Category Archives: World
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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Lativa’s Parliament Passes Restitution Law, 64-21
Photo Credit: JewsInLatvia / WikimediaJewish community and museum building in Riga, Latvia, April 24, 2014 The Latvian Parliament has passed a new restitution law that will provide reimbursement for immovable properties belonging to Jewish religious Read more » »
Evidence heard
A crucial crossbench vote has been secured to boost the chances of legislation banning the display of Nazi symbols passing the NSW Parliament. Read more » »
Amnesty International’s defamation of Israel must not go unchallenged – Jewish Community Voice
In a malicious report, London-based Amnesty International accused Israel of “committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinians.” Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s secretary general, said that “Palestinians are treated as an inferior racial group and systematically deprived of their rights. Read more » »
The Amnesty Report on Israeli Apartheid: An Explainer
(This article originally appeared in the Jewish Currents email newsletter; subscribe here!) LAST TUESDAY, Amnesty International, one of the most prominent human rights groups in the world, published a report with a blunt conclusion: Israel maintains Read more » »
We are hiring! Interns
B’nai Brith Canada has many exciting intern opportunities available across Canada. We are looking for interns in the following areas: Communications Marketing Research Community Engagement and Programing I.T. Admin Please send your CV to jobs@bnaibrith. Read more » »
