Category Archives: World

Le BBF a déposé plainte contre les négationnistes d’Oradour-sur-Glane

Communiqué Le B’nai B’rith France a déposé plainte contre les négationnistes ayant souillé le mémorial d’Oradour-sur-Glane C’est avec une profonde consternation que le B’nai B’rith France a appris que le mur du centre de la mémoire d’Oradour-sur-Glane a été l’objet d’inscriptions négationnistes dans la nuit du 20 au 21 août dernier. Read more » »

We are deeply troubled by the Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake. We echo the Blake family’s …

We are deeply troubled by the Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake. We echo the Blake family’s call for healing and peace, and also call for a full, transparent and expeditious investigation. Read more »

DeKalb County History Center to open with limited hours

Photo providedCaptionA new collection at the DeKalb County History Center in Sycamore is a donation from Congregation Beth Shalom in DeKalb, „Dolls for Democracy.” SYCAMORE – The DeKalb County History Center, 1730 N. Main St. in Sycamore, will reopen with limited hours. Temporary hours will be 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursdays and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Read more » »

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What a #TBT! 128 years ago, B’nai B’rith helped found what eventually became the National Library of Israel. Fast forward to 2020. Read more » »

𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 📌 WEDNESDAY, August 26 at 12 p.m. ET …

𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 📌 WEDNESDAY, August 26 at 12 p.m. ET ❗️Tune in for a timely discussion about race and identity with two important voices from our community. Read more » »

The Achim/Gate City (Atlanta) Lodge of B’nai B’rith International to Recognize Winners of Enlighten …

Thanks to the Atlanta Jewish Connector for spreading the word about the Aug 30 Enlighten America 2020 Essay Contest Virtual Awards Ceremony. The Enlighten America Essay Contest for 7th thru 9th-grade students encourages respect and tolerance of our friends’ and neighbors’ diverse religious beliefs and racial/cultural backgrounds. Read more » »

Online Showcase Finals Concert 2020 – Sunday 13th September

Online Showcase Finals Concert 2020 – Sunday 13th September Read more » »

Reactions to America requesting UN snapback sanctions on Iran

„We commend the U.S. government for its steps to trigger the snapback of United Nations sanctions on Iran over its impermissible and escalated nuclear activity.” Read more in JNS. Read more » »

Remembering the roots of Israel’s National Library

The library founded by B’nai B’rith in 1892 proved to be the seminal contribution, not only to what has become Israel’s National Library, but to the growth of academic and intellectual life in the State of Israel. Read more » »

𝓣𝓮 𝓭𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓪𝓶𝓸𝓼 𝓢𝓱𝓪𝓫𝓪𝓽 𝓢𝓱𝓪𝓵𝓸𝓶 𝔂 𝓾𝓷 𝓰𝓻𝓪𝓷 𝓯𝓲𝓷 𝓭𝓮 𝓼𝓮𝓶𝓪𝓷𝓪. 𝓔𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓪𝓶𝓸𝓼 𝓵𝓪𝓼 𝓿𝓮𝓵𝓪𝓼 𝓪 𝓵𝓪𝓼 18𝓱𝓼. #shabatshalom …

𝓣𝓮 𝓭𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓪𝓶𝓸𝓼 𝓢𝓱𝓪𝓫𝓪𝓽 𝓢𝓱𝓪𝓵𝓸𝓶 𝔂 𝓾𝓷 𝓰𝓻𝓪𝓷 𝓯𝓲𝓷 𝓭𝓮 𝓼𝓮𝓶𝓪𝓷𝓪. 𝓔𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓪𝓶𝓸𝓼 𝓵𝓪𝓼 𝓿𝓮𝓵𝓪𝓼 𝓪 𝓵𝓪𝓼 18𝓱𝓼. Read more » »