Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Uruguay Presents Light and Truth Award for Science and Technology to Two Young Scientists – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith Uruguay presented the Light and Truth Award for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic at an in-person event on Sept. 15. This year’s recipients are Matias Castells and Andres Lizasoain, who each received a doctorate in Biological Science. Castells and Lizasoain will travel to Israel in 2023 as part of the award. Read more » »
Curitiba presta homenagem a memória de Ester Proveller dando seu nome a projeto beneficente
Comunidade e B’nai B’rith apoiam o Instituto Ama que atende crianças vulneráveis. “Ester Proveller foi uma presidente brilhante e muito ativa da Kehilá de Curitiba, foi presidente de sua Loja Chaim Weizmann, sempre presente e colaboradora”, declarou Read more » »
BB News setembo/outubro 2022
A B´nai B´rith segue sua intensa programação cultural, de promoção da beneficência, de incentivo à manutenção da identidade judaica, ao combate à intolerância e ao antissemitismo, à promoção da fraternidade e do entendimento, por meio de distintos eventos, ações, divulgações e encontros. Read more » »
Herbert A Sandler Obituary (2022)
Herbert A. Sandler was born on November 7, 1928 in Lowell, MA to Sara and Israel Sandler. He earned a master’s degree in Communications from Boston University. He lived for many years in Newburgh, NY where he founded the John Herbert Company and served as President for 50 years. Read more » »
A journalist’s prescient take on rise of antisemitism in U.S. – J.
Rummaging recently through my apartment’s chaotic collection of old periodicals, I unearthed a Pete Hamill column from a 1981 issue of the San Francisco Chronicle. I used to read the paper when I lived in the city. Hamill, who died in 2020, was a seminal New York journalist, author and editor whose career spanned more than half a century. Read more » »
A Short History of Bringing Shofar to the Streets – The first mitzvah campaign to bring Judaism to the individual, wherever he or she was
A Short History of Bringing Shofar to the Streets – The first mitzvah campaign to bring Judaism to the individual, wherever he or she was Chabad. Read more »
Israel Justified in Closing Palestinian NGOs Argues Renowned Human Rights Lawyer
B’nai Brith Canada Counsel David Matas (Canadian Lawyer Magazine) CLIQUEZ ICI pour le français September 19, 2022 WINNIPEG – David Matas, B’nai Brith Canada’s Senior Legal Counsel and a world-renowned human-rights activist, recently penned an op-ed Read more » »
Chilean Anti-Semitism? President Boric Refuses to Receive Credentials from Israel’s Ambassador – B’nai B’rith International
El American highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s condemnation of Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s refusal to meet with the Israeli ambassador to his country, Gil Artzyeli. Read in El American. Read more » »
Breve registro dos agradáveis momentos do evento que reuniu jovens organizado pela B’nai B’rith São Paulo.
Breve registro dos agradáveis momentos do evento que reuniu jovens organizado pela B’nai B’rith São Paulo. Read more » »
Virginia City, Nevada, vandalized historic Jewish cemetery restored, rededication on October 2
ReleaseRelease / Jewish American Society for Historic PreservationFor many years, the Jewish cemetery stood simultaneously as a reminder of American Western diversity and, as the Comstock Cemetery Foundation observed, „as a disgrace upon those with no tolerance. Read more » »
