Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith United Kingdom Congratulates EVP Dan Mariaschin

On Feb. 5, 2015, B’nai B’rith International Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin was named to The Algemeiner Jewish 100 List for 2014 . B’nai B’rith United Kingdom President Eve Swabe congratulated Mariaschin in a statement posted on the B’nai B’rith UK website , and through personal correspondence. Read more » »

Denmark revisited: Hatred and violence in the ‘Righteous among the Nations’

Denmark revisited: Hatred and violence in the „Righteous among the Nations.” Kronborg castle, the fictional home of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Denmark Credit: All photos by Alex Shaland Nyhavn (New Harbor) of Copenhagen, Denmark Rooftops of Copenhagen, Denmark Entrance to the Great Synagogue of Copenhagen, Denmark. Read more » »

Why there is no Chabad house in Havana

Rebeca and Alberto Meshulam, 70 and 78, respectively, in front of a portrait of the late Lubavitcher rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson. The Meshulams host Lubavitch emissaries at their Havana apartment throughout the year. Read more » »

Words matter: how vocabulary defines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Settlements or Jewish communities? West Bank or Judea and Samaria? East Jerusalem or eastern Jerusalem? Those are some of the language choices that journalists covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict are faced with each day –and those choices should not be taken lightly, experts say. Read more » »

Presentation of Dr. Prof. Hans Jansen’s New Book „Why Israel Shoud Not Exist In The Middle East”

English Below B’nai B’rith Antwerp in Cooperation with Royal Jongbloed Publishing Presents: Dr. Prof. Hans Jansen’s New Book „Why Israel Shoud Not Exist In The Middle East”.On Sunday, March 1st at 3 p.m., at the Romi Goldmuntz Center.With a welcome by Dr.René Trau, the past president of B’nai B’rith Antwerp. Read more » »

On Denmark

Browse >Home / News / On Denmark – J-Wire February 17, 2015 by J-Wire News Service Read on for article The Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council has expressed its sincere condolences to the victims and their families of the terrorist attacks in Copenhagen on the weekend. Read more » »

Open Letter from Malmö Sweden Lodge to Swedish Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Archbishop

B’nai B’rith Malmö Sweden2015-02-08Open LetterTo the Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, Foreign Minister Margot Wallström and Archbishop Antje Jackelén,In regards to President Mahmoud Abbas’s visit to Sweden on February 10th after the Swedish government’s controversial recognition of the State of Palestine. Read more » »

Le B’nai B’rith France condamne les propos antisémites inacceptables tenus en toute conscience par

Roland Dumas a estimé lundi sur BFMTV et RMC que Manuel Valls était « probablement » sous influence juive, évoquant ses « alliances personnelles » Roland Dumas parlant du Premier Ministre de la France Manuel Valls a déclaré « Mais il a des alliances personnelles qui font que. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Europe Mourns for Victims of Terrorist Attack in Denmark

From our B’nai B’rith Lodge Malmo Sweden some choice words: „One month after the terrorist attacks in Paris, it was time yesterday in Copenhagen.In the Jewish community house next to the synagogue celebrated a young girl her Bat mitzvah (confirmation) with around 80 guests. Read more » »

Le B’nai B’rith France est horrifié par l’ignoble profanation du cimetière juif de Sarre-Union

Au lendemain de l’attaque terroriste de Copenhague où une synagogue a pour la première fois été prise pour cible, la communauté juive a subi une nouvelle blessure avec la profanation du cimetière juif de Sarre-Union dans le Bas-Rhin. Read more » »