• Ruth Popkin was the first woman to be Chair of the Presidium and President of the World Zionist Congress, being elected to both positions in 1987.[37].
  • The World Zionist Organization will convene an additional extraordinary worldwide in-person Zionist Congress gathering in Israel in April 2023.
  • Zionist participants in the Congress are free to form Zionist World Unions, also known as slates or Britot, which are somewhat like political parties.
  • The Zionist Congress is the supreme ideological and policy-making body of the World Zionist Organization.
  • Today, the two bodies are known respectively as the World Zionist Congress (WZC) and the World Zionist Organization (WZO).
  • In 1960, the Zionist Organization adopted a new constitution and became known as the “ World Zionist Organization ”.
  • The first World Zionist Congress (WZC) in 1897 was a pivotal moment for Jews around the world.
  • The World Zionist Organization concluded a three day online voting procedure, on proposals that were suggested at the special World Zionist Congress...
  • Avraham Duvdevani, president of the Zionist Executive, speaks during the 38th World Zionist Congress on October 20, 2020 in Israel.
  • The Zionist World Congress are meeting in Jerusalem Israel this October 2020.