Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith UK and Pinner Israel Committee are showing Whose Land?

06/01/2019| BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events, Film, Israel, Jewish Interest| B’nai B’rith in collaboration with the Pinner Israel Committee are showing a film, Whose Land? This powerful 90 minute film was made by Hugh Kitson. Read more » »

How Historians Will See Canary Mission Years From Now – The Jewish Press

Photo Credit: facebook A staffer in the Canary Mission office prepares to check a profile. On a recent Thursday, at about 8 am, on a desk illuminated by light from a nearby window, a paper cup of steaming coffee laden with cream and sugar was nudged Read more » »

U.S. Holocaust memorial accused of whitewashing FDR’s record on saving Jews from the Nazis

U.S. Holocaust memorial accused of whitewashing FDR’s record on saving Jews from the Nazis  HaaretzOn April 8, 1933, U.S. foreign policy expert James G. McDonald walked into a private meeting with the recently appointed German chancellor, Adolf Hitler. Read more » »

Holy Land pilgrimage

Holy Land pilgrimage GREENVILLE, PA. Associate Pastor Jerry Hunter of the Greenville Alliance Church, 63 Conneaut Lake Road, will host his ninth pilgrimage to the Holy Land from Nov. 4 to 13. The 10-day tour will be guided by Dr. Harry Morgan. For information, contact Pastor Hunter at 724-301-0174 or jhunter@greenvillealliancechurch.org. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Responds to the New York Times

B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin sent the following letter to the New York Times in response to its irresponsible, biased coverage of the death of Palestinian medic Rouzan al-Najjar. Read more » »

The Racist, Anti-Semitic Black Left

In a recent interview on the popular radio show The Breakfast Club, Temple University professor and former CNN contributor Marc Lamont Hill affectionately referred to Nation Of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan as “my brother. Read more » »

Musical Celebration of Freedom Pays Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Red Sea Rhythm Rockers, Unity Inspirational Ensemble, and Shir Chadash Choir to perform Jan. 18. (Courtesy photo) By Ann Pieramici for Congregation B’nai B’rith | January 3, 2019 | 3: 50 p.m. The public is invited to attend a Community-Wide Musical Celebration of Freedom event in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Read more » »

Actualité Juive- What Future for Memory?

Actualité Juive published this op-ed by B’nai B’rith France leader Philippe Meyer. It has been translated from the original French.According to a recent survey conducted by the IFOP Institute for the Jean Jaurès Foundation, 10% of French people have never heard of the Shoah, and the proportion climbs to 19% among respondents aged 18 to 34 years. Read more » »

Le Mot du Président du B’nai B’rith France

Quel avenir pour la Mémoire ? Envoyer aux F&S   Cet article a été publié dans le numéro d’Actualité Juive du 3 janvier 2019   Selon une récente enquête menée par l’IFOP pour la Fondation Jean Jaurès, 10% des français n’ont jamais entendu parler de la Shoah, et la proportion grimpe à 19% chez les sondés âgés de 18 à 34 ans. Read more » »

Here’s Who Made News in 2018

For the first sports column of 2019, let’s look back at some top sports stories of 2018. * Former Detroit Tigers star and 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez receives the Hank Greenberg Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award on Read more » »