Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith France and B’nai B’rith Tel Aviv organize a Twinning Seminar in Tev Aviv, Israel – B’nai B’rith Europe

Between the 10th and 14th of November, the Joseph Wybran Lodge in Tel Aviv, together with the Hillel Lodge in Paris have made a twinning on. 24 Sisters and Brothers joined from Paris and within 5 days, the group had the opportunity of developing strategies and new actions to be carried out in Israel in the future. Read more » »

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“We take pride in having a competitive, fun league. A lot of family members bowl together.” B’nai B’rith Bowlers Rolling Through a ‘Normal’ Season If all goes well, the weekly Brotherhood-Eddie Jacobson B’nai B’rith Bowling League will enjoy its first “normal” season in a while this season. Read more » »

Passez à l’action: Renommer la rue devant l’ancienne ambassade d’Iran

Ancienne ambassade d’Iran (Globe and Mail) CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 18 novembre 2022 OTTAWA-B’nai Brith Canada lance une pétition demandant à la Ville d’Ottawa de renommer une section de la rue Metcalfe en l’honneur de Mahsa Amini. Read more » »

Take Action: Rename Street Outside Former Iranian Embassy

Former Embassy of Iran (Globe and Mail) Cliquez ici pour le français Nov. 18, 2022 OTTAWA—B’nai Brith Canada is launching a petition requesting that the City of Ottawa rename a section of Metcalfe Street after Mahsa Amini. Read more » »

Bureau meeting with Taiwan’s special representative to the UK

By BBUK In Advocacy, Bureau of International Affairs, News On 18 November 2022 Yesterday, 17 November, members of BIA had a meeting with Taiwan’s special representative to the UK, Kelly Wu-Chiao Hsieh, in London. Read more » »

The Shift: Israel won’t cooperate with Shireen Abu Akleh probe

After months of pressure from activists, human rights groups, progressive lawmakers, and members of her family the FBI is finally launching a probe into the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh. The fact that the announcement was made shortly after the Israeli and U.S. elections can hardly be a coincidence. Read more » »

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B’nai B’rith International Present at the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor Ceremony – B’nai B’rith International

Iton Gadol noted B’nai B’rith’s prescence at the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor ceremony, in which Israeli President Isaac Herzog awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor to his Cypriot counterpart, Nicos Anastasiades. B’nai B’rith-Jerusalem World Center Director Alan Schneider represented B’nai B’rith. Read in Spanish in Iton Gadol. Read more » »

Israeli President, UNESCO Director-General Salute Landmark B’nai B’rith Event Featuring Leadership of Academy of Hebrew Language – B’nai B’rith International

 International Conference at UNESCO Highlights Hebrew as a “Treasure of Human Heritage” B’nai B’rith International hosted on Nov. 15 an historic international conference on the Hebrew language at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris. Read more » »

Vancouver Plans to Adopt IHRA Definition Following B’nai Brith Guidance – B’nai Brith Canada

Ken Sim (CBC) Cliquez ici pour le français VANCOUVER — B’nai Brith Canada applauds Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim and his ABC Vancouver team for making the fight against antisemitism one of the new administration’s first priorities. Read more » »