Category Archives: World
US Senate urged to push bill targeting Hamas, Hezbollah use of human shields
Palestinian Hamas supporters take part in a rally marking the 30th anniversary of Hamas’ founding, in the West Bank city of Nablus December 15,. (photo credit: ABED OMAR QUSINI/REUTERS) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Read more » »
Senators urged to back bill targeting Hamas and Hezbollah for using human shields
St. Louis Jewish LightSenators urged to back bill targeting Hamas and Hezbollah for using human shieldsCleveland Jewish NewsAlso backing the bill is B’nai B’rith International. Read more » »
Congress and Jewish groups express solidarity with Israel following Hamas rocket barrage
Congress and Jewish groups express solidarity with Israel following Hamas rocket barrageCleveland Jewish NewsMembers of Congress and the American Jewish community are reacting to the most recent escalation between Hamas and Israel, with the former firing rockets from Gaza into the latter. Rep. Ted Deutch (D-Fla. Read more » »
Senators urged to back bill targeting Hamas and Hezbollah for using human shields
Hamas militants are seen during a military show in Gaza City, July 20, 2017. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images) WASHINGTON (JTA) — The American Israel Public Affairs Committee and the Anti-Defamation League are urging lawmakers to co-sponsor a Senate bill targeting Hezbollah and Hamas for using human shields. The bill, introduced last week by Sens. Read more » »
BBUK and LBIA strongly condemn the Hamas terror attacks
10/08/2018| Advocacy, Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Hamas, Israel| B’nai B’rith UK, together with its political arm, the London Bureau, strongly condemns the terror attacks launched by Hamas in recent days. Read more » »
On One Year Anniversary Of Deadly White Supremacist Rally In Charlottesville B’nai B’rith Renews Call For Civility And Tolerance
In a tumultuous year marked by too many instances of intolerance, we again vehemently condemn the white supremacist and neo-Nazi-backed sentiments and subsequent death and other violence that rocked Charlottesville, Virginia on Aug. 12 last year during the “Unite the Right” rally. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Vehemently Condemns Hamas Rocket Barrage Against Israel
B’nai B’rith International is outraged by the Hamas rocket barrage against Israel and we stand in solidarity with the Jewish state after Hamas launched more than 150 rockets and mortar shells at Israeli neighborhoods. According to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus seven people were injured. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Supports Renewal of U.S. Sanctions against Iran
B’nai B’rith welcomes the White House’s reinstatement of sanctions against Iran, which had been suspended after the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), known commonly as the Iran nuclear deal. We had long expressed skepticism that the rogue regime in Tehran would abide by the deal. Read more » »
A Solution to the Jewish Problem
By Alex Grobman, PhD | August 09, 2018 Part IV “The Jew is no longer front-page news,” lamented Milton K. Susman, editor of Pittsburg’s The Jewish Criterion on September 15, 1939. “Attention has been diverted from him and his ’international connivance’ to the pressing business of escaping the enemy’s bullets and bombs. Read more » »
Leading US Jewish Groups: Kushner’s Push to Reform UNRWA ‘Long Overdue’
The Algemeiner included a statement from B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on the Administration’s call to reform the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). Read more »
