Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Speaks Out At United Nations Human Rights Council Against Biased Report On 2014 Gaza
B’nai B’rith International was responsible for delivering two statements on June 29 at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, both relating to the council’s recent report on the 2014 Hamas-initiated Gaza conflict. Read more » »
Le B’nai B´rith France a dénoncé avec horreur les attentats barbares intervenus en Isère et en …
Le B’nai B´rith France a dénoncé avec horreur les attentats barbares intervenus en Isère et en Tunisie, signés par la haine des valeurs humaines universelles Le B’nai B’rith France et son Président Serge Dahan ont appris avec horreur et colère les Read more » »
Le BBF a été invité par le Maire de Montréal, à la « Table-Ronde » sur le rôle des villes dans la
Serge Dahan a été invité le 25 juin par le Maire de Montréal, Monsieur Denis Coderre, à la « Table-Ronde » sur le rôle des villes dans la lutte contre l’antisémitisme Monsieur le Maire de Montréal Denis Coderre a fait le constat du rôle essentiel des Read more » »
Baltimore B’nai B’rith lodge turns 100
Speaking before dozens of Jewish community members Sunday at the 100th anniversary of a Jewish lodge, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz related recent events in Baltimore and South Carolina to those the ancestors of lodge members faced. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Predictably Biased U.N. Human Rights Council Report against Israel
Report from BBI ICHRPP Newsletter 25/6 B’nai B’rith is highly critical of the report issued by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) „independent, international commission of inquiry” into Israel’s defensive operations against Hamas in Gaza during the summer of 2014. Read more » »
French, Canadian Jewish leaders meet to discuss fighting Islamic radicalization
MONTREAL (JTA) — Jewish leaders from Montreal and France met in the Canadian city to discuss ways to combat the rising tide of global anti-Semitism and Islamic radicalization. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith calls for closer Jewish-Catholic relations during meeting with Pope
B’nai B’rith International called for closer ties between Jews and Catholics during an audience with Pope Francis on Thursday, during the pontiff’s first meeting with a Jewish group following the Vatican announced that it was entering into a treaty on religious issues with the „state of Palestine. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith plans cemetery service
B’nai B’rith Sahauro Lodge, which has been putting gravestones on 21 previously unmarked graves in the B’nai B’rith section of Evergreen Cemetery, will hold a service there on Friday, July 10 at 9: 30 a.m., to honor the dead. Cantor Avraham Alpert of Congregation Bet Shalom will lead the service and community members are encouraged to attend. Read more » »
Pope Francis Meets With B’nai B’rith International Delegation
Pope Francis met with a delegation of Jewish leaders from B’nai B’rith International. Photo: Twitter. JNS.org – Pope Francis met with a delegation of Jewish leaders from B’nai B’rith International on Thursday at the Vatican, where he called for continued Jewish and Christian cooperation „for the good of the peoples of our time. Read more » »
Media Recap: B’nai B’rith Leaders Meet With Pope Francis At Vatican
B’nai B’rith International and multinational leaders met with Pope Francis on Thursday at the Vatican. Read more »
