Category Archives: World

BBUK’s condolences to Buckingham Palace

By BBUK In BBUK, Statements On 9 April 2021 Statement by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh. The Prince had an enriching life of public service, starting in the Second World War and continuing in his role as Consort to the Queen. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada’s Volunteer of the Month: Joanne Cutler

B’nai Brith Canada has introduced a new feature that is being posted regularly at www.bnaibrith.ca/volunteer-with-us. This feature allows us to pay tribute and express gratitude to exceptional volunteers who have given their time and energy to further the missions of our grassroots, human-rights organization. Read more » »

Cultural Trends and Jewish Academics Give New Lifeline to Antisemitism

The Temple Mount in Jerusalem, March 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Ammar Awad. The recent struggle to remove antisemitic and anti-Israel content from a California ethnic studies curriculum demonstrated the formidable challenge posed by the academic doctrines of Critical Race Theory and “intersectionality. Read more » »

Board of Deputies Community Briefing 8 April 2021

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New symbolic synagogue at Babyn Yar massacre site unveiled on Yom HaShoah

The Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center (BYHMC) unveiled on Thursday, Holocaust Remembrance Day, the first Jewish prayer space at Babyn Yar. Read more » »

Newsletter du B’nai B’rith France – 9 avril 2021

Vendredi 9 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. Read more » »

Pro-Israel Groups Press Congress to Help End ג€˜Hateful Contentג€™ in UNRWA Schools

Photo Credit: U.N. Photo/Shareef SarhanGazan students in a UNRWA supported school in Gaza. (September 2011) Several pro-Israel and Jewish organizations are urging U.S. legislators to pressure the United Nations to end hateful anti-Semitic content found in the curriculum of schools run by the U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). Read more » »

Disney Channel Passover Program Changes “Next Year in Jerusalem” to “Next Year in the Holy Land”

Editor’s Picks The Renfrew Center Tackles Eating Disorders in the Jewish Community Kylie Ora Lobell – April 8, 2021 Meghan Markle Doesn’t Need the Royals — She Has America Rabbi Shmuley Boteach – March 16, 2021 Georgia On Our Minds Larry Greenfield – Read more » »

Parashá Shemini

 Ao Sinai Union of Hebrew Congregations Rabino Günther Plaut Os filhos de Israel chegaram ao deserto do Sinai com o objetivo de construir o Tabernáculo. O Sinai parecia apropriado para isto. As palavras se distinguem não só a um indivíduo, mas para toda coletividade. Os mandamentos fazem a distinção entre o bem e o mal; o certo do errado. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commemorates Yom HaShoah With Virtual And In-Person Events Around The World

Hosts First-Ever Clubhouse Yom HaShoah Name Reading, Featuring Young LeadersRomanian Ambassador to Israel Radu Ioanid Speaks at Jewish Rescuer Ceremony in Israel(Washington, D.C. Read more » »