Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day: 10 Jewish Holocaust Rescuers to be Honored with the Jewish Rescuers Citation – B’nai B’rith International

The B’nai B’rith World Center and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust have announced that they will bestow their joint Jewish Rescuers Citation on ten rescuers, all of them posthumously, at a ceremony marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The event will take place on Sunday, Jan. Read more » »

CEO and U.N. Affairs Dir. Op-ed in Newsweek: At the U.N., Special Treatment for Palestinians Shouldn’t Be Automatic – B’nai B’rith International

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Helene Cazés Benathar, Profile of a Great Woman (Jewish Rescuer) – B’nai B’rith International

Aurora Israel profiled Helene Cazés Benathar, whose incredible heroism in saving fellow Jews during the Holocaust was recognized by the B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem in April 2020 with a Jewish Rescuers Citation. Benathar was an important figure in the Zionist movement and the first female attorney in Morocco. Read more » »

2023. január 26-án, csütörtökön délután 2 órakor, a Kozma utcai zsidó temetőben tartjuk Reuven Breuer megemlékezést.

Halálának évfordulója alkalmából 2023. január 26-án, csütörtökön délután 2 órakor, a Kozma utcai zsidó temetőben tartjuk Reuven Breuer megemlékezést.

Mr. Chikli Goes to Jerusalem – B’nai B’rith International

The new Israeli government—the country’s 37th since independence, the sixth led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu—has been controversial since it was elected on Nov. 1 and was sworn in at a festive Knesset session on Dec. 29. Read more » »

Jewish Groups Slam Barcelona for Mulling End to Twinning Agreement with Tel Aviv – B’nai B’rith International

The European Jewish Press noted B’nai B’rith International’s outrage at the City Council of Barcelona’s proposal to end its friendship agreement with Tel Aviv after 24 years of good relations between the two cities. Read in the European Jewish Press. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns Harvard Kennedy School Decision To Now Offer Fellowship To Kenneth Roth – B’nai B’rith International

(Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2023)—B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The recent decision by the Harvard Kennedy School to reverse its previous decision not to offer a fellowship to Read more » »

Reflecting on Experiences in Post-WWII Europe with Author Manning Rubin – B’nai B’rith International

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Obituary: Moishe Smith, Past President of B’nai B’rith and Longtime Jewish Community Leader – B’nai B’rith International

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Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film with Author Glenn Kurtz – B’nai B’rith International

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