Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith Lauds Members Of European Parliament For Condemning Speech By Terrorist Leila Khaled At European Parliament

Nearly 60 MEPs Write to President Antonio Tajani B’nai B’rith International praises members of the European Parliament for condemning the invitation and speech of convicted terrorist Leila Khaled at the august body. Read more » »

The Jewish Chronicle: After Vegas massacre, Jewish groups call for tougher gun controls

The Jewish Chronicle included B’nai B’rith International in its round-up coverage of Jewish organizations’ responses to the Las Vegas mass shooting. Jewish groups in America have led calls for tougher gun controls in the wake of the Las Vegas gun massacre that left 59 people dead and hundreds more injured. Read more » »

After Vegas, Groups Press On With Gun Legislation | Jewish Week

They may be buffeted by strong legislative headwinds, but in the wake of the worst mass killing in modern U.S. history — 59 dead at a country music concert in Las Vegas — officials at mainstream Jewish organizations vowed this week to keep up the fight for “sensible” gun legislation. Read more » »

Jewish groups call for tougher gun laws

(JTA) – Jewish groups responded to the mass shooting in Las Vegas – the deadliest in U.S. history – by condemning the violence and calling for gun control legislation. Read more » »

Irma : le B’nai B’rith France ouvre un Fonds de secours pour les victimes des îles françaises

Le B’nai B’rith France ouvre un Fonds de secours pour aider les victimes des îles françaises de Saint-Barthélemy et de Saint-Martin frappées par l’Ouragan Irma Source : Site du B’nai B’rith France Le B’nai B’rith France ouvre un Fonds de secours pour Read more » »

After Las Vegas mass shooting, calls for prayer, action on gun control

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Israeli officials and Jewish leaders unite in condemnation of Las Vegas shooting

By Adam Abrams/JNS.org Israeli officials and the leaders of major American Jewish organizations united in condemnation of Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, in which at least 58 people were killed and more than 500 were wounded. Read more » »

Retired teacher celebrates 100th birthday at Stratford Court

Boca Raton resident Connie Lefkowitz celebrated her 100th birthday with a visit from U. S. Congressman Ted Deutch. (Connie Lefkowitz/Courtesy) Mort MazorSpecial correspondent Connie Lefkowitz becomes a centenarian Retired physical education teacher and guidance counselor in the Newark, N. J. Read more » »

From where are the plans of the Crusader-Zionist alliance running?

From where are the plans of the Crusader-Zionist alliance running?Yeni Şafak EnglishEcevit was the guest of B’NAI B’RITH, the „roof organization” of all Jewish organizations in the world on Feb. 1, 2002, during the last months of his office as prime minister! It was TESEV’s founder, İshak Alaton, who introduced Gülen to B’NAI B’RITH … Read more » »

B’nai Brith says the definition of Islamophobia in a Toronto school guide is too broad

TORONTO — A Jewish community organization says a guide on Islamophobia that is being used in Toronto schools would prohibit staff and students from criticizing Islamic politics. Read more » »