Category Archives: World

Gathering in front of the Court of Appeal of Metz

INFORMATIONGathering in front of the Court of Appeal of Metz18th January 2018The Lodges of the East region of B’nai B’rith France organized a gathering in front the Court of Appeal of Metz on Thursday, January 18, 2018 on the occasion of the appeal trial against the incitement to boycott of the president of BDS 57. Read more » »

Pride, partnership and pluralism

‘The institutions we have built and cherish need to evolve. New ones need to be created to address the needs of an assimilating and geographically spread out community that is desperately seeking meaning and connection.’. Read more » »

Decision On Boomer The Dog: On The Sudbury Board

SUDBURY, MA—The Sudbury Board of Selectmen it tackling a jam-packed agenda this week that includes an update on a decision regarding a „dangerous dog,” funding for the Coolidge Project, town manager’s budget presentation, the superintendent’s budget presentation and a whole lot more. Read more » »

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praised his work for its vibrant immediacy, political urgency and deep rootedness in both black oral tradition and historical documents, including the narratives of former slaves.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