Category Archives: World
Israel Philharmonic Honors Founder Bronisław Huberman With Concert in Recognition of His Heroism During the Holocaust – B’nai B’rith International
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra will hold a special concert in honor of its founder virtuoso violinist Bronisław Huberman z”l. The concert will open with a presentation of the “Jewish Rescuers Citation” in his memory by B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust. Read more » »
ADL Global 100 Survey: Antisemitism Exists on the Margins of Canadian Society
The ADL Global 100 Survey (adl.org) January 14, 2025 NEW YORK – About 46 per cent of the global population holds explicitly antisemitic tendencies, according to B’nai Brith Canada’s sister agency in the United States, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). Read more » »
Regards sur l’Amérique du Sud et ses systèmes politiques, sur ses relations avec Israël et sur les Juifs de ces pays
Étude réalisée par la Commission internationale du BBF, présidée par Aviva Diana, intitulée : ” Regards sur l'Amérique du Sud et ses systèmes politiques, sur ses relations avec Israël et sur les Juifs de ces pays”. Read more » »
Five Young Professionals Earn Prestigious B’nai B’rith Leadership Award – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International bestowed the 2025 Label A. Katz Young Leadership Award to five distinguished young leaders during its Triennial Meeting on Jan. 12 in Washington, D.C. Read more » »
Um século de sabedoria e dedicação!
Um século de sabedoria e dedicação! Hoje, a B’nai B’rith celebra com alegria e emoção os 100 anos do querido irmão Jaime Gudel, um de nossos grandes decanos da B’nai B’rith Rio. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Concludes Triennial Meeting With Election of New President and Officers – B’nai B’rith International
Discussions on the Middle East and U.S. Elections B’nai B’rith International concluded its Triennial Meeting of the B’nai B’rith Board of Governors today in Washington, D.C. Read more » »
Robert Spitzer of Mercer Island, Washington, Elected President of B’nai B’rith International – B’nai B’rith International
Robert Spitzer of Mercer Island, Washington, was elected president of B’nai B’rith International by the organization’s International Board of Governors during its Triennial meeting. Spitzer immediately begins a three-year term leading the world’s oldest and most widely known Jewish humanitarian, human rights and advocacy organization. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith launches disaster relief fund for Los Angeles wildfire victims
Fires destroy more than property, the head of the Jewish Federation Los Angeles told JNS. “They devastate memories, connections to places.” By JNS B’nai B’rith International announced on Thursday a disaster and emergency relief fund in response to the wildfires sweeping across Los Angeles, which have driven at least 179,000 people from their homes. Read more » »
Submission Process Opens For 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage – B’nai B’rith International
The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem announced that the submission process for its Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage for 2025 is open. Deadline for submission: February 28, 2025. For entry form click here. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Bay Area federation ‘reboots’
Good Friday morning. For less-distracted reading over the weekend, browse this week’s edition of The Weekly Print, a curated print-friendly PDF featuring a selection of recent eJewishPhilanthropy and Jewish Insider stories, including: Jewish Read more » »
