Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Announces Winner of 2023 Diaspora Reporting Award – B’nai B’rith International

Itamar Eichner (The Diplomatic correspondent for Ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth) Certificate of Merit: Josh Aronson (The Diaspora correspondent for Maariv), Judah Gross (for his articles featured in the Times of Israel) Izhak Hildesheimer to receive a Read more » »

Judicial Reform – B’nai B’rith International

As I observe the worrisome political crisis in Israel, sparked by the judicial reform promoted by the government coalition, I cannot help but feel that it is a crisis that could have been prevented. Read more » »

Israel Takes a Step Back from the Brink: Judicial Reform and its Discontents – B’nai B’rith International

Over the last twelve weeks, Israel has been in the throes of the longest and most divisive public debate since the State was founded nearly 75 years ago. Read more » »

Who Will Tell Their Stories? – B’nai B’rith International

At this year’s State of the Union Address, Holocaust survivor Ruth Cohen sat in the audience as a guest of Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff. Cohen is 92 years old and spent time in multiple concentration camps, including Auschwitz. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Pause in Judicial Reform Plan in Israel – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The pause of the controversial judicial reform plan in Israel is a welcome and real-time demonstration of democracy at work. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Partners With Yad Vashem As Official North American Sponsor Of “Unto Every Person There Is A Name” Holocaust Program For 34th Year – B’nai B’rith International

Essential Program Enables Holocaust Victims to be Remembered as Individuals B’nai B’rith is proud to again serve as the North American sponsor of “Unto Every Person There Is A Name,” the essential Holocaust remembrance program of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center. Read more » »

The Present and Future of Jewish Genealogy and Holocaust Remembrance – B’nai B’rith International

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B’nai B’rith Meets with Dozens of Geneva Ambassadors, Addresses Human Rights Council – B’nai B’rith International

A B’nai B’rith International delegation has made its annual visit to Geneva for the main yearly session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), meeting with ambassadors from six continents to advocate on priority concerns including the body’s discriminatory treatment of Israel relative to all other U.N. member states. Read more » »

„We are very proud of the activity of B’nai B’rith in Israel. It is one of the most important in the global B’nai B’rith network” – B’nai B’rith International

In a feature article, My Tel Aviv highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s renewed presence in Israel, the recognition the it receives there, and B’nai B’rith in Israel’s efforts to grow the organization both in the Jewish state and around the world. Read the article on MyTelAviv. Read more » »

Helping Older Adults During Covid and Beyond: Service Coordinators – B’nai B’rith International

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