Category Archives: World

Jewish community leaders condemn ‘hateful’ anti-Semitic notes found in Willowdale condo building

Courtney Greenberg, CTV News TorontoPublished Wednesday, February 22, 2017 2: 05PM EST Police are still investigating after members of the Jewish community were targeted in a series of hate crimes in the Willowdale area over the weekend. Read more » »

BBUK Members invited to the Belgian Embassy

H.E. the Ambassador of Belgium to the United Kingdom and B’nai B’rith UK’s London Bureau of International Affairs request the pleasure of your company at the Ambassador’s residence for a presentation by BICOM on ‘Israel and the Middle East in the era of Trump’ The post BBUK Members invited to the Belgian Embassy appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more » »

Jewish Dating in the Digital Age

B’nai B’rith’s Young Professionals (BBYP) group joined forces with St John’s Wood’s new PPN (Professional Plus Network for over 35’s) for their joint annual ‘Wine & Dine’ event (Post-Valentine’s Dinner) in SoYo’s private room on Tuesday 21st February 2017. The post Jewish Dating in the Digital Age appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more » »

Annual General Meeting Of Edgware Women’s Lodge 2017

The 52nd Annual General Meeting was held on 21st February 2017 when President, Naomi Lesser, was elected for a sixth term. Approximately twenty members were present. The Minutes of the 51st Annual General Meeting were read by Minutes Secretary, Valerie Levy. Read more »

Sa’ar: No concessions for regional effort

Gideon Sa’ar. (photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)Israel should not be forced to pay a diplomatic price for security cooperation with moderate Sunni states in the region, former minister Gideon Sa’ar said Tuesday at an international conference on Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns Vandalism At Jewish Cemetery

​B’nai B’rith International condemns the vandalism that occurred at Chesed Shel Emeth Society cemetery in St. Louis, where more than 150 headstones have been desecrated. This is a brazen hate crime and an act of anti-Semitism. Sadly, this is yet another example of the rise in anti-Semitic acts perpetrated across this country. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends U.S. Ambassador To The U.N.

Nikki Haley Speaks Out Against Anti-Israel Bias at the World Body B’nai B’rith International commends United States Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley for further calling attention to the widespread, ongoing anti-Israel bias that is endemic at the United Nations. Following the U.N. Read more » »

„Haters: veja quem são as pessoas que disseminam ódio na internet”

Rony Vainzof, secretário da Conib e advogado especialista em Direito Eletrônico, abordou o discurso de ódio na internet na edição deste domingo (19) do programa Domingo Espetacular, na TV Record. „Na internet, o criminoso muitas vezes não tem a sensação do potencial lesivo da sua conduta (…). Read more » »

Na’amat Pioneiras São Paulo tem nova diretoria

Zeila Sliozbergas, presidente da B’nai B’rith São Paulo, prestigiou a posse da nova diretoria executiva e conselho fiscal da Na’amat Pioneiras São Paulo para o biênio 2017/ 2018, encabeçada pela presidente eleita, Leonor Szymonowicz. Read more »

Hospital israelense ajuda crianças palestinas surdas a ouvir pela primeira vez

Como parte de um projeto do Centro Peres para a Paz, dezesseis crianças palestinas surdas se tornaram capazes de ouvir pela primeira vez. As operaçőes, conhecidas como cirurgia de implante coclear foram realizadas por médicos do Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, em Jerusalém, nos últimos meses, de acordo com o site de notícias Ynet. Read more » »