Category Archives: World
Nós estamos aqui
” Mir zainen dó” („Nós estamos aqui”). Foi com essa expressão em ídish que o embaixador em exercício de Israel, Lior Ben Dor, recebeu, dia 28, representantes de diversas entidades judaicas do Rio de Janeiro. Read more »
Prêmios literários
Reuven Namdar foi o vencedor do prestigioso Prêmio Sapir de 2014 pelo romance Habait asher necherav [A casa que foi destruída] publicado pela Kinéret Zmora Beitan. O personagem principal do livro é um professor nova-iorquino de cultura comparada cuja casa é tomada repentinamente por uma realidade diferente daquela em que ele vive. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith’s Statement on the Administration’s FY16 Budget
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: After reviewing the Obama administration’s Fiscal Year 2016 (FY16) budget, B’nai B’rith International has mixed reactions to areas affecting seniors and the low-income Americans, as well as matters of international policy—both spheres in which B’nai B’rith is extremely active. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Commends UNESCO Head for Blocking Inclusion of Anti-Semitic Posters in World Register
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International commends United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Irina Bokova for vetoing the acceptance of a collection of Read more » »
Attentat contre les trois militaires devant les locaux du Consistoire israélite de Nice, Radio …
Le B’nai B’rith France condamne avec la plus grande fermeté l’attaque contre les trois militaires qui patrouillaient dans le cadre du plan Vigipirate à Nice Trois militaires ont été attaqués à l’arme blanche et blessés mardi 3 février à hauteur des arcades de la place Masséna à Nice. Read more » »
After Welcome Departure of Schabas, B’nai B’rith Demands Discontinuation of U.N. Gaza Probe
B’nai B’rith International is pleased that William Schabas has quit his position as head of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) inquiry into Israel’s defensive operations in Gaza during the summer of 2014. Read more » »
Opening Ceremony of the exhibition „Holocaust in Europe” European Commission, Brussels, 27 January
Holocaust Remembrance Day Opening Ceremony of the exhibition „Holocaust in Europe” European Commission, Brussels, 27 January 2015B’nai B’rith Europe president, Erika van Gelder, attended the opening ceremony of the exhibition „Holocaust in Europe”, held by the European Commission on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Read more » »
Speaking on Salonica’s Sacred Ground
February 3, 2015 This past fall in Salonica, I spoke on sacred ground about the past and future of Greek Jewish history. Read more » »
Menoras D’Or Gala in Nice, France
25 January 2015 B’nai B’rith Europe president, Erika van Gelder, the BBE vice president Valerie Achache, BBE treasurer Lionel Sebban and the Honorary life president David Levy-Bentolila, attended the gala evening of the 8th Menoras D’Or, organized by the B’nai B’rith lodge „Moshe Dayan”, an association of B’nai B’rith France. Read more » »
Tu B’shvat – „Ano Novo das Árvores”15 de Shevat 5775 – 4 de Fevereiro de 2015
Também este ano estamos na expectativa da primavera no Estado de Israel. Embora ainda bastante frio, já brotam da terra as primeiras primícias e as árvores começam a apontar as suas folhas. Read more » »
