Category Archives: World
‘Kill the Jews’ scrawled at Canada’s Concordia University
The words “Kill the Jews” were found scrawled inside a building at Concordia University in Montreal over the weekend, marking the latest antisemitic incident in Canada.The vandalism, which included the words “Allahu Akbar,” Arabic for “God is great,” was discovered in a campus bathroom. Read more » »
A Remarkable Parkinson’s Disease Breakthrough | The Life-Changing Power Of Israeli Innovation
Play Video WATCH ON YOUTUBE WATCH ON FACEBOOK Millions of people worldwide live with Parkinson’s disease. For many, involuntary tremors can make even the simplest daily tasks—signing their name, holding a cup of coffee or getting dressed—feel impossible. Read more » »
West Houston B’nai B’rith Lodge gives donation to Books Between Kids
West Houston B’nai B’rith Lodge gives donation to Books Between KidsMembers of the West Houston Lodge of B’nai B’rith met Sunday, Oct. 26, at Belmont Village in Bellaire to hear speaker Kayla Hand, executive director of Books Between Kids. Read more » »
Remembering ‘Zionism Is racism’ | Opinion
Read The Washington Times op-ed by former Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN) and AJIRI-BBI Executive Director Gil Kapen on how the U.N.’s 1975 “Zionism is Racism” resolution betrayed the institution’s founding ideals and still fuels efforts to delegitimize Israel today. Fifty years ago this week, on Nov. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Commemorates 87th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Across Latin America
B’nai B’rith commemorated the 87th anniversary of the 1938 November Pogroms, also known as Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass, in events throughout Latin America, attended by dignitaries, Jewish community members and special guests. Read more »
Opinion: 50 Years Ago, With One Vote, the UN Set in Motion Today’s Anti-Zionism
Daniel S. Mariaschin and David J. MichaelsMany of Israel’s supporters and detractors alike have been stunned by the virulence of recent anti-Zionist and anti-Jewish sentiment, even in the aftermath of the Hamas-led Oct. 7 terrorist assault on Israel, and even in the United States. Read more » »
Letters to the Editor, November 14 2025 – The Jewish Chronicle
Foul play at VillaJamie Shapiro’s experience outside Villa Park before the game with Maccabi Tel Aviv, is deeply troubling (Had I been wearing my kippah, I would have never made it back from Birmingham, JC online).The pusillanimous response of the police to pro-Palestinian provocation and intimidation shames Birmingham and English football. Read more » »
Community one day… Yiddishkeit the next
While the first records of Jewish settlement in Queensland coincide with the separation of the colony from New South Wales in 1859, it was in 1865 that several Jewish families came together for the first communal meeting, establishing what became the Brisbane Hebrew Congregation, and later building the historic Margaret Street Synagogue. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Concerned by Postponement of Summit of the Americas
B’nai B’rith International President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is deeply troubled by the announcement that the X Summit of the Americas, originally scheduled to take place Dec. 4–5 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, has been postponed. Read more » »
