Category Archives: World

Le B’nai B’rith France a reçu Monsieur le Grand Rabbin de France Haim Korsia

Dans le cadre du cycle « Rencontre & Dialogue », le B’nai B’rith Franc, autour du Président du B’nai B’rith Serge Dahan et du Président de la Région IDF Aris Hauptshein, ont reçu mardi 16 septembre le Grand Rabbin de France Haim Korsia au Centre Read more » »

Shirley Berkowitz Dworkin

Shirley Berkowitz Dworkin, beloved mother and grandmother, died peacefully on Sept. 9, 2014, at Linden Ponds in Hingham, where she had lived for the past four years. She was 92. Shirley Dworkin was born Nov. 18, 1921, to Russian immigrants Dora Sulzer Berkowitz and Barnet Berkowitz on their Holstein dairy farm in Flemington, N.J. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Counsels German Govt. On Anti-Semitism Education

The German government has announced a new initiative to allocate funds toward anti-Semitism education in the country’s Muslim population. In order to prepare for this initiative, the government’s Jewish outreach official consulted with B’nai B’rith International leadership during a recent trip to Washington, D.C. Read more » »

KESHER DAY organized by B’NAI B’RITH in Geneva

Participate. Learn. Debate. Meet. Share.The event that brings together all Jews in the region!Sunday, November 2, 2014, GenevaMORE Read more » »

La B’nai B’rith expresó su solidaridad con los cristianos que sufren persecución

La B’nai B’rith expresó su solidaridad con los cristianos que sufren persecución Buenos Aires (AICA): B’nai B’rith Argentina expresó su ‘preocupación, empatía y solidaridad con los cristianos que sufren el maltrato y las persecuciones en muchas regiones del mundo’. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Lodge Continues ‘Buddy Bear’ Donations For Sick Kids

For several years, the B’nai B’rith America #901 lodge in Indiana has assembled and distributed „B’nai B’rith Buddy Bears” to children battling life-threatening illnesses at various local hospitals.The lodge recently visited Franciscan St. Margaret Health-Dyer, bringing comfort to the kids in wing 4C. The visit was chronicled on PortageLife. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Europe condemn Belgian synagogue attack

The Jewish Community of Brussels was once again attacked in an flagrant antisemitic effortAlthough investigations are still ongoing, there may be no doubt that persons with racist, extremist and antisemitic intentions set fire at the Anderlecht synagogue. Read more » »

Bernard Platt to receive Federation’s highest honor on Oct. 19

By Jewish Federation staff BERNARD A. PLATT…will be honored at the upcoming Jewish Federation Annual Meeting. Bernard A. Platt, a pillar of the Southern New Jersey Jewish community, a prominent businessman, and a devoted civic leader, will be honored with the H. Read more » »

Yemin Orde names gift director

He also worked with UJA-Federation of New York, Birthright Israel International, the National Museum of American Jewish History, B’nai B’rith International, the Abraham Joshua Heschel School, the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati and the Partnership for … Read more »

Tabaré Vázquez en B’nai B’rith : „La educación es la herramienta más importante …

„Creemos que la educación es la herramienta más importante para dar libertad a los pueblos”, expresó Vázquez. La fórmula presidencial del Frente Amplio: Tabaré Vázquez – Raúl Sendic participó este martes de una conferencia, en el marco del ciclo de charlas de todas las fórmulas presidenciales que organiza la B’nai B’rith Uruguay. Read more » »