Category Archives: World

Ynet: חסיד משלנו: היהודי שהציל מאות יהודים מהנאצים

Ynet published an article (in Hebrew) about Enzo Cavagion, the 98-year-old recipient of the Jewish Rescuers’ Citation, awarded by the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust (JRJ) . Cavalion saved hundreds of Jewish refugees during the Holocaust. Read more » »

Miri Mesika, David D’or to perform at UN without Amir Benayoun

January 22, 2018 18: 21 2 minute read. The Last Survivor to be performed at the UN in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2018 The Israeli delegation to the UN that will commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day next week will be one person smaller than originally planned. Read more » »

Julius Lester, Chronicler of Black America, Is Dead at 79

Reviewers often praised his work for its vibrant immediacy, political urgency and deep rootedness in both black oral tradition and historical documents, including the narratives of former slaves. Mr. Read more » »

Obituary: Douglas Schubot, jewelry store owner

Home → News Douglas Schubot Former Jules R. Schubot Jewellers Chairman and co-owner Douglas Schubot died Thursday, Jan. 18, in Delray Beach, Florida. He was 87. The longtime Franklin resident ran one of the regions most exclusive fine jewelry salons in Detroit and Troy. Read more » »

Hellenic National defence general staff: AHI, AHEPA and American jewish organizations visit in greece

The Hellenic National Defence General Staff issued a press release about a January 14, 2018 meeting during B’nai B’rith International’s leadership mission to Greece, Cyprus and Israel. Read more » »

Jerusalem post: trump’s jerusalem decision and its latin american, caribbean impact

The Jerusalem Post published this article about the effects of the White House’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in Latin America and the Caribbean. The article was written by B’nai B’rith International’s Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Adriana Camisar. U.S. Read more » »

Cyprus’ House Speaker received delegations from AHEPA – AHI and American Jewish organizations

The president of the House of Representatives, Dimitris Syllouris, received today a large delegation of the American Hellenic Institute (AHI), the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), the American-Jew organization B’nai Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Milan To Confer Jewish Rescuers Citation On Jan. 21

​ B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith Milan, B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jews who Rescued Fellow Read more » »

3rd International Leadership Mission – Athens Visit

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Thank You, Guatemala

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales. Photo: Reuters / Luis Echeverria. Guatemala’s vote last month against the United Nations resolution opposing the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, has since earned the South Read more » »