Category Archives: World

French Jews find hope for peace in Abraham Accords – The Jewish Chronicle

Jewish and Muslim leaders in France are drawing inspiration from the Abraham Accords as a model for promoting harmony. A delegation of French Jews visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) a few weeks ago after last year’s landmark deal normalising relations with Israel. Read more » »

Nothing like a hot Meal on Wheels to say ‘Happy Holidays’

Nothing like a hot Meal on Wheels to say ‘Happy Holidays’  Fox 56 Read more »

Abramovich, the Israeli, Lithuanian and Portuguese Jew

(December 23, 2021 / JNS) He’s very discreet. He does not give interviews. He does not pose for photos. He rarely expresses emotions. His children are Lithuanian citizens of the European Union. This is a prerogative of Roman Abramovich, a Lithuanian, Portuguese, and Israeli Jew, as well as a Russian. Read more » »

Novemberpogrom: La Noche de los Cristales Rotos

Artículo de B’nai B’rith en revista Shalom – Diciembre 2021 “Hoy en día, no estamos exentos de estas discriminaciones, las que se dan en todas las naciones del mundo. He ahí la necesidad de mantener la memoria del Holocausto, por más que duela. Es una deuda que tenemos con las victimas, con nosotros mismos y las generaciones futuras. Read more » »

We are hiring a Grant Writer!

Position Overview The Grant Writer is responsible for identifying and promoting funding opportunities both nationally and regionally. The incumbent will identify, draft, and submit funding applications, and assist the Director of Community Engagement and Regional Directors with program reporting. Read more » »

CEO Essay in The Jerusalem Post: No place like ‘Home for the Holidays’ – opinion

The Jerusalem Post published an essay by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin reflecting on his memories of growing up Jewish during the holiday season. Read more » »

Montreal’s Largest English School Board Recognizes May as Jewish Heritage Month

Dec. 22, 2021 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada has successfully launched a national campaign urging school boards, cities and other public groups to adopt motions that will recognize every May as Jewish Heritage Month. Read more » »

Cenamos a Oscuras edición 2021

Cenamos a Oscuras edición 2021 ¡TERMINAMOS ESTE 2021 A LO GRANDE! El pasado martes 21 de diciembre a la noche cerca de 30 jóvenes vivieron una experiencia única. Cenaron a oscuras.  Interactuaron con personas con ceguera total o baja visión que oficiaron de mozos.  Fue una noche muy emotiva, inclusiva y extremadamente removedora. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Uruguay a toda máquina

B’nai B’rith Uruguay a toda máquina En B’nai B’rith tenemos muchísimas ideas y proyectos encaminados durante este año. A continuación algunos de ellos: El martes 30 de noviembre tuvimos el gran placer de organizar un stand up con El Pote y Denis Oper,  para jóvenes mayores de 21 años en Cachilo Bar. Read more » »

Nur fördern, aber nicht fordern

Jüdische Allgemeine wrote about our new report that pulls back the curtain on European Union (EU) assistance to the Palestinian Authority and other beneficiaries, “Aligning Principles and Practice: EU Assistance to the Palestinian Authority and Palestinian NGOs, Rethinking the Approach to Meet Normative Goals. Read more » »