Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith Deeply Saddened by Tragedy at Mount Meron Lag B’Omer Celebration

(Washington, D.C., April 30, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:    ​We are deeply saddened by the scenes of the stampede at Mount Meron in Northern Israel at what should have been a joyous Lag B’Omer celebration. Read more » »

Kwibuka 27: Nyamata And My Two Year Ricochete Of Reflections And Ruminations

Let me begin by stating that you would probably not read anything similar to this Rwanda-themed piece from a non-Rwandan in 2021. This piece which is the concluding part took almost two years to write. Read more » »

Board of Deputies Community Briefing 29 April 2021

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51st commemoration of May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State will once again be virtual

Once again, the Kent State University community will gather virtually to mark the anniversary of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on students during an anti-war protest, killing four and wounding nine. Read more » »

Newsletter du B’nai B’rith France – 30 avril 2021

Vendredi 30 avril 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. Editorial du président du B’nai B’rith France Monsieur le président de la République, sauvez Fabien Azoulay Il s’appelle Fabien Azoulay. Il a 43 ans. Read more » »

«Viajes: Pasión y experiencia» con Jack Goldstein

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

SIGN OUR PETITION: DEMAND JUSTICE IN FRANCE – SIGNEZ NOTRE PÉTITION: DEMANDEZ LA JUSTICE EN FRANCE

Pour le français, voir ci-dessous April 29, 2021 OTTAWA – People all over the world have spoken out this week to demand justice for Sarah Halimi. B’nai Brith Canada wants to help turn these calls for justice into action. Read more » »

JCC to partner with BBYO to address mental health among adolescents

The JCC Association of North America and BBYO Center for Adolescent Wellness (BBYO-CAW) are partnering up to address mental, emotional and social health among adolescents, the two said in a joint statement. Read more » »

Sam Kooperman 1947-2021

BEACHWOOD — Sam Kooperman, a pillar of the Youngstown Area Jewish Community, passed away peacefully in his sleep Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at his home in Beachwood, at the age of 74. Sam was born Jan. Read more » »

Exploring Architectural History: the origins of the SCAD Student Center

Written by Lilli Donohue, Photos by Katie Burke Before the Student Center was a place for bees to buzz, it was known as the Congregation B’nai B’rith Jacob Synagogue (Congregation B.B.J), which was built in 1909. Read more » »