Category Archives: World

Bloc Québécois Pledges to Fight Antisemitism

International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance April 1, 2022 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada and the Bloc Québécois have agreed that the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism,  which has also been endorsed by the Government of Canada, is a vital tool in combating hate aimed at Jews. Read more » »

Jewish Art Exhibit at Princeton Canceled Over Ties to Confederacy – Jewish Exponent

Princeton University spent months planning an exhibit of 19th-century American Jewish art before canceling the show because two of its featured artists had supported the Confederacy. The cancellation has drawn criticism from the exhibit’s Jewish donors and consulting historians. They say the decision “rewrites art history. Read more » »

‘Swing into Spring’ with festival | Arts & Entertainment | newportnewstimes.com

‘Swing into Spring’ with festival | Arts & Entertainment | newportnewstimes.com  Newport News Times Read more »

Deborah Lipstadt confirmed as US special envoy on anti-Semitism

(March 31, 2022 / JNS) Deborah Lipstadt, U.S. President Joe Biden’s nominee to the position of Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, was officially confirmed to the position by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday night. Lipstadt’s nomination was brought to the floor of the Senate by Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga. Read more » »

Deborah Lipstadt confirmed as US special envoy on anti-Semitism

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B’nai B’rith Applauds Confirmation of Deborah Lipstadt as Anti-Semitism Special Envoy

(Washington, D.C., March 31, 2022)–B’nai B’rith International President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:    We applaud the U.S. Senate for confirming Deborah Lipstadt as the State Department’s special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism. Read more » »

Rescue in the Philippines – B’nai Brith Canada

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Ajax Mayor reflects on „enormity of pain” caused by Langsdorf Drive naming as Town honours Jewish Heritage Month |

By Liam McConnell Published March 31, 2022 at 1: 40 pm Rabbit Tzali Borenstein (pictured at the 2021 Hanukkah Parade) met with Ajax Town Council to discuss the needs of Jewish community. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada head joining A Day in the Life Wednesday

Host Fred Hacker plans to ask Michael Mostyn ‘why racially motivated hatred seems to be on the rise in Canada’ Michael Mostyn is returning to his roots for an upcoming A Day in the Life. Read more » »

Acto por la convivencia 2022

El jueves 10 de marzo tuvo lugar en la sede de la Nueva Congregación Israelita el acto que se realiza año a año en honor a la memoria de David Fremd Z”L. Este año el orador principal fue el Filósofo y Comunicador, Facundo Ponce de León. Fue una master class de. Read more » »