Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland

About Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland

The Central Council of Jews in Germany represents the interests of the Jewish community. When the Central Council of Jews in Germany was founded on July 19, 1950, in Frankfurt am Main, few probably believed that this founding assembly would lay the cornerstone for what is now a decades-long success story. With the Central Council of Jews in Germany, all Jews living in Germany have a voice that is heard and, moreover, a strong partner in civil society. Structure and tasks of the Central Council of Jews in Germany The Central Council of Jews in Germany unites 23 regional associations and 104 Jewish communities with around 91,839 (as of 2021/ZWST) members under its umbrella and represents their political and social interests. It is the contact point for politics at the federal and state levels for all issues concerning the Jewish community.