Category Archives: World

Jewish, pro-Israel groups welcome Israel-UAE-Bahrain normalization deals

Our CEO Daniel Mariaschin emphasized to JNS.org that the “importance of today’s signing ceremony cannot be overstated,” and that the Arab-Israeli conflict “is becoming undone one country at a time. Read more » »

Antisemitic Priest Banned from Canadian Archdioceses

An image of Fr. Rydzyk, second from left, at an event in Poland (New York Times) September 15, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada EDMONTON – A figure with a long history of inciting hatred has been denied a platform in Canada following community and B’nai Brith Canada advocacy. Read more » »

A Short History of a Big Mitzvah: Bringing Shofar to the Streets

For as long as anyone can remember, the symbol of the High Holidays has been the shofar, the ancient curved instrument used to inaugurate the Jewish New Year. Read more » »

The #Nuremberg laws laid the foundation upon which Nazi Germany and collaborators perpetrated the …

The #Nuremberg laws laid the foundation upon which Nazi Germany and collaborators perpetrated the Holocaust. They were decreed 85 years ago today. We acknowledge the devastating impact of this event and affirm that the history of the #Holocaust must never be forgotten. Read more » »

Grapevine, September 16, 2020: Focus on Jerusalem

The movers and shakers of Israeli society. BANK HAPOALIM’S (from left) Roni Garfunkel, Naama Halevi-Peer, Ronit Meiri and Ofer Semo deliver food packages for Rosh Hashanah, September 2020 (photo credit: AVIV GOTTLIEB) Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion has Read more » »

Jewish, pro-Israel groups welcome Israel-UAE-Bahrain normalization deals

JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of Jewish and pro-Israel groups praising the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain for signing historic agreements to normalize relations with Israel at the White House. Read the Story on JNS. Read more » »

#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Online platforms should adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance …

#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Online platforms should adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance – IHRA working definition of #antisemitism in their community standards. The European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, as well as 27 member states have endorsed the IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism. Read more » »

Greece and the new Middle East

The accord between Israel and the United Arab Emirates is set to be signed at the White House today. The ceremony will also be attended by Bahrain, which became the fourth Arab country, after Egypt, Jordan and the UAE, to recognize Israel. Israel, for its part, is stepping back from its plan to annex parts of the West Bank. Read more » »

#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Act against #antisemitism and #hate whenever you see it – online and offline❗️ …

#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Act against #antisemitism and #hate whenever you see it – online and offline❗️ The European Commission 🇪🇺 has taken important steps in the fight against anti-Semitism. Read more » »

Présentation des vœux de Chana Tova par le président du BBF

Invitation Présentation des vœux de Chana Tova par le président du B’nai B’rith France via Zoom mercredi 16 septembre à 20 heures Chères sœurs, chers frères, A l’occasion de la nouvelle année 5781 qui approche, j’aurai le plaisir de vous présenter Read more » »