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Procès-Verbalde la réunion du Bureau Nationaldu 10 septembre 2020
INFORMATION Procès-Verbal de la réunion du Bureau National du 10 septembre 2020 Envoyé aux présidents de loges et aux présidents des commissions nationales Copie aux membres du Bureau national Procès-verbal du BN du 10 septembre 2020 Chères sœurs, Read more » »
Duo Dominates B’nai B’rith Golf League Season
Gary Klinger and Dale Taub dominated the B’nai B’rith golf league this season. Klinger and Taub won the team championship with 184 points, 11 more than runners-up Josh Baker and Josh Harvith (173). Aaron Herskovic and Brad Friedman were third with 168 points. Klinger scored 90 points to win the individual competition. Gary Klinger and Dale Taub. Read more » »
Gemeinsame Botschaft in seltener Eintracht
Jüdische Allgemeine covered our campaign to #deleteantisemitism. With other major Jewish organizations, we’ve called on the European Commission to tackle online #antisemitism in the #DigitalServicesAct. Read more » »
What happened to the real Chicago 7 and where are they now?
Violent confrontations with police and tense days of protests amid a national political convention: what may sound like just another day in 2020 is actually the storyline for a new film based on real events from decades past. The Trial of the Chicago 7 is the latest movie directed by Aaron Sorkin, with a scheduled release date in mid-October. Read more » »
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) report summarizing anti-Semitic incidents in …
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) report summarizing anti-Semitic incidents in the EU 🇪🇺 from 2009-2019 is the first FRA report to incorporate national action plans aimed at combating #antisemitism. Unsurprisingly, anti-Semitism „remains an issue of serious concern. Read more » »
US welcomes Serbia’s designation of Hezbollah as a terror organization
We are encouraged by Serbia’s stated intention to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization in its entirety. This comes in the broader context of U.S.🇺🇸-brokered discussions between Israel 🇮🇱 and Serbia 🇷🇸 and recent positive tectonic shifts in the broader region. Read more » »
From Vienna to Washington by way of Tel Aviv: Meet Austria’s U.S. envoy
B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin told Jewish Insider that Austrian 🇦🇹 Ambassador to the U.S. 🇺🇸 Weiss has always had „a keen sensitivity to our concerns” and shared „our mutual interest in maintaining a strong trans-Atlantic relationship.” Embassy of Austria, Washington D.C. Read more » »
B’nai Brith to PM: Throne Speech Should Confront Antisemitism
An image of the House of Commons (Canada.ca) September 14, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada OTTAWA – In advance of the Speech from the Throne in nine days, B’nai Brith Canada has written Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterating the importance of confronting antisemitism during this challenging time of COVID-19. Read more » »
Social Security: 85 Years of Lifting Seniors out of Poverty
„Social Security has brought the senior poverty rate down by about 40% — not a bad accomplishment for an 85th birthday!” In the latest Expert Analysis blog, Evan Carmen breaks down Social Security’s impact on seniors since its creation. Read more here: https: //bit. Read more » »
Our Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
P.O. Box #77510 Sheppard Plaza Post Office Toronto, Ontario M3H 2W0 September 4, 2020 The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Read more » »
