Category Archives: World

Release: New Bipartisan Holocaust Education Bill Introduced in the House on International Holocaust Remembrance Day – B’nai B’rith International

Reps. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Kathy Manning (NC-6), Michael McCaul (TX-10), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1). announced the introduction of new bipartisan legislation — the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons (HEAL) Act – supported by B’nai B’rith International. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Expands to BC with Hiring of Regional Manager – B’nai Brith Canada

Aron Csaplaros Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 30, 2023 VANCOUVER — B’nai Brith Canada is pleased to announce its appointment of Aron Csaplaros as the Regional Manager for British Columbia. Read more » »

B’nai Brith s’étend en C-B avec l’embauche d’un directeur régional

Aron Csaplaros CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 27 janvier 2023 VANCOUVER — B’nai Brith Canada est heureuse d’annoncer la nomination d’Aron Csaplaros au poste de directeur régional pour la Colombie-Britannique. Read more » »

Nonprofits Sue Twitter Charging Antisemitism – The NonProfit Times

Two German nonprofits – the European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS) and HateAid – are suing Twitter regarding its alleged failure to police antisemitic content and Holocaust denial on its platform in violation of German law, as well as the company’s own policies on hateful conduct. Read more » »

Em mais um ano, a B´nai B´rith marcou presença no imprescindível Ato em Memória às Vítimas do Holocausto

Em mais um ano, a B´nai B´rith marcou presença no imprescindível Ato em Memória às Vítimas do Holocausto organizado pela Confederação Israelita do Brasil – Conib, Federação Israelita de São Paulo – Fisesp e Congregação Israelita Paulista – CIP, com a presença de autoridades civis e religiosas, numeroso público e sobreviventes do Holocausto. Read more » »

Photos: Mardi Gras Mitzva Makers bring Carnival to patients at Touro Infirmary

Revelers brought beads and good cheer to patients during the 42nd Annual B’nai B’rith Mardi Gras Mitzva Makers Hospital Parade at Touro Infirmary Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in New Orleans. Read more » »

BBUK statement on Jerusalem massacre

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, Israel On 29 January 2023 B’nai B’rith UK is devastated to hear of the massacre that took place in Jerusalem’s Neve Yaakov neighbourhood yesterday evening. We mourn the loss of seven Israelis to an act of senseless violence and hope that all those who were injured make a speedy recovery. Read more » »

Catholic Charities seeks court order allowing demolition of building it owns

Catholic Charities Inc. is seeking a court order allowing it to demolish a 100-year-old building in the Westlake District which it purchased in 2018, but has been thwarted thus far from doing so by the city, initially on historical grounds and subsequently over environmental issues. Read more » »

Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara Taps 2023 Board, Officers | Homes & Lifestyle | Noozhawk

Eric Berg Deborah Samuel The Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara, at its annual meeting on Jan. 19, welcomed a new slate of officers and three new members to its Board of Directors for 2023 including Jason Saltoun-Ebin, Deborah Samuel, and Michael Holland, with Eric Berg as president. Read more » »

Landmark Breaks Ground On Dania Beach Multifamily Project

Landmark President Robert Saland and rendering of The City Place Apartments in Dania Beach (Landmark Companies) Landmark Development Corporation nabbed $32.9 million in construction financing for an affordable housing project in Dania Beach. Read more » »