Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Brasil condena Resolução da UNESCO sobre Hebron
A B’nai B’rith Brasil condena a mais recente Resolução adotada pelo Comitê de Patrimônio Mundial da UNESCO – Organização para Educação, Ciência e Cultura – na última sexta-feira na cidade polonesa de Cracóvia. A Resolução considera a cidade velha de Hebron como Patrimônio da Humanidade em Risco, inserindo o local como pertencente à Palestina. Read more » »
Four Lodges Meeting-Bratislava 2017
On 26 – 28 May 2017, the traditional meeting of the lodges from Budapest, Košice, Prague and Bratislava was held in the capital of Slovakia. Read more »
Cartwright shares coffee, conversation with constituents
WILKES-BARRE — Everything from health care and the economy to voter fraud and potential election interference by Russia came up during a „Coffee with your Congressman” event Tuesday hosted by U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright. Read more » »
Marcel Dionne headlines B’nai Brith golf event
Marcel Dionne has heard the question before. It’s on the minds of a lot of old time hockey fans, who think back fondly on the heroes of their youth: How do today’s players compare to the stars of bygone eras?As a Hall of Fame forward who scored 1,771 Read more » »
Workshop da B’nai B’rith São Paulo: Susskind traz ferramentas para ações firmes na mídia
A B’nai B’rith São Paulo recebeu Marcos Susskind, no domingo 9 de julho em um workshop que reuniu ativistas e interessados em buscar ferramentas para açőes firmes e efetivas na mídia. Read more » »
Opinion: National Council of La Raza’s Rebranding as UnidosUS Is Smart, Inclusive Move
NCLR, which stands for National Council of La Raza, will now be UnidosUS. In photo, the organization’s president and CEO Janet Murguia speaks during the group’s annual conference in Phoenix, Arizona on 7/9/17. The nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy group is rebranding. Read more » »
Trump’s lack of State Department appointments can hurt Israel, experts say
WASHINGTON — Carmel Shama HaCohen, Israel’s ambassador to UNESCO, is second to none in his admiration for the Trump administration’s United Nations envoy, Nikki Haley. In fact, he’d like to clone her. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Canada Condemns Federal Funding for Anti-Israel Exhibit
LONDON, Ont. – B’nai Brith Canada is strongly condemning an anti-Israel art exhibit on display at Western University’s McIntosh Gallery that received grants from a federal funding agency, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Read more » »
B’nai Brith Canada demands correction of school textbook suggesting Israel kids used as child
Grade 6 Social Studies textbook, Canada and the Global Community, published by Nelson Canada, is being used in 800 elementary schools across the province.It would seem that $10.5-million terrorist Omar Khadr and Israeli children have something in common. Read more » »
Jews Who Saved Jews During Holocaust Recognized For Their Bravery
B’nai B’rith and JRJ Confer Citations on Jewish Holocaust Heroes One falsified hundreds of documents, allowing children and their parents to escape from Holland. One, a dentist, hid the very sick at Auschwitz-Birkenau, so they would not be sent to the gas chambers. Read more » »
