Category Archives: World
Philanthropist Eitan Neishlos: ‘Everyone here has something to give’
Neishlos spoke of the importance of participation in the Jewish community, especially among the younger generation. Eitan Neishlos, Fintech investor, innovator and philanthropist, is seen addressing the Jerusalem Post annual conference at the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem, on October 12, 2021. Read more » »
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B’nai B’rith Letter to Marriott Regarding Anti-Semitic Treatment of Gil Ofarim and Marriott’s Response
German Jewish singer Gil Ofarim was recently denied entry to the Westin Leipzig for wearing a Star of David. When Ofarim spoke out about his inexcusable, anti-Semitic treatment, we immediately sent a letter to parent company Marriott International. Read our letter to Marriott. Read more » »
Toronto Law Prof Apologizes after Linking Jewish Judge to Nazi Figure
U of T Law Prof. Mohammad Fadel (University of Toronto Faculty of Law) Oct. 10, 2021 TORONTO – A University of Toronto law professor says he is “deeply sorry” after juxtaposing a Jewish judge with an infamous Nazi jurist on his Twitter account for months. Read more » »
Needed: A Gaza Protectorate to Replace Hamas
Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in the Gaza Strip, Aug. 28, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Mohammed Shana. JNS.org – The horrible history of terror committed by Hamas brings into focus the tragic lack of accountable leadership that has befallen the people of Gaza. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Youth Organisation ‘up and coming’ in Sydney
AFTER recently restarting in Sydney, B’nai B’rith Youth Organisation (BBYO) NSW is moving in the right direction and is “up and coming”, according to co-president Ruby Borer. An international pluralistic Jewish youth organisation, BBYO caters to about 80,000 teens in more than 55 countries. Borer said it is “run by teens for teens”. Read more » »
A B´nai B´rith São Paulo participou de evento inter-religioso para a inauguração do “Memorial da Despedida”
A B´nai B´rith São Paulo, por meio de seu vice-presidente de Direitos Humanos, Edgar Lagus (na foto, ao centro), participou, na quarta-feira passada, de evento inter-religioso na Praça Roosevelt para a inauguração do “Memorial da Despedida”, o qual homenageia as 38 mil pessoas que morreram de Covid-19 na capital paulista. Read more » »
Canada must make pledge at Holocaust, antisemitism conference: Bnai Brith Canada
The Government of Canada should make a country pledge at the Oct. 13 Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism in Sweden, says B’nai Brith Canada. Read more » »
Long-time LI industrial broker Shelly Friedman dies | Long Island Business News
Sheldon (Shelly) Friedman, a prominent industrial real estate broker on Long Island for nearly four decades, died Wednesday at the age of 88. Throughout his career, Friedman worked as a broker for a number of firms, including Schacker Realty, Coldwell Banker Commercial, Island Realty and Greiner-Maltz. Read more » »
CJN: Montreal council’s ‘dean’ Marvin Rotrand tapped to run B’nai Brith Canada’s League for Human Rights
Oct. 8, 2021 The Canadian Jewish News (CJN) quoted our Chief Executive Officer, Michael Mostyn, about the Marvin Rotrand becoming B’nai Brith Canada’s National Director of the League for Human Rights. Click HERE to read the article. Read more » »
