Category Archives: World
Naomi Schiffer, had medical career
Naomi Schiffer, 92, of Rehoboth Beach passed away Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, at Brandywine Senior Living. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Rosalie Bernstein Marlowe. Naomi attended Elmira College and then earned her bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn College. Upon moving to Kingston, Pa. Read more » »
Thanks to H.E. Miguel Moratinos, United Nations High Representative to the United Nations Alliance …
Thanks to H.E. Miguel Moratinos, United Nations High Representative to the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), for sharing his insights on the lessons of the #Holocaust and rising global #antisemitism. We appreciate his efforts to fight anti-Jewish bias within the world body. Rewatch the conversation: https: //youtu. Read more » »
In praise of Mohammad Bakri: 10 movies that made the Palestinian an icon
Israel’s ban of his 2002 documentary Jenin, Jenin threatened to make the Palestinian actor-director a pariah, but his decades-long career pays a rich homage to Palestinian life Bakri’s 2002 documentary, Jenin, Jenin, is still the subject of legal Read more » »
By the end of World War II, a Jewish cultural revival in #Germany seemed unthinkable. But as …
By the end of World War II, a Jewish cultural revival in #Germany seemed unthinkable. But as surviving Jews returned, so did their music. Dr. Tina Fruhauf joins CEO Dan Mariaschin to guide us through the rebirth of German-Jewish music after the #Holocaust on our latest #podcast: http: //bit. Read more » »
In 2017, then-U.S. Amb. to Israel David Friedman delivered his first public speech as ambassador, to …
In 2017, then-U.S. Amb. to Israel David Friedman delivered his first public speech as ambassador, to the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem: https: //www.bnaibrith. Read more » »
Why the IHRA Handbook on Antisemitism — Not Just Its Definition — Is Needed
„In the 21st century, combating #antisemitism requires new tools and means to join the battle,” writes our CEO Daniel Mariaschin in the Algemeiner. „This unbridled anti-Semitism demonstrates why a new handbook of definitions” published by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance – IHRA and the European Commission „is so important. Read more » »
Connecting People to Credible Information about the Holocaust off Facebook – About Facebook
Holocaust denial and distortion are part of the alarming rise in #antisemitism globally. Educating people is the best way to counter dangerous misinformation and help prevent acts of hate. Read more » »
Today and every day, #WeRemember. #HolocaustRemembranceDay
Today and every day, #WeRemember. #HolocaustRemembranceDay Read more » »
Montreal Borough Adopts IHRA Definition of Antisemitism – B’nai Brith Canada
#BREAKING: Un arrondissement de Montréal adopte la définition de l’antisémitisme de l’AIMH L’arrondissement de Côte-des-Neiges — Notre-Dame-de-Grâce a approuvé mercredi une motion qui fait de la Définition opérationnelle de l’antisémitisme utilisée Read more » »
BBUK marks Holocaust Memorial Day
By BBUK In BBLBIA, BBUK, National Events, Statements On 27 January 2021 A report by Jeremy Havardi Today, B’nai B’rith UK marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a solemn reflection on the 6 million innocent Jewish lives destroyed by the Nazis and their collaborationist allies. Read more » »
