Category Archives: World
Politics and parades: Chicago’s long history of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
Politics and parades: Chicago’s long history of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Chicago TribuneMayor Richard J. Daley turned the St. Patrick’s Day Parade into its current form, but the celebration of the Irish has long been a part of Chicago’s history. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Responds to Terror Attacks on Mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand
Click here to read our letter to New Zealand’s ambassador-designate in response to the terror attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Read more » »
BB Young Professionals organise an Athens Trip
Meet other BB Young Professionals in Europe Athens BB Young Professionals organise an Athens Trip Fri 17th – Sun 19th May 2019 Prices from £271-£335 (excluding flights) The post BB Young Professionals organise an Athens Trip appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. Read more » »
BBUK and BBLBIA express outrage at New Zealand terror attacks
15/03/2019| Advocacy, Announcements, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, International News, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK, together with its advocacy arm the London Bureau, wishes to express its outrage at the terror attack on two mosques in New Zealand that has left at least 49 people dead and many other injured. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Delegation Advocates for Israel and Human Rights at UNHRC in Geneva
(Washington, D.C., March 15, 2019)–B’nai B’rith International is concluding its annual leadership visit to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, where top volunteer leaders and staff fought against the council’s anti-Israel bias and advocated on behalf of global human rights. Read more » »
Jewish groups prepare to protest UN’s anti-Israel bias in Geneva
Jewish groups prepare to protest UN’s anti-Israel bias in Geneva Israel HayomSeveral Jewish and pro-Israel organizations will rally in Geneva on March 18 to protest the demonization of Israel by the United Nations, and in particular the … Read more » »
Court Notes 3/15/19 – News
Court Notes 3/15/19 – News Citizens VoicePROPERTY TRANSACTIONS. • David Prezelski to Matthew Lee Rossi et al., $287,000; Wright Twp. • Jill Jenkins to Hasan Zerti, $100,000; Laflin. • Temple B’Nai … Read more »
Jewish groups ready to rally in Geneva, protesting UN demonization of Israel
A March 18 protest will point to five resolutions condemning Israel; Iran, North Korea and Syria get one resolution each. There will be none on Turkey, Zimbabwe, China, Pakistan and other oppressive regimes. Read more » »
Letters of Loss and Refuge: an exhibition at Sydney’s B’nai B’rith Centre
Browse > Home / Have You Heard? / Letters of Loss and Refuge: an exhibition at Sydney’s B’nai B’rith Centre March 15, 2019 by Community newsdesk Read on for article The exhibition “Letters of Loss and Refuge” will open at the B’nai B’rith Centre in Kensington on Sunday. Read more » »
Belgium float makers defend anti-Semitic puppets – IJN
Puppets of Jews on display at the Aalst Carnaval in Belgium on March 3, 2019. (Courtesy of FJO) BRUSSELS — I initially had some sympathy for the creators of an anti-Semitic carnival float in Belgium. Read more » »
