50 Influential Jews: Ronald Lauder - No. 8This is why the president of the World Jewish Congress is the global Jewish community’s most prominent statesman. World Jewish Congress president Ronald S. Lauder.(photo credit: courtesy)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFSEPTEMBER 15, 2023 07:50Updated: SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 23:18See more onDiaspora|world jewish congress|50 Most Influential Jews 2023RECOMMENDED STORIESIsrael's defense industry eyes new partners for next-gen fighter jet by 2028JULY 30, 2025Leonardo DiCaprio to open hotel in IsraelJULY 29, 2025NYT quietly alters Gaza starvation story to include key details of child's medical conditionJULY 30, 2025California governor candidate calls Auschwitz 'solution for homelessness,' sparks critisismJULY 27, 2025