Category Archives: World

Elissa Slotkin receives violent threat amid Michigan’s tense political climate

Oct 27, 2020 By Arno Rosenfeld Rep. Elissa Slotkin, a Michigan Democrat, reported receiving a voicemail with violent threats at her campaign headquarters over the weekend. Read more » »

JBS Coverage of B’nai B’rith Supporting the Coalition Agreement Announced at 2020 World Zionist Congress

JBS covered our statement expressing our commitment to Jewish unity and supporting the coalition agreement that was announced at the 2020 World Zionist Congress. View coverage here (beginning at 6: 33) or below. Read more » »

To fight radical Islam, France is limiting religious freedoms — with the blessing of its Jewish minority

(JTA) — As the French government rolls out a controversial plan that amounts to its most robust crackdown on religious activity in decades, it is enjoying broad support from at least one of the country’s faith communities: French Jews. Read more » »

Message de condoléances

Message de condoléances Décès de notre soeur Annette Nouchi (z”l) C’est avec une grande tristesse que nous avons appris le décès de notre sœur Annette Nouchi (z”l), épouse de notre frère Guy. Tous deux étaient parmi les fondateurs de l’ancienne loge Abraham Furtado de Bordeaux et ils ont beaucoup œuvré pour le B’nai B’rith. Read more » »

CEO and Former Ambassador Op-ed: The U.N. Should Stop Funding the Palestinian Narrative

The Jerusalem Post published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and the late U.S. Ambassador Richard Schifter on the need for the U.N. to stop funding „Palestinian committees” and end its support of the “right of return. Read more » »

The Unsung Family Hero: If you would like to purchase a copy of the book signed by the author, …

The Unsung Family Hero: If you would like to purchase a copy of the book signed by the author, contact him directly for details. pgardner@bigpond.net. Read more » »

The UN should stop funding the Palestinian narrative

„Only in the case of the Palestinians has an infrastructure been established to perpetuate a crisis,” write our CEO Dan Mariaschin and the late U.S. Ambassador Richard Schifter. „Until the United Nations ends its support of the ‘right of return,’ we cannot expect meaningful progress toward a peaceful resolution of the conflict. Read more » »

Giuliani: It was ‘nice Jewish people’ who staged pro-Trump rally that ended in arrests

Eleven demonstrators were arrested on Sunday in Manhattan when a rally, organized by a group called “Jews for Trump,” clashed with an anti-Trump group in Times Square. Read more » »

Controversy and record participation reflect renewed US Jewish interest in Zionist Congress

(JTA) — A virus forced the World Zionist Congress to go virtual for the first time since its founding in 1897. But that didn’t stop last week’s gathering, held once every five years, from being any less crucial — or less contentious — for the future of Israel and the Jewish people. Read more » »

WATCH: Two years after the Tree of Life attack, we speak with Pittsburgh’s Jewish archivist Eric …

WATCH: Two years after the Tree of Life attack, we speak with Pittsburgh’s Jewish archivist Eric Lidji, Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives at the Heinz History Center, about his remarkable efforts to document and preserve the pieces of history left behind from such a dark day. Read more » »