Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
Our SVP Rebecca A. Saltzman of B’nai B’rith Colorado spoke virtually with the girls of …
Our SVP Rebecca A. Saltzman of B’nai B’rith Colorado spoke virtually with the girls of Hilah BBG chapter, exploring Jewish women in leadership, #Israel, #antisemitism and other important topics facing Jews today. Read more about the conversation and Saltzman’s work with B’nai B’rith: https: //www.bnaibrith. Read more » »
Portuguese hero in hot water over anti-Semitic tweet
Outraged by absurd anti-Semitic tropes and conspiracy theories shared by Rodrigo Sousa Castro, a leader of the 1974 Portuguese revolution. We stand in solidarity with the Portuguese Jewish community. The Portuguese government must condemn these hateful comments. Read more » »
Our Goldberg B’nai B’rith Towers in #Houston received a donation of B’nai B’rith …
Our Goldberg B’nai B’rith Towers in #Houston received a donation of B’nai B’rith International #COVID19 relief kits to give to residents as part of their #ValentinesDay gifts. Read more » »
𝗕’𝗻𝗮𝗶 𝗕’𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 is awarding its 2021 Sally Schneider Scholarship to a deserving …
𝗕’𝗻𝗮𝗶 𝗕’𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 is awarding its 2021 Sally Schneider Scholarship to a deserving Jewish female graduate student in the New York City area. 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 1. Jewish female graduate student 2. In the metropolitan New York area 3. Currently enrolled in and attending a graduate program »
Polish court ruling on Holocaust libel is ‘very disturbing,’ historians say
We deplore the Polish court ruling demanding an apology from two #Holocaust historians. This decision confirms fears that Poland’s 2018 remembrance law would stifle honest inquiry in #Poland’s wartime past. Read more » »
Congratulations to Germany’s #soccer league, Deutsche Fußball Liga, for adopting the IHRA …
Congratulations to Germany’s #soccer league, Deutsche Fußball Liga, for adopting the IHRA definition of #antisemitism. A similar step was taken last year by the UK Premier League. Sports are a crucial arena for tackling hate and more national soccer leagues should follow this positive example. Read more » »
Jewish fraternity at Cal Poly vandalized with swastikas, anti-Semitic graffiti
Appalled to see the Alpha Epsilon Pi house at California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo was vandalized with swastikas and other anti-Semitic graffiti. We commend Cal Poly President Jeffrey D. Armstrong for swiftly condemning this hate crime and stand with the brothers of AEPi. #Antisemitism must never be tolerated. Read more » »
U.S. says returning to „flawed” U.N. human rights forum
While we agree with Secretary of State Blinken that the United Nations Human Rights Council is “flawed”— to say the least — we urge the U.S., if it is to reengage the body, to insist upon its thorough reform. The UNHRC has flagrantly discriminated against #Israel since its inception. Read more » »
Coronavirus: Greece to test Israeli ‘miracle drug’
In a potential breakthrough against #COVID19, Greece will join a trial to test an Israeli „miracle” treatment. This incredible feat of Israeli innovation gives us hope, while Greece’s participation in the trial reinforces the Israel-Greece relationship. Read more » »
Israel, Greece seal deal to allow travel for vaccinated; UK, Estonia may be next
Great to see Israeli 🇮🇱 PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Greek 🇬🇷 PM Dimitris Mitsotakis meet in Jerusalem to discuss further strengthening ties between the two nations, and formalize a bilateral tourism deal that enables vaccinated tourists to travel freely between Israel and Greece. Read more » »
