Category Archives: World

B’nai Brith conducted a cross-country checkup where Canadian politicians promised to do more to fight antisemitism

The justice ministers of the two Prairie provinces that this fall adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism say the next step is implementation of its objectives in a practical way. Read more » »

Teens Who Love the Stage | Detroit Jewish News

Cameron Klein, Nicky Little and Rachel Berris practice a scene from Newsies. Bloomfield Hills High School to stage Newsies. A high school senior aiming for a theater career and a high school senior planning to keep theater as an important activity appear together in the musical Newsies set for Nov. 17-19 at Bloomfield Hills High School. Read more » »

Tanton’s exceptional volunteerism recognized with B’nai Brith award

The Saskatoon branch of B’nai Brith, a Jewish human rights organization, has named Mike Tanton the winner of the 51st annual “We’re Proud of You Award.” The award is to be presented at the B’nai Brith Silver Plate dinner Tuesday. Read more » »

The U.N. Assault on the IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition – B’nai B’rith International

For those of us who believe in the need for an organization of the world’s countries committed to working together to solve tough global issues, it has been difficult to bear the U.N.’s descent into irrelevance as its human rights pillar is perversely used to attack Israel. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada accueille une éminente délégation azerbaïdjanaise

Michael Mostyn accueille rabbin Zamir Isayev Click Here for English Le 8 novembre 2022 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada a fièrement accueilli aujourd’hui un invité spécial, le rabbin Zamir Isayev, de la communauté juive géorgienne de Bakou, capitale de l’Azerbaïdjan. Read more » »

Winnipeg Free Press: United in the fight against antisemitism

B’nai Brith’s Regional Director, Manitoba, Dr. Ruth Ashrafi, wrote an op-ed in the Winnipeg Free Press about the adoption of IHRA. CLICK HERE to read the op-ed. Read more » »

Global BC: National Jewish Human Rights Organization Calls on B.C. Government to Discontinue Holding Elections on Saturdays

Marvin Rotrand, B’nai Brith Canada’s National Director of its League for Human Rights, was interviewed on Global BC about the elections taking place on Saturdays. Read more » »

Des idées prometteuses pour le renforcement de l’AIMH discutées lors de l’appel national de B’nai Brith

Appel national de B’nai Brith Canada pour la définition de l’AIMH Tout-terrain Click Here for English Le 7 novembre 2022 Un membre de l’Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick propose la formation d’un groupe parlementaire national qui se Read more » »

Leo Frank’s ghost still haunts American Jews

Leo Frank’s ghost still haunts American Jews  msnNOW Read more »

Promising Ideas for IHRA Entrenchment Discussed on B’nai Brith National Call – B’nai Brith Canada

B’nai Brith Canada’s National IHRA Definition Cross Country Check-in Cliquez ici pour le français Nov. Read more » »