Category Archives: World

Four Friends Turning 90 Still Get Together Weekly — Detroit Jewish News

Robert Weitz, David Lippitt, Harold Kulish (seated) and Gerald Freedman enjoy each other’s company, as they have for over 75 years, at Sahara Restaurant in Oak Park. The four men all turn 90 this year. Among the group is a wealth of information and knowledge of history about Detroit’s bygone Jewish and other ethnic neighborhoods. Read more » »

Canada’s Ambassador Shares B’nai Brith Concerns about Biased UN Commission Chair – B’nai Brith Canada

Logo for UN Human Rights Council, Facebook April 5, 2022 OTTAWA – Canada’s Ambassador to the United Nations has expressed doubts about the newly formed “Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territories” of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC). Read more » »

We are hiring! Sports Intern – B’nai Brith Canada

Job Description The Sports Intern will be working in conjunction with our executive and with the head of our sports and recreation department. Read more » »

Ralph Leo Oppler Obituary – The Record/Herald News

Ralph Leo Oppler Obituary – The Record/Herald News  NorthJersey.com Read more »

Arabic Newspaper Praises B’nei Brak Terror Massacre

An article in the April 1, 2022 edition of al-Meshwar, hailing the recent B’nei Brack terror attack as “an operation of exceptional quality” April 4, 2022 TORONTO – A newspaper in the Greater Toronto Area with a long history of anti-Jewish incitement is at it again, praising the murder of five people during a terrorist attack in Israel last week. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Leaders Visit United Arab Emirates, Bahrain to Salute, Strengthen Peace with Israel

(Washington, D.C., April 4, 2022)–A B’nai B’rith International delegation comprised of organization leaders from multiple continents has visited the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, the two initial signatories of the landmark 2020 Abraham Accords—the first Arab-Israel normalization agreements in decades. Read more » »

Bruce Johnson, WUSA anchor and street-savvy reporter, dies at 71

Bruce Johnson, a Washington broadcast journalist and television personality for more than four decades known for his street-savvy coverage of local politics and urban affairs and for moderating community forums and debates, died April 3 at a hospital in Rehoboth Beach, Del. He was 71. Read more » »

The future of Jewish life conferences – B’nai B’rith Europe

The post The future of Jewish life conferences appeared first on B’nai B’rith Europe. Read more »

Here’s how Fort Worth rallied against Russian atrocities against Jewish people in 1903

Here’s how Fort Worth rallied against Russian atrocities against Jewish people in 1903  Fort Worth Star-Telegram Read more »

Bloc Québécois s’engage à lutter contre l’antisémitisme

  Alliance internationale pour la mémoire de ‘Holocauste 1er avril 2022 MONTRÉAL – B’nai Brith Canada et le Bloc Québécois ont convenu que la définition de l’antisémitisme de l’Alliance internationale pour la mémoire de l’Holocauste (IHRA), qui a Read more » »