Tag Archives: Antisemitism

B’nai B’rith Marks 30th Anniversary of AMIA Terror Bombing – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International commemorated the 30th anniversary of the 1994 AMIA bombing through remembrance activities and memorial events beginning today in Buenos Aires. The Washington Jewish Week covered our commemoration of the deadliest terrorist attack in Latin America’s history. Read in the Washington Jewish Week. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith International: The Adoption of the Trial in Absentia Would Put Argentina at the Forefront of the Fight Against Terrorism – B’nai B’rith International

Adriana Camisar, B’nai B’rith International special advisor for Latin American Affairs and the U.N. Read more » »

Video: Remembering the 1994 Terrorist Attack on the AMIA Jewish Center in Buenos Aires – B’nai B’rith International

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B’nai B’rith International Welcomes Argentine Government’s Push for Adoption of Trial in Absentia in AMIA Terror Bombing Case – B’nai B’rith International

We strongly support the Argentine government’s decision to send a bill to Congress that would enable “Trials in Absentia” in cases involving crimes against humanity, war crimes or genocide. Read more » »

Jewish Cemeteries Vandalized in Cincinnati, Montreal

Vandals in Canada targeted a Jewish cemetery. Photo: Screenshot Vandals have targeted notable Jewish cemeteries in Cincinnati, Ohio and Montreal, Canada, sparking outcry and concern over mounting threats of antisemitism. Vandals at Montreal’s Kehal Yisrael Cemetery placed memorial stones in the shape of a Nazi swastika on top of tombstones. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Letter to East Brunswick Board of Education Regarding Anti-Semitic Yearbook Incident – B’nai B’rith International

In response to a Jewish Student Union photo being replaced by a photo of Muslim students in East Brunswick High School’s senior yearbook, B’nai B’rith International sent a letter to East Brunswick (New Jersey) Board of Education President Laurie Read more » »

Letter Sent to the Editor: NYT Guest Piece by UNRWA Chief Defends the Indefensible – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and AJIRI-BBI Chair Richard P. Schifter sent a letter to the New York Times regarding its recent guest article by UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, in which Lazzarini absurdly defends Read more » »

New Book Brings Young Jewish Voices Calling for Equal Human Rights – B’nai B’rith International

In response to the wave of attacks on Jews across the globe and the appropriation of human rights to attack the Jewish State, B’nai B’rith Portugal has published a book written by young Jews from 40 countries around the world highlighting the global Jewish commitment to human rights and the minimizing of the human rights of Jews post-Oct. 7. Read more » »

Jewish groups call for resignation of Northwestern president amid anti-semitism controversy

Michael Schill. (Twitter Screenshot)(Twitter Screenshot)Jewish groups call for resignation of Northwestern president amid anti-semitism controversyHe has also come under fire after granting numerous concessions to the anti-Israel protesters. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Ceremony Recognizes 2024 Diaspora Reportage Award Winners – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem held its annual award ceremony for Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage on May 26 at the Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem. Read more » »