Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith Horrified by Attack on Pregnant Jewish Woman in London
(Washington, D.C., March 22, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are outraged by the vicious, violent attack on a 20-year-old pregnant Jewish woman in Stamford Hill, London. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Geneva Representative Sonia Elkrief gives a video statement during the United …
B’nai B’rith Geneva Representative Sonia Elkrief gives a video statement during the United Nations Human Rights Council ‘s discussion of Item 7, which singles out #Israel. https: //youtu.be/-rECC0J-A5M Elkrief blasts those who demonize the Jewish state with misinformation about Israel’s coronavirus vaccine program. Read more » »
Pregnant woman punched and suffocated in vicious attack in Stamford Hill
Absolutely horrified by the gruesome attack on a pregnant Jewish woman in Stamford Hill, London, clearly because she is Jewish. The attacker must be brought to justice, but most importantly we as a society need to do much more to combat both #antisemitism and violence against women. Read more » »
Greek Jews Condemn Vandalism of New Mural Honoring Thessaloniki Jewish Holocaust Victims
We are disgusted by the vandalism against a new mural in Greece commemorating the Jews of Thessaloniki who were killed in the Holocaust. We stand with our friends in the Greek Jewish community and appreciate the support of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for condemning the attack. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Geneva Representative Anita Winter delivered a statement at the UN Human …
B’nai B’rith Geneva Representative Anita Winter delivered a statement at the UN Human Rights Council’s 46th session on Palestinian attempts to exploit the Council as a political weapon against #Israel. https: //youtu. Read more » »
„Whereas the #environmental impact of the oil spill once it hit land is a glaring physical …
„Whereas the #environmental impact of the oil spill once it hit land is a glaring physical challenge that will have to be reversed over time, other aspects of the incident are less obvious. Read more » »
California approves ethnic studies curriculum for K-12 schools after years of debate
We remain disappointed in the ethnic studies curriculum adopted by the California State Board, although the final draft includes positive changes on Jews and Israel. More must be done to treat Jews equally to other communities in the Middle East and U.S. Read more » »
Officials, Jewish Groups Mark Anniversary of 1992 Israeli Embassy Bombing That Killed 29
B’nai B’rith International, along with officials and other Jewish organizations, commemorated the anniversary of the March 17, 1992 bombing of the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina. May those lost forever be a blessing. Read more » »
WATCH: Together with European Parliament Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup and HOPE not hate, we …
WATCH: Together with European Parliament Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup and HOPE not hate, we explore the state of the far-right in #Europe ahead of the EU #AntiRacism Summit. Read more » »
Did You Know? In 1960 we were an early and vocal backer of a United Nations campaign for the rights …
Did You Know? In 1960 we were an early and vocal backer of a United Nations campaign for the rights of Soviet Jews. Over time, this effort would snowball into a global outcry for freedom for Soviet Jews. Read more » »
