Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
As hate and #antisemitism continue to rise across the globe, B’nai B’rith continues to …
As hate and #antisemitism continue to rise across the globe, B’nai B’rith continues to speak up and defend those most at risk. As you think about how to make your impact on #GivingTuesday, consider giving the gift of B’nai B’rith. Donate now: https: //www.facebook. Read more » »
Tlaib retweets, then undoes, ‘from the river to the sea’ post
How outrageous for a sitting Congresswoman, Rashida Tlaib, to tweet “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a well-known call for the elimination of the Jewish State. With her since deleted tweet, Tliab is well aware of the message behind this call for Israel’s demise. What’s more, Tlaib chose this message on Jewish Refugee Day. Read more » »
German government bans neo-Nazi group for spreading hate
We welcome the decision by Germany to outlaw the far-right, neo-Nazi group Sturmbrigade 44, particularly amid a spike in far-right and anti-Semitic hate crime. This comes after the Ministry of Interior banned three other far-right groups earlier this year. Read more » »
WATCH: Israeli Minister of Aliyah and Integration Pnina Tameno Shete speaks at the 2020 B’nai B’rith …
WATCH: Israeli Minister of Aliyah and Integration Pnina Tameno Shete speaks at the 2020 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism ceremony, which was held in Jerusalem on Nov. 25. Read more » »
Slovenia Designates Hezbollah As A Terrorist Organization – I24news
The Slovenian 🇸🇮 government has declared all branches of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. We welcome this decision as a growing number of European and Latin American countries acknowledge the group for what it is, and urge more nations to do the same. Read more » »
Tel Aviv’s Joseph Bau House Museum struggles to stay open
Joseph Bau saved many Jews during the Holocaust by forging papers for them. Those heroic efforts were recognized by our World Center-Jerusalem when we posthumously awarded Bau a Jewish Rescuers Citation. Read more » »
Israel and the Diaspora must find their way back to one another
„We have sustained our Award for Journalism to encourage the exposure of Jewish communities – large and small alike – to the Israeli public in order to engender a deeper conversation about the relationship between Israel and the Diaspora,” Director of the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Alan Schneider writes for The Times of Israel. Read more » »
Hungarian official retracts comparing George Soros to Hitler
After Hungarian Commissioner S. Demeter’s appalling anti-Semitic statements comparing George Soros to Hitler, Demeter begrudgingly retracted the article but refused to apologize. Read more » »
On Jewish Refugee Day, we remembers the 850,000 Jews who were forced out of Middle East countries …
On Jewish Refugee Day, we remembers the 850,000 Jews who were forced out of Middle East countries after more than 2,000 years. The world must recognize their rights and legacy. Read more » »
Should doctors be allowed to prescribe end-of-life medication to terminally ill patients to ease …
Should doctors be allowed to prescribe end-of-life medication to terminally ill patients to ease their suffering? Legislative Director for Aging Policy Evan Carmen explores this issue and where the conversation stands in our latest expert analysis: https: //www.bnaibrith. Read more » »
