Category Archives: World

Fiesta ProBecas 2018: una celebración de la solidaridad y un orgullo para nuestra comunidad

Fiesta ProBecas 2018: una celebración de la solidaridad y un orgullo para nuestra comunidad En una velada espectacular, llena de música, alegría y solidaridad, se realizó la Fiesta “Se Más” del Programa ProBecas para la Educación Superior de B’nai B’rith Chile del año 2018. Read more » »

US Leaves UN Human Rights Council Over Israel Bias

NEW YORK, NY – MAY 30: United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a UN Security Council emergency session on Israel-Gaza conflict at United Nations headquarter on May 30, 2018 in New York City. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Statement On U.S. Decision To Leave UNHRC

​The United States’ decision to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) presents the international organization with an important opportunity for dramatic and urgently needed reform, as the steady politicization of the body has rendered it largely irrelevant at best and a destructive actor at worst. Read more » »

revisionist exhibition funded by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Bulgaria

B’nai B’rith Europe strongly condemns the revisionist exhibition funded by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of BulgariaB’nai B’rith Bulgaria, member of B’nai B’rith Europe is seriously concerned about the fact that the exhibition „The Country of the Rescued Jews” continues to tour in different cities and towns in Bulgaria. Read more » »

Rome Mayor plans to block a city council motion from naming a street after fascist figure Almirante

Rome Mayor plans to block a city council motion from naming a street after fascist figure AlmiranteRome Mayor RaggiOn Thursday 14th of June, the city council of Rome voted in favour naming a street or a square after Giorgio Almirante. Almirante was close to Mussolini, and shared antisemitic views as editor of the journal „Defence of the Race”. Read more » »

Rotary honors Levy with top award

Dunwoody CrierRotary honors Levy with top awardDunwoody CrierKen has been actively engaged in community service throughout his life. A Past President of the Gate City Lodge of B’nai B’rith, Ken was instrumental in the creation of the Pinch Hitter program which won recognition as a “Point of Light” from President … Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Housing and Hebrew SeniorLife Interested in Potential Redevelopment of Kent/Station Street Lot in Brookline

By Boston Real Estate Times • June 18, 2018 BRIGHTON, MA — B’nai B’rith Housing (BBH) and Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL) recently came together to respond to the Town of Brookline’s Request for Information for the potential redevelopment of the Kent/Station Street Municipal Parking Lot. Read more » »

Area Agency on Aging helping seniors beat the heat

FOX43.comArea Agency on Aging helping seniors beat the heatFOX43.comBistline Senior Center, 1291 S. 28th Street, Harrisburg, Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; B’Nai B’rith Senior Center, 130 Third Street, Harrisburg, Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; East Hanover Senior Center, 8848 Jonestown Rd … Read more » »

Letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen

B’nai B’rith International submitted the following letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen condemning the White House’s „zero tolerance” policy toward families seeking asylum in the United States.June 18, 2018 The Honorable Jefferson Beauregard Sessions IIIAttorney GeneralU.S. Read more » »

Giving back in Southern Arizona

Arizona Daily StarGiving back in Southern ArizonaArizona Daily Star… Old Pueblo Community Services, Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona, Literacy Connects, Tucson Center for Women and Children, Earn to Learn, Our Family Services Inc., United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc. and B’nai B’rith Covenant House of … Read more » »