Category Archives: World
Israel, Morocco agree to normalize relations in latest U.S.-brokered deal
We warmly welcome today’s announcement of the normalization of ties between Morocco 🇲🇦 and Israel 🇮🇱, facilitated by the United States. This is yet another vital building block in bringing peace and stability to the Middle East and North Africa. Read more » »
One year ago, gunmen opened fire at a Jersey City Kosher market, murdering four people in a horrific …
One year ago, gunmen opened fire at a Jersey City Kosher market, murdering four people in a horrific anti-Semitic attack. We remember Moshe Deutsch, Mindy Ferencz, Douglas Miguel Rodriguez and Joseph Seals. May we always remember them, and may #antisemitism never be tolerated. Read more » »
#HappyChanukah from B’nai B’rith to all those celebrating around the world! #chagsameach
#HappyChanukah from B’nai B’rith to all those celebrating around the world! #chagsameach Read more » »
El Día de los Derechos Humanos se celebra cada 10 de diciembre, día en que, en 1948, la Asamblea …
El Día de los Derechos Humanos se celebra cada 10 de diciembre, día en que, en 1948, la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas adoptó la Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos (DUDH). Read more » »
8 days of giving
Congregation B’nai B’rith celebrates Hanukkah with community service COURTESY PHOTOJen Lewis, director of religious learning at Congregation B’nai B’rith, prepares lunch bags to distribute during the temple’s celebration of Hanukkah. Hanukkah begins at sunset tonight and will continue until sundown Dec. 18. Read more » »
Recebemos há pouco, com grande pesar, a notícia do falecimento do Sr. Joseph Safra z”l, um grande benemérito, filantropo e exemplo de ser humano.
Ele foi uma pessoa que usou sua existência para disseminar o bem e apoiar valores judaicos, de coexistência, de diálogo entre as pessoas, da harmonia, dos direitos humanos e de fraternidade, exatamente os pilares de nossa B´nai B´rith. Não há uma instituição judaica que não tenha o apoio dele e de sua família. Read more » »
Podcast offers branch of hope
The Branch has achieved acclaim in a fractured world, shining light on the everyday intertwined lives of Arabs and Jews who have developed deep bonds. By DIANA BLETTER DECEMBER 10, 2020 14: 24 DINA KRAFT reports from Doha Stadium for the B’nai Sahknin soccer team episode. Read more » »
Hanukkah begins Thursday without the JCC menorah lighting event this year
Hanukkah begins Thursday evening, and the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Jewish community to cancel a menorah lighting event at the Friedman Jewish Community Center in Kingston.It was going to be outdoors on Sunday with most attendees staying in their vehicles. Read more » »
Norwegian Parliament Endorses Cutting Aid to Palestinians Over Antisemitism and Incitement in …
We applaud the Norwegian Parliament for endorsing cuts in aid to the Palestinian Authority in response to racism, anti-Semitism and incitement to violence against Israel in Palestinian educational materials. We urge other nations to follow Norway’s lead. Read more » »
