Tag Archives: Antisemitism

‘Lynching’ must be used only in its historical context, not to describe the impeachment of a cabinet official

LettersU.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is facing impeachment by House Republicans U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on November 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith director of Latin American affairs to Palestinian embassy: „It shows contempt for Uruguay” – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn criticized comments made by the Palestinian Embassy’s head of mission in Montevideo Nadya Rasheed, condemning her improper use of her diplomatic role. Read Montevideo Portal’s coverage of this story in Spanish, or in English below. Read more » »

Nova Festival Survivors Share Testimony at World Union of Jewish Students Centennial Gathering During Annual Congress – B’nai B’rith International

 Nova Festival Survivors Share Testimony at World Union of Jewish Students Centennial Gathering During Annual Congress Event Facilitated by B’nai B’rith B’nai B’rith International is honored to have facilitated a special meeting where 150 Jewish Read more » »

Latin American Governments and Their Reactions to Oct. 7 Slaughter by Hamas – B’nai B’rith International

Countries around the world reacted differently to the treacherous attacks launched by Hamas terrorists on Oct. 7 on kibbutzim and at a huge concert in Israel, which killed more than 1,200 people and seriously hurt 4,000. Hamas also kidnapped more than 200 hostages who were taken to Gaza. Read more » »

The International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists (IJL), B’nai B’rith and The World Union Of Jewish Students Partner to Support Jewish Students on Campus – B’nai B’rith International

IJL, B’nai B’rith International and WUJS are joining forces to address the skyrocketing number of anti-Semitic incidents on university campuses around the world*. Since the Hamas massacre of Oct. Read more » »

Opinion: Hamas Wrought Destruction, But at What Price? – B’nai B’rith International

Israel must do what is necessary to respond to Hamas’ Oct. 7 atrocities and restore deterrence while attempting to minimize civilian harm. In a U.S. News and World Report op-ed, David Michaels, B’nai B’rith Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs writes that Hamas and its supporters may have miscalculated in their Oct. Read more » »

The War on Hamas and its Regional and International Significance (with JISS) – B’nai B’rith International

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B’nai B’rith Announces Winners of 2023 None Shall be Afraid Essay Contest – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce the winners of its 2023 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest, held to motivate young people to propose effective strategies in combating the spread of anti-Semitism online. The three winners are Amit Sapir, Ella Eason and Sophia Chertog. Read more » »

Geneva U.N. Event Shines Light on Palestinian Dehumanization of Jews – B’nai B’rith International

TWO MONTHS AFTER OCT. 7, GENEVA U.N. EVENT SHINES LIGHT ON PALESTINIAN DEHUMANIZATION OF JEWS  On Eve of 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, B’nai B’rith Meets with Human Rights Chief B’nai B’rith International and Israel’s Read more » »

Israel and B’nai B’rith to Hold Geneva Event on Violent Hatred of Jews And Israelis – B’nai B’rith International

On Eve Of 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Israel and B’nai B’rith to Hold Geneva Event on Violent Hatred of Jews And Israelis Session at U.N. European Headquarters Comes Two Months After Hamas Atrocities B’nai B’rith International and Israel’s Mission to the United Nations in Geneva will hold an urgent event Dec. Read more » »