Category Archives: World
Climate tops agenda at plenum
“A phenomenon that is challenging our political system, our environment and our existence on this fragile blue orb” is how Social Justice Committee chair Liam O’Callaghan described climate change at last week’s Jewish Board of Deputies (JBD) plenum. Read more » »
Let’s Celebrate Shari Lewis, the Jewish Mom Who Brought Us Lamb Chop – Kveller
Every once in a while, a perhaps-somewhat-forgotten historical legend finds a strange way to enter the zeitgeist, courtesy of the odd thing that is Twitter. That’s what happened with legendary Jewish ventriloquist Shari Lewis earlier this month, when a tweet by Christopher Fryer went viral. Read more » »
Leonard Nichol, North Jackson, Ohio
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B’nai B’rith Europe urges reassessment of Wob request – 2022 – B’nai B’rith Europe
Earlier in February 2022, the Rights Forum’s instructed the administrators of more than 12 Dutch universities to ask their staff to list their interactions with Israeli and Jewish organizations including organizations that only fight antisemitism. , under the pretext of the 1991. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Europe congratulates newwly elected B’nai B’rith International President, Seth J. Riklin – 2021 – B’nai B’rith Europe
On December 19th, a new B’nai B’rith International President was elected. Seth J. Riklin was voted as new president of B’nai B’rith International, elected by the International Board of Governors, during its triennial meeting. The President of B’nai B’rith Europe, Serge Dahan congratulated Mr. Read more » »
Pamela Relkin
Pamela Relkin, of Silver Spring, passed away on March 10. She was 86. Pamela was born in 1936 in England to Jack (a tailor) and Katie Felberg. She had two older brothers, Manny and Peter, and a younger sister, Lillian. During the second world war, they were sent to the tube (subway) to take cover from the bombs and often sleep. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Europe condemning the Polish Court Decision on academic study – 2021 – B’nai B’rith Europe
Following the Polish court’s decision, in February 2021, ordering two Holocaust scholars to issue a public apology for including “inaccurate information” in a two-volume academic study that delved into the role played by individual Polish citizens in Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Europe congratulating the President and the CEO of B’nai B’rith International, Charles O. Kaufman and Daniel S. Mariaschin – 2020 – B’nai B’rith Europe
Home / Communication / Press Releases / B’nai B’rith Europe congratulating the President and the CEO of B’nai B’rith International, Charles O. Kaufman and Daniel S. Mariaschin – 2020 24 Mar President Serge Dahan sent a letter to the President and the CEO of B’nai B’rith International for the formal acquisition of AJIRI. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Europe showing gratitute towards the Finnish Government for banning the Neo-Nazi Nordic Risistance Movement and condemning the other Scandinavian countries for not doing so – 2020 – B’nai B’rith Europe
President Serge Dahan sent a letter to the Ambassador of Finland to the EU, showing his appreciation towards the Finnish government for banning the Neo-Nazi Nordic Resistance Movement. Read more » »
COMING UP: B’nai B’rith Europe attending ‘Welcoming Refugees Training’ Seminar – B’nai B’rith Europe
In response to the Ukrainian crisis ECJC, EJC and HIAS are organizing a two-day seminar on how to welcome refugees into new communities. The training will take place from the 29th of March to the 31st of March and will be organised in in Paris, France. Read more » »
