Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith Welcomes First Report from Virginia Commission to Combat Anti-Semitism – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith welcomes the report of Virginia’s Commission to Combat Anti-Semitism, announced by Gov. Glenn Youngkin this week. The document includes important recommendations in areas such as education, law enforcement, data collection, protecting Jewish students and confronting anti-Israel hatred. Read more » »
Students Share Ideas to Stop Anti-Semitism; B’nai B’rith International Announces Winners of 2022 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce the winners of its 2022 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest, held to encourage young people to offer suggestions on how a community can identify and stop incidents of anti-Semitism. The three winners are Adrian Weiss, Jennifer Karlan and Daniel Evans. Read more » »
Jewish Artists in the News This Autumn – B’nai B’rith International
Discoveries in the visual arts held the spotlight during the past several months, much of it focused on news about Jewish painters whose works are being reevaluated by prominent individuals in the art world. Read more » »
Members of European Parliament to Visit Israel with B’nai B’rith, Building on Strengthened EU-Israel Ties – B’nai B’rith International
In a delegation headed by B’nai B’rith International and the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem, members of the European Parliament are set to visit Israel to strengthen EU-Israel ties, building on recent breakthroughs in the relationship and exposing the MEPs to realities in the country and the region, ahead of the formation of a new government. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Magazine: The Unfinished Quest for Restitution of Jewish Silver Plundered by the Nazis – B’nai B’rith International
Plus: Inclusion; Jews with Disabilities, Beyond Bagels, the Women Who Built Tel Aviv and More! In 1939, Jews in Germany and Austria were ordered to surrender their jewelry, gold, silver and other precious metals to the Nazis. Many items were purchased by the Bavarian National Museum in Munich. Read more » »
CEO and U.N. Affairs Dir. Op-ed in InsideSources: 75 Years On, the Dead End of Palestinian Grievance – B’nai B’rith International
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B’nai B’rith International Present at the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor Ceremony – B’nai B’rith International
Iton Gadol noted B’nai B’rith’s prescence at the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor ceremony, in which Israeli President Isaac Herzog awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor to his Cypriot counterpart, Nicos Anastasiades. B’nai B’rith-Jerusalem World Center Director Alan Schneider represented B’nai B’rith. Read in Spanish in Iton Gadol. Read more » »
Israeli President, UNESCO Director-General Salute Landmark B’nai B’rith Event Featuring Leadership of Academy of Hebrew Language – B’nai B’rith International
International Conference at UNESCO Highlights Hebrew as a “Treasure of Human Heritage” B’nai B’rith International hosted on Nov. 15 an historic international conference on the Hebrew language at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Denounces U.N. Committee’s Vote to Refer Israel to International Court of Justice – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith deplores the vote in the United Nations General Assembly’s Special Political and Decolonization Committee, known as the Fourth Committee, to refer Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Latin America Commemorates Anniversary of Kristallnacht – B’nai B’rith International
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