Category Archives: World
Grapevine January 21, 2022: Herzog weighs in on Meron tragedy – The Jerusalem Post
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B’nai B’rith Commends UNGA Passage of Israeli Resolution Against Holocaust Denial
Denounces Iran’s Outrageous Anti-Semitic Speech (Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2022)–B’nai B’rith International President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We commend the United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA) passage of an Israeli resolution to define and combat Holocaust denial and distortion. Read more » »
COMING UP: Commemoration 80 years since the Conference of Wannsee – B’nai B’rith Europe
On Thursday, 20th of January, at 20: 00 CET B’nai B’rith France is organizing an event commemorating 80 years since the Conference of Wannsee, with the main speaker being Renée Dray-Bensousan, a Historian and member of the Marseille Academy. This event will be in French. Read more » »
COMING UP: B’nai B’rith Europe attending GISHUR TRAINING 2022 – B’nai B’rith Europe
B’nai B’rith Europe will be attending the Gishur training from January 30th to February 1st 2022 in Stockholm, Sweden. The seminar is one organised by HIAS Europe, CEJI – A Jewish Contribution to an Inclusive Europe and Paideia- The European Institute for Jewish Studies. Read more » »
A history of the region, told through B’nai B’rith
B’nai B’rith began in 1843. By the end of the decade, it had enough lodges in enough places to justify a hierarchy. It created two “District Grand Lodges.” No. 1 in New York covered eastern lodges, and No. 2 in Cincinnati covered western ones. Pittsburgh sat between them. Read more » »
In wake of Colleyville, Jewish groups renew push to double federal security grant funding
Following the Jan. 15 hostage situation at a Texas synagogue, Jewish organizations in the United States have reignited their push for Congress to double the funding of the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), ensuring that more targeted nonprofit institutions such as synagogues get federal funding to invest in protection. Read more » »
In wake of Colleyville, Jewish groups renew push to double federal security grant funding
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American Hellenic, American Jewish Groups Hold Briefing with U.S. Ambassadors to Greece, Cyprus, Israel
(Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2022)–The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of AHEPA), American Hellenic Institute (AHI), B’nai B’rith International and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations held a virtual Ambassadors Forum with the American ambassadors to Greece, Cyprus and Israel, Jan. Read more » »
CHCH News: Michael Mostyn Interview
Jan. 16, 2022 B’nai Brith Canada Chief Executive Officer, Michael Mostyn was interviewed by CHCH News about last the hostage-taking last Sunday at a Texas synagogue. CLICK HERE to watch the clip. Read more » »
