Category Archives: World

Le gouvernement du Canada rejette le rapport d’Amnesty International et réaffirme sa solidarité avec Israël

Amnesty International Flag (The Jewish Weekly) CLICK HERE TO READ THE ARTICLE IN ENGLISH  Le 11 février 2022 OTTAWA – Le Canada a rejoint une liste croissante de pays en réaffirmant ses liens étroits avec Israël et en rejetant le récent rapport d’Amnesty International. “Nous sommes au courant du récent rapport d’Amnistie. Read more » »

Dutch plan to reveal university ties to Israel and Jews ‘reeks of antisemitism’ – The Jewish Chronicle

Dutch university staff have been ordered to reveal ties to Israeli and Jewish bodies – a move Holland’s Chief Rabbi says “reeks of antisemitism”.Pro-Palestine advocacy group The Rights Forum put in a freedom of information request to force the disclosures. Read more » »

Three BBYO teens head for the States

Three BBYO (B’nai B’rith Youth Organisation NSW) teens will be travelling to Baltimore USA to attend the BBYO International Convention next week. Caitlyn Gordon, Ruby Borer, and Amy Forman on their way to Baltimore. The convention takes place annually in the USA attracting around 3000 BBYO teens from all over the world. Read more » »

Heading in the right direction

Jewish Care Victoria Talking point: The importance of mental health literacy Cassandra Barrett is Jewish Care Victoria’s program manager for Healthy Communities, manager of its Mental Health Education Response and the recipient of the inaugural Read more » »

Princeton University scraps exhibit of Jewish American artists with Confederate ties

(RNS) — Last summer, Princeton University agreed to organize an exhibit of works by American Jewish artists in the second half of the 19th century. The exhibit would feature 50 pieces including a life-size marble sculpture called “Faith” by the the most renowned Jewish American sculptor of the period, Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844-1917). Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Joins NCSEJ and AJC to Commend Passage of Latvian Restitution Bill

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2022)—We commend the Parliament of Latvia for the passage of Holocaust restitution legislation. The legislation will provide „goodwill compensation” in the amount of $46 million to the Jewish community of Latvia for property that was stolen during the Holocaust. Read more » »

Signez la pétition : Demandez aux dirigeants palestiniens de mettre fin à l’exploitation des enfants soldats

Le 10 février 2022 CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH OTTAWA – La Journée de la main rouge, également connue sous le nom de Journée internationale contre l’utilisation d’enfants soldats, est reconnue mondialement ce samedi 12 février 2022 – et B’nai Brith Canada Read more » »

Sign Petition: Demand Palestinian Leadership End Exploitation of Child Soldiers

Feb. 10, 2022 CLIQUEZ ICI POUR LE FRANÇAIS OTTAWA – Red Hand Day, also known as International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, is recognized globally this Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 — and B’nai Brith Canada is taking this opportunity to petition our Government to condemn and take action against this horrific human-rights violation. Read more » »

Dutch universities order staff to reveal their ties to Jewish and Israeli groups – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

(JTA) — At the behest of a pro-Palestinian organization whose critics say is antisemitic, administrators at more than a dozen Dutch universities are instructing their staff to list their interactions with Israeli and Jewish organizations. Read more » »

Grapevine February 11, 2022: A year of positive change? – The Jerusalem Post

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