Category Archives: World

CJN: Montreal cultural groups urge Ottawa to act quickly on its pledge to fight antisemitism

Dec. 14, 2021  Marvin Rotrand, B’nai Brith Canada’s National Director of the League for Human Rights, was quoted in an article in the Canadian Jewish News. CLICK HERE to read the full story. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Bowlers on a Roll

Here were the standings in the weekly league — which requires bowlers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 — following competition Dec. 6 at Country Lanes in Farmington Hills. Read more » »

BBUK represented at CAA protest rally outside Broadcasting House

By BBUK In Advocacy, News On 14 December 2021 Last night, Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at the protest rally organised by Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) outside Broadcasting House in London. Read more »

B’nai B’rith Calls for Investigation into Allegations that Italy Ignored Warnings Ahead of 1982 Terror Attack on Roman Synagogue

(Washington, D.C., Dec. 14, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  ​In response to reports that the Italian government ignored warnings about a planned 1982 terror attack on Read more » »

BBYO Michigan Opens New Office in West Bloomfield with Space for Jewish Teens

BBYO’s mission is to create meaningful experiences for Jewish teens from social events to philanthropy, community service, social justice initiatives, athletics, health and social awareness and more. Read more » »

Jews and ‘The Real America:’ How Jewish life transcends migration patterns

It wasn’t until my mid-20s that I realized how profoundly interesting our family’s narrative is. Our family didn’t have any direct connections to the Holocaust, no recent immigration narratives, and despite being Southern California Jews, no stories from Mexico, South Africa or Iran. Read more » »

Good Morning, Brooklyn: Tuesday, December 14, 2021

ARRAIGNMENT ON SEVERAL COUNTS: A Flatbush man has been arraigned on an indictment for arson, attempted murder and aggravated harassment for throwing a Molotov cocktail into a Bedford-Stuyvesant deli, attempting to throw a second Molotov cocktail. Read more » »

A B’nai B’rith tem o prazer de promover mais um encontro virtual pelo YouTube.

No próximo dia 16 de dezembro, às 20h, teremos a ilustre presença do advogado Fernando Lottenberg, ex-presidente da CONIB e atual conselheiro e comissário da OEA. Read more » »

B’NAI B’RITH RAISING FUNDS TO ASSIST THOSE AFFECTED BY TORNADO OUTBREAK

Offering $5,000 in Matching Funds (Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2021)–B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

Local heroes awarded

THE winners of the 2021 Caulfield Volunteer Awards received their honours at a special presentation evening last week hosted by Member for Caulfield David Southwick. The awards were made in partnership with Community Bank Caulfield Park. This year seven of the 10 winners were connected to the Jewish community. Read more » »