On April 10, 2014, a discussion between the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress Secretary General Michael Chlenov and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation on the Near East Mikhail Bogdanov.
On April 4, 2014, the House of Friendship of Almaty hosted a presentation for a documentary titled “Teacher of Music.” The presentation was organized by the Jewish community. The movie, directed by Lavrentiy Son, shows the fate of Ilya Tatelbaum, a Jewish musician who has been undeservingly forgotten.
On April 7, the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress General Council Chairman, VAAD Ukraine Chairman Josef Zisels spoke at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation during the European Forum on Antisemitism. Zisels gave an overview of anti-Semitic manifestations in Ukraine.
A series of memorial events tied to the 90th anniversary of the important Kazakhstan writer Moris Davidovich Simashko took place in Almaty. The Mitzvah Association of Jewish Communities and Organizations of Kazakhstan took an active part in organizing the memorial events.
The President of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress Julius Meinl spoke at the session of the World Jewish Congress Executive Committee, which took place in Paris. In his speech, he focused on the status of the Jewish community of Ukraine.
Natalia Schmidt has been appointed as the new EAJC Director General at the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress Presidium session that took place as part of the World Jewish Congress Executive Committee meeting in Paris.
The delegation of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress headed by President Julius Meinl participated in a session of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) Executive Committee, which took place on March 30 - April 1 in Paris.
