Category Archives: World

Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai and Professor Yedida Z. Stern to be Special Guests at the B’nai B’rith World Center 2021 Award for Journalism

2021 Winners:  Nurit Canetti (Galey Zahal-IDF Army Public Radio) and Dan Lavie (Yisrael Hayom)Greer Fay Cashman (Jerusalem Post) to receive Lifetime Achievement Award​Performer Danny Sanderson to receive special citation for Fostering Israel-Diaspora Relations through the Arts (Washington, D.C., June 27, 2021)–Professor Yedidia Z. Read more » »

Truth can conquer ignorance about Zionism and anti-Semitism

(June 27, 2021 / JNS) Young adults fresh out of school understand the anxiety associated with taking a test. The amount of preparation can be daunting. Read more » »

Portuguese Minister of State for the Economy and Digital Transition, Longtime Supporters of Oporto Community Address B’nai B’rith Portugal European Young Leaders Program

Ambassador Luis Barreiros Speaks on Anti-Semitism Definition (Washington, D.C., June 25, 2021)—Jacob Safra and Sir Michael Kadoorie, longtime supporters of the Oporto, Portugal Jewish community; Pedro Siza Vieira, Portugal’s minister of state for the Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Magazine Placed in Two Rockower Awards Categories

Our fascinating B’nai B’rith Magazine cover story won two prestigious Rockower Awards for journalism last night!  Our story by Beryl Lieff Benderly, Secret Shabbes: How the ‘Sabbath Delight’ hid an astonishing archive” details how a brave and dedicated group of Jews chronicled the atrocities in the Warsaw Ghetto. Read more » »

‘Devastated’ US Jewish Community Extends Prayers as Number of Missing in Miami Condo Collapse Rises to 159

Emergency personnel continue to search at the site of a partially collapsed building in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 25, 2021. Read more » »

«Chilean Jewish Official Decries Antisemitism Spike During Recent Israel-Gaza Crisis»

Entrevista del Combat Antisemitism Movement a nuestro presidente, QH Boris Kisiliuk C. June 23, 2021 Almost no Jewish community around the world was untouched by the surge of antisemitism that accompanied the flare-up of Israel-Gaza violence in May, and this included Chile, where blatant Jew-hatred was on display both on the streets and online. Read more » »

Parashá Balac

  Observar as Leis Union of Hebrew Congragations Rabino Günther Plaut O ritual do trato é o clímax do eloquente tratado de poder do Eterno no chamado a observar a lei: “Assim uma chamada de se dar bem com você e com seus filhos”. Moises agora procede a considerar o passado fundamental no requerimento na lição do livro da liturgia. Read more » »

«Conversando con Gabriel Silber R»

B’nai B’rith Chile Mar Jónico 8860, Vitacura Santiago de Chile +562-29296784 contacto@bnaibrith.cl Read more »

B’nai B’rith Europe condemns antisemitic speech on Flemish TV channel – B’nai B’rith Europe

On the 17th of May, VRT channel’s political show “De Afspraak”, journalist Phara de Aguirre insisted bringing Foreign Affairs Minister Sophie Wilmès’s Jewish roots into the Israel-Palestine conflict discussion. The journalist conflated Jews and Israelis and made that insidious suggestion that Jews hold double – an age-old antisemitic trope. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Europe Stands with Sarah Halimi – B’nai B’rith Europe

The decision of the French Court of Cassation concerning the murderer of Sarah Halimi z”l was a revolting, offensive and unworthy decision. On the 14th of April, the French Supreme Court judges, citing “a delirious breath”, decided that this murderer should be held criminally irresponsible and therefore will not be trialled. Read more » »