By Valerie Perales --- Régine Sluszny was born in 1939 in Antwerp to a Jewish family of Polish origin.  She was the youngest of three...

This year's Purim celebration wasn't just about the Megillah reading (though there was plenty of grogger-shaking involved!). We teamed up...

By Golan Tsdaff --- Stepping into my role at IJC, I was immediately struck by the sheer volume and richness of our events and activities....

It’s not every Shabbat that we get to welcome new family members into your community, new members of the rainbow family of Israel, each...

The European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS) is deeply concerned about the rise in antisemitic incidents in recent months, particularly...

On February 19th, and for the first time in its 20-year history, IJC organised a Friday evening service and potluck dinner with...

Over 70 members – past and present and from far and wide - came together in early  December to celebrate all that the IJC has...

A section in the Train World museum will shed light on Belgian railway operator SNCB's role in deporting Jews during the Second World War....

Alex, our beloved former Hebrew School head teacher, has been part of a spontaneous and amazing day camp project in Brussels – Project...

By Golan Tsdaff --- October 7, Modi'in, Israel. I wake up to the sound of shouting. "Call your parents to ask if they are okay." A few...

By IJC Member Althay Ramallo It's 7.30 am, October 7th, in Tel Aviv. I just woke up from a deep sleep after having spent a peaceful...

On April 5th, the SHAPE International Chapel was host to an interfaith Seder. The event was led by student rabbi Andrés Mosquera as part...

In a first for IJC, our community joined forces with Moshe House Brussels on March 6 / Adar 13 to celebrate Purim. A solid crowd –...

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) is conducting a survey about perceptions of antisemitism and life as a Jew across...

The IJC is partnering with the pan-European Bar and Bat Mitzvah teacher training program. It’s called Teaching Their Chapter. The program...

By George Perlov How often do we get to experience the simcha of seeing a new rabbi being ordained? On December 1st we had the honor of...

Many courageous IJC members and guests came out on a recent rainy Sunday to learn about Jewish life in Brussels, starting in the...

The big news is that we exceeded our goal of €20,000 for the 5783 Kol Nidre Appeal – thanks to your generosity! As of mid-November, the...

Many of you will recognize Maria’s smiling face from our IJC service and activities. She has become such an active IJC member in recent...

Life and Fate is a 1959 novel by Vasily Grossman, who was a Ukrainian Jew and correspondent for a Soviet military paper during World War...