Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄? We held our annual Conference on Senior Housing – virtually – earlier this week, …
𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄? We held our annual Conference on Senior Housing – virtually – earlier this week, bringing together on-site building managers and staff, board presidents, members of boards of directors and management agents of our Center for Senior Services network of senior housing for three days of training. Read more » »
US, Bahrain to sign MOU on combating anti-Semitism
Days after Israel 🇮🇱 and Bahrain signed deals to formally normalize ties, the U.S. 🇺🇸 and #Bahrain 🇧🇭 are expected to sign a three-year memorandum of understanding on combating #antisemitism. This is yet another key step in promoting long-term peace in the Middle East. Read more » »
„We ask you, would the 9/11 hijackers be welcomed at the University of Hawaii?” Read our …
„We ask you, would the 9/11 hijackers be welcomed at the University of Hawaii?” Read our statement on the letter we sent to the University of Hawaii encouraging the school to cancel its event with Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled: https: //bit. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Asks University of Hawaii to Cancel Event With Palestinian Terrorist
(Washington, D.C., Oct. 21, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns a dangerous choice by the University of Hawaii to host an event with convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled. Read more » »
Jewish cemeteries, Holocaust memorial desecrated in Greece
The #Holocaust memorial in Thessaloniki and several Greek Jewish cemeteries have been vandalized with hateful anti-Semitic graffiti. We thank the Order of AHEPA for condemning these despicable acts and continuing to stand with the Jewish community in #Greece. Read more » »
Anti-Semitism on Campus: A Global Perspective
We are committed to fighting and speaking out against #antisemitism, including in the form of anti-Israel groups on college campuses that have become increasingly more prevalent over the last few years. Too many groups engage in radical behavior that leaves Jewish students feeling attacked and unsafe. Read more » »
We are pleased and proud of the inaugural meeting of B’nai B’rith Portugal. Our President Charles …
We are pleased and proud of the inaugural meeting of B’nai B’rith Portugal. Our President Charles Kaufman met virtually Sunday, Oct. 18 with 28 enthusiastic members at the launch of @BnaiBrith in Oporto. Kudos from the glorious and historic grounds of the Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue, the largest synagogue in Portugal. Read more » »
Facebook, Twitter on the Right Side of History With Bans on Holocaust Denial – InsideSources
„[I]f the bright Facebook and Twitter coders can write algorithms and direct users with hashtags and other tools, they should be able to identify keywords that will curb the volume of hate posts,” writes President Charles Kaufman in InsideSources. Read more » »
Join Jewish organizations for a conversation on digital governance and the fight against online hate …
Join Jewish organizations for a conversation on digital governance and the fight against online hate speech in Europe. Read more » »
We welcome the European Commission’s 🇪🇺 announcement that its Work Programme 2021 will include …
We welcome the European Commission’s 🇪🇺 announcement that its Work Programme 2021 will include a strategy to combat #antisemitism that would support member states’ efforts. We’re also encouraged by a proposal to make all hate crimes and hate speech euro-crimes. https: //ec.europa.eu/…/2021 commission work programme en. Read more » »
