Lauder supports US Secretary of State Blinken

“The Biden administration has our deep appreciation for its steadfast commitment to ensuring the security of the Jewish State.”

MAY 26, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

With Israel under fire, int'l lawmakers discuss ways to fight antisemitism

"No issue threatens the Jewish community more than the alarming rise of antisemitism and violent extremism."

MAY 13, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ronald S. Lauder.

Ronald S. Lauder sends condolences to Rivlin following Mount Meron tragedy

Ronald S. Lauder, President of the World Jewish Congress, sent his "heartfelt sympathies" to Israel's President Reuven Rivlin in a letter on Saturday.

MAY 1, 2021ByRONALD S. LAUDER
President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder

On Ramadan, Jewish and Muslim leaders emphasize inter-religious brotherhood

As part of its 16th Plenary Assembly, the World Jewish Congress (WJC) partnered with the Muslim World League (MWL) for a joint Muslim and Jewish celebration of Ramadan.

APRIL 27, 2021ByALAN ROSENBAUM
World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder

WJC President Ronald Lauder sends congratulations to Biden and Harris

"On behalf of more than 100 Jewish communities across the globe affiliated with the WJC, I am delighted to extend my most heartfelt congratulations"

JANUARY 21, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris during the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021.

WJC President Ronald Lauder speaks on passing of Sheldon Adelson

Lauder added that Adelson was optimistic about the State of Israel and its future and said, “He loved what Israel was doing, and he could not find fault with anything.”

JANUARY 14, 2021ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Miriam and Sheldon Adelson attend a cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Health and Medical Sciences School building, named after them, at Ariel University

Ronald S. Lauder addresses UAE-Israel Conference

Lauder said that his involvement in building a Jewish school in Dubai and the sight of so many Israelis visiting the Emirates in recent weeks are encouraging signs of normalcy and inclusiveness.

JANUARY 13, 2021ByALAN ROSENBAUM
President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald Lauder

Ronald Lauder to head Israel-UAE Conferences

As president of the World Jewish Congress, Lauder is known for his vision and leadership, both in Israel and around the world on behalf of the Jewish people.

JANUARY 11, 2021ByALAN ROSENBAUM
World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder

World Jewish Congress welcomes EU’s decision to fight against antisemitism

The Council of the European Union’s declaration calls antisemitism “an attack on European values."

DECEMBER 2, 2020ByALAN ROSENBAUM
World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder