Category Archives: World

Tribune libre de Philippe Meyer VP du BBF

Entre inquiétudes et espérances Le début d’année est toujours le moment privilégié d’une rétrospective, d’un bilan, d’une projection. En ce début d’année juive 5777, nous aurions aimé tenir des propos optimistes, apaisés, rassurés. Malheureusement ce sera bien difficile. Comme citoyens et comme juifs, nous sommes, et nous restons inquiets. Read more » »

„Antisemitismus ist wieder salonfähig”

Die frühere Präsidentin des Zentralrats der Juden in Deutschland, Charlotte Knobloch, wurde von der B’nai B’rith-Loge mit der Ehrenmedaille ausgezeichnet. Wir dokumentieren Auszüge aus ihrer Rede. Read more » »

Kämpferische Optimistin

B’nai B’rith Frankfurt Schönstädt Loge ehrt Dr. Charlotte Knobloch… Frankfurt am Main, 1. November 2016 – Dr. Read more » »

500th Anniversary of Reformation Would be ‘Perfect Time’ for Protestants to Apologize for Luther’s

A portrait of Martin Luther, the initiator of the Protestant Reformation. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.The 500th anniversary of the Reformation would be the „perfect time” for Protestant leaders to recognize and apologize for the „horrific antisemitism” Read more » »

Communiqué du Bnai Brith France

Le B’nai B’rith France condamne avec force les propos du Haut Représentant de l’Union Européenne pour les affaires étrangères et la politique de sécurité qui défend le boycott d’Israël Federica Mogherini, Haut Représentant de l’Union Européenne pour Read more » »

Canadian Jewish Group Outraged Over BDS Stickers on Israeli Products in Winnipeg Mall

Stickers supporting the BDS movement found on SodaStream boxes. Photo: Canada Free Press. JNS.org – A major Canadian Jewish group expressed outrage after stickers supporting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement were found on products in two department stores at one of Winnipeg’s largest malls. Read more » »

UNESCO Votes to Erase Historical Ties to Holy Sites in Israel

B’nai B’rith International condemns the outrageous vote by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that erases the connection between Jews and their holiest site, the Temple Mount. Read more »

B’nai B’rith International Asks UN and UNESCO to correct Statements

B’nai B’rith has sent letters to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Irina Bokova asking them to correct statements they issued Friday failing to recognize Jerusalem’s Temple Mount as the holiest site in Judaism. Read more » »

This Day in Jewish History 1875: Rabbinical Scion Who Made the Washington Post Great Is Born

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Rabbi Winkler and ‘The Synagogue of the Air’ | Los Angeles | Jewish …

Rabbi Mayer Winkler (seated, center) with the 1926 confirmation class of Sinai Temple. Photos courtesy of Sinai TempleToday, there are rabbis who reach out to American Jews with social media’s tweets, posts and podcasts, but in 1930, a Los Angeles Read more » »