Helsinki, October 31st, 2017 - The European Coalition for Israel has hosted a series of high level government consultations in Helsinki, Finland, to present the findings of a critical evaluation of the new Palestinian Authority (PA) curriculum which was implemented in...
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Next UNESCO Chief must respect science and culture
Brussels, October 11th, 2017 – “This week´s election of a new Director-General for the UN’s agency for education, science and culture is a golden opportunity for the member states to renew their commitment to the values and principles of the UN Charter by electing a...
ECI marks Yom Kippur in official meeting with President of the UN General Assembly
New York, September 29th, 2017 – An official delegation of the European Coalition for Israel has met with the President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Miroslav Lajčák, to mark the UN recognition of the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur which commences...
ECI wishes the Jewish community worldwide a sweet year of new opportunities
Brussels, September 20th, 2017 – As the Jewish community around the world pauses to reflect on the past and make resolutions for the future the European Coalition for Israel wishes everyone Shana Tovah, a sweet year. The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana, commences this...
ECI marks 120th Anniversary of First Zionist Congress in Basel – Herzl’s dream still valid today
Basel, August 31st, 2017 – Despite cancelled plans of the State of Israel to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress in Basel this week, a celebratory dinner was hosted on Thursday night by the European Coalition for Israel and Forum for...
Lion’s Den: Being A Part of the Prophecy
By Tomas Sandell in The Jerusalem Post Apart from the Jewish people, there is no other people group in the world that supports Israel more passionately than Bible-believing Christians. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pointed out that without the support of...
ECI calls upon religious leaders to help defuse tension on Temple Mount by condemning further incitement to violence
Brussels, July 24th, 2017 – The European Coalition for Israel has called upon religious leaders worldwide to help defuse the current tension on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem by condemning incitement to violence and supporting the Israeli authorities in their efforts...
ECI calls upon UNESCO to stop cultural war against Israel ahead of World Heritage vote in Krakow
Brussels, June 27th, 2017 – The European Coalition for Israel has called upon the Chairman of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, Dr. Jacek Purchla, to do everything in his power to stop the Palestinian attempt to declare the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron an...
ECI marks 50th Anniversary of the Reunification of Jerusalem with High Level UN Breakfast Briefing with the Mayor of Jerusalem
New York, June 5th, 2017 – The European Coalition for Israel and the Forum for Cultural Diplomacy has commemorated the 50th Anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem with a high level UN breakfast briefing in New York with the Mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, as...
ECI commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem in European Parliament
Brussels, June 2nd, 2017 – The European Coalition for Israel has marked the 50th Anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem by hosting a screening of a new documentary “In Our Hands – The Battle for Jerusalem” in the European Parliament in Brussels. The...
ECI takes part in The Israeli Film and TV Festival in London – promoting more cultural exchange between Europe and Israel
London, May 19th, 2017 – The European Coalition for Israel (ECI) hosted a special screening of the Israeli film “Harmonia” at the Odeon Cinema Swiss Cottage in London on Tuesday night. The screening was part of The Israeli Film and TV Festival which is currently...
ECI congratulates Israel on 69th birthday – Israel can show Europe the way forward
Brussels, May 2nd, 2017 – The European Coalition for Israel has sent the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, a personal letter congratulating him and the State of Israel on the occasion of its 69th birthday. ECI met with the Prime Minister in Jerusalem in...