Category Archives: World

Duas notas sobre o nazismo

Duas comemoraçőes ocorrem no mês de maio: 70 anos do Holocausto e 70 anos da volta da FEB (Força Expedicionária Brasileira), vitoriosa sobre o nazi-fascismo. Quando perguntaram a Hitler como ele ocuparia o Brasil, ele gargalhou: „Eu tomo com um telefonema!” Nossa participação foi essencial para a vitória. Read more » »

Irã: „Temos permissão divina para destruir Israel”

Enquanto a chanceler Angela Merkel assegura ao presidente de Israel, Reuven Rivlin que a Alemanha não apoiará o Irã com capacidade nuclear e o presidente Obama é acusado de tentar „comprar” o apoio dos países do Golfo Pérsico para o acordo dos EUA com o Irã, o principal aytolláh iraniano divulga nova mensagem contra Israel. Read more » »

New conversation for B’nai B’rith and ECAJ

Read on for article The Executive Council of Australian Jewry and B’nai B’rith’s Alfred Dreyfus Anti-Defamation Unit successfully launched their „In Conversation” series in Sydney last week. Read more » »

DAY CAMP INCLUSION: B’nai B’rith receives two grants

The B’nai B’rith Camp’s day camp program has been growing steadily since it started in 2006, but this year the summertime retreat, aimed at helping local children have a safe, enjoyable camp experience, will be able to work with more special needs children in its inclusion program. Read more » »

Where is the Jewish aid to Nepal going?

By URIEL HEILMAN JTA news service NEW YORK – Almost as soon as news of Nepal’s earthquake reached the wider world, Jewish aid groups began mobilizing humanitarian efforts to help the victims. In Israel, that meant dispatching first responders to Nepal; in America, it mostly meant raising and allocating money. Read more » »

Inaugural B’nai B’rith Apartment Senior Prom A Big Hit For Residents

„Senior Prom” was a huge hit for residents of South Orange B’nai B’rith Federation House and Village Apartments of the Jewish Federation in South Orange, N.J.The inaugural event mimics similar programs at B’nai B’rith senior facilities around the country , and is just one of many popular social events hosted in each location throughout the year. Read more » »

Breakfast Meeting with the Polish Ambassador H.E. Witold Sobkow

Breakfast Meeting with the Polish Ambassador H.E. Witold Sobkow Report by Helene Briskman The B’nai B’rith London Bureau of International Affairs (BBLBIA) recently held a Breakfast Meeting with the kind permission of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) at its Embankment premises. The Polish Ambassador H.E. Witold Sobkow was the guest speaker. Read more » »

La FIFA met à l’ordre du jour du Congrès de la Fédération Internationale de Football la proposition

Le Président du B’nai B’rith France a adressé un courrier à Monsieur Joseph S. Blatter, Président de la FIFA, pour exprimer sa colère et son indignation « Monsieur le Président Blatter, L’association B’nai B’rith France, membre du B’nai B’rith Read more » »

Netanyahu, Bennett top list of dignitaries attending anti-Semitism global forum

Jewish communal and organization leaders are set to gather together with Israeli and foreign politicians in Jerusalem on Tuesday evening for the opening of the Foreign Ministry’s biennial Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism. Read more » »

The Bronfman Fellowships Announce their 29th Fellowship Class

Bronfman Youth Fellowships Awarded for Program’s 29th Year Outstanding High School Students from Diverse Jewish Backgrounds Selected for Immersive Israel Study Program and Lifelong Fellowship May 2015 – The Bronfman Fellowships has selected its 29th Read more » »