Category Archives: World
Game Changers
Read on for article B’nai B’rith Alfred Dreyfus Unit and JNF Australia are calling for nominations for the fifth annual Game Changers – Youth & Young Adult Achievement Awards which recognise the efforts of young people helping to make the world a better place. Read more »
Anti-Semitic incidents hit record high in Canada in 2016, report says
The report said last year saw a 26-percent increase in anti-Semitic incidents from the previous year, and a 6-percent increase from the previous high in 2014. In total, there were 1,728 incidents in 2016, up for 1,277 in 2015. Read more » »
Sussex Academy students named finalists in writing challenge
Submitted News Sussex Academy seniors Lindsey Perez-Perez and Micaela Reyes were selected as top 10 finalists for Delmarva Peninsula Region for the children’s story they wrote and illustrated for the Diverse Minds Writing Challenge.The students will attend the awards presentation June 5, where the first-place winner will be announced. Read more » »
Holocaust Denial Drives anti-Semitic Incidents in Canada to Record Number, Report Says
B’nai B’rith Canada report tracks incidents of harassment, vandalism and violence against Jews and Jewish institutions A man waving a Canadian flag in Vancouver, British Columbia, February 2017. There was a 26 percent spike in anti-Semitic incidents in 2016. Read more » »
Macri con mandataria alemana y con B’nai B’rith
El presidente Mauricio Macri se reunió ayer con la mandataria del estado alemán de Renania-Palatinado, Maria Luise Anna ‘Malu’ Dreyer, y también con autoridades de B’nai B’rith, la organización judía defensora de derechos humanos y asistencia social con presencia en 54 países. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Sends Letter Of Congratulations To French President-Elect Emmanuel Macron
B’nai B’rith International has sent a letter to President-elect Emmanuel Macron congratulating him on his election as the 25th president of France. B’nai B’rith looks forward to working with Macron on sustaining a positive relationship between Israel and France. B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Read more » »
Anti-Semitic incidents on the rise in Canada: B’nai Brith
TORONTO — A Jewish advocacy group says anti-Semitic incidents are on the rise in Canada.B’nai Brith Canada says there were more than 1,700 anti-Semitic incidents across the country last year — the highest number the group has ever recorded.Twenty per cent of the incidents involved Holocaust denial, a sharp increase from five per cent in 2015. Read more » »
2016 A Record-Setting Year for Antisemitism in Canada, B’nai Brith Audit Finds
Annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents TORONTO – The year 2016 was a record-setting year for antisemitism in Canada, B’nai Brith Canada’s Annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents has found. Read more »
Macri recibe a referentes de una ONG judía
El presidente Mauricio Macri se reunirá hoy con referentes de la organización judía B’nai B’rith y recibirá a la dirigente alemana Maria Luise Anna Dreyer, como parte de su actividad oficial al frente del Poder Ejecutivo. Read more » »
Macri se reunirá con la B’nai B’rith Internacional en la Casa Rosada
El presidente Mauricio Macri recibirá en la Casa de Gobierno a las autoridades de B’nai B’rith Internacional, la organización judía de defensa y asistencia social más antigua y una de las más conocidas del mundo. Read more » »
