Category Archives: World

Jaime Lerner, Brazilian-Jewish urban planner and politician, dies at 84

RIO DE JANEIRO — Jaime Lerner, one of the world’s most influential architects and urban planners who was involved in his local Brazilian Jewish community, died Thursday at 84.Lerner also had a long political career, serving three terms as the mayor of his native city Curitiba and two terms as governor of the Parana region. Read more » »

Jaime Lerner, renowned Brazilian-Jewish urban planner and politician, dies at 84

Jaime Lerner, renowned Brazilian-Jewish urban planner and politician, dies at 84  Cleveland Jewish News Read more »

Israel Rejects ‘Outrageous’ Probe Approved by UN Rights Council After Gaza Conflict

The Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room of the Palace of Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland. The room is the meeting place of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Photo: Ludovic Courtès via Wikimedia Commons. Read more » »

Board of Deputies Community Briefing 27 May 2021

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B’nai B’rith Deplores “Obscene” Human Rights Council Action Against Israel

(Washington, D.C., May 27, 2021)–We condemn in the strongest terms the latest action by the United Nations Human Rights Council against Israel, which makes a mockery of the body’s very purpose. Read more » »

Antisemitic Attacks in Canada – Where Are Our Mayors?

An image of an anti-Israel event (Combatantisemitism.org) May 27, 2021 OTTAWA – As organizations around the globe mark today as a Day of Action Against Antisemitism, Canada’s mayors are about to hold their annual meeting. Read more » »

FORT WORTH UNITES FOR PRO-ISRAEL AND ANTI-SEMITISM RALLY

(Fort Worth, May 27, 2021)—The Garsek Lodge of B’nai B’rith, the Jewish Federation of Fort Worth and Rabbi Andrew Bloom, among other rabbis in the nearby mid-cities, produced on short notice an impressive pro-Israel rally that attracted more than 170 people. Read more » »

Laura Hauser, uma de nossas convidadas do evento do PRÓXIMO DOMINGO, 30 DE MAIO, ÀS 17h, faz um CONVITE A VOCÊ. CONFIRA!

Vem aí mais um Cine Debate promovido pela B’nai B’rith São Paulo.🎬 Será domingo, dia 30 de maio, às 17 hs, com transmissão ao vivo pelo Canal do YouTube da B’nai B’rith.📅 A conversa com Eduardo Gurmam e Laura Hauser sobre o Filme “Matrix”. 📽️ Esse é o link para acompanhar o encontro: 📱💻 https: //www.youtube. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Calls on President for Specific Action to Keep Jews Safe

Thanks Biden For Condemning Attacks Against Jews(Washington, D.C., May 27, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We wrote to President Joe Biden thanking him for forcefully condemning violent attacks against Jews. Read more » »

Newsletter du B’nai B’rith France – 27 mai 2021

Jeudi 27 mai 2021 Ce que dit le B’nai B’rith France Retrouvez les principales prises de position du B’nai B’rith France publiées sur les réseaux sociaux au cours de la semaine écoulée. Read more » »