Category Archives: World

For the 3500 teens at the annual BBYO convention, the world needs their help

(February 25, 2020 / JNS) DALLAS—Seventeen-year-old Swedish climate-change activist Greta Thunberg was not at BBYO’s International Convention here last week, but when her name was mentioned, throngs of teenagers applauded and screamed as if she was. Read more » »

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Save the date 22nd March – Speakers Forum ! To purchase tickets click this link or call the BBVic …

Save the date 22nd March – Speakers Forum ! To purchase tickets click this link http: //trybooking.com/bhzgh or call the BBVic office Read more » »

Due to popular demand – Current Affairs has an additional session on Tuesday 31st March. Still to …

Due to popular demand – Current Affairs has an additional session on Tuesday 31st March. Still to come in March: Tuesday 3rd Tuesday 17th Tuesday 31st Make sure to book your tickets ! Read more » »

Dozens of US Jewish Groups Issue Open Letter of Support for Chinese Communities Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

People wearing face masks walk inside a subway station in Shanghai, China, Feb. 17, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Aly Song. Over 70 US Jewish groups issued an open letter of support on Monday for Chinese people around the world as they faced the threat from the coronavirus and resulting prejudice and xenophobia. Read more » »

B’nai Brith launches lawsuit against the federal government

B’nai Brith Canada is taking the federal government to court for failing to enforce a parliamentary motion that called on Ottawa to list Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Lauds Bulgaria for Stopping Anti-Semitic March

We commend Bulgarian authorities for preventing a torch-carrying march attended by neo-Nazi groups from taking place last weekend. Read more »

EU Observer: Belgium’s Aalst carnival – no easy fix to anti-semitism

B’nai B’rith Director of EU Affairs Alina Bricman published an op-ed in The EU Observer on the anti-Semitism on display at Belgium’s Aalst Carnival.  Read at the EU Observer This weekend (Sunday, 23 February), was the day of the yearly carnival in the Belgian city of Aalst.For the Jewish community, this day approached with a lot of anxiety. Read more » »

UK Jewish lawyers add submission to International Criminal Court Gaza probe

British Jewish lawyers have added their submissions to the International Criminal Court at The Hague after prosecutors said they would investigate accusations of Israeli war crimes in Gaza in 2014. Read more » »

A legrégebbi zsidó szervezet ismét nemzetközi konferenciát szervez Budapesten

  A legrégebbi zsidó szervezet ismét nemzetközi konferenciát szervez Budapesten