Tag Archives: Antisemitism

B’nai B’rith-Led Trip Engages Latin American Journalists in Israel – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith hosted 14 journalists from Latin America in Israel, leading them through a diverse and intensive program. Read more » »

College Students: Help Address Anti-Semitism On Social Media – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Essay Contest Winners Can Earn Up to $2500 College Scholarship The B’nai B’rith International 2023 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest invites students between the ages of 18 and 22 to address the prevalence of anti-Semitism on social media and how to combat it. Read more » »

Letter Sent to the BBC: An Unacceptable Blood Libel Accusation – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin sent a letter to the BBC expressing outrage at the blood libel accusation from one of its news anchors. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center 2023 Award For Journalism-Winners – B’nai B’rith International

SPECIAL GUEST AT B’NAI B’RITH WORLD CENTER 2023  AWARD FOR JOURNALISM:  AVI MAYER, NEW EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE JERUSALEM POST: “ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH WORLD IN AN ERA OF POLARIZATION” Winner: Itamar Eichner (ynet and Yedioth Ahronoth) Certificate of Read more » »

Polish-language, Canadian newspaper ‘doubles down’ on antisemitism – JNS.org

(June 26, 2023 / JNS) The Ontario-based, Polish language newspaper Goniec has “doubled down on antisemitism,” per a B’nai B’rith Canada investigation. Read more » »

OAS and the Post Pandemic Challenges: B’nai B’rith Attends OAS General Assembly – B’nai B’rith International

OAS AND THE POST PANDEMIC CHALLENGES B’nai B’rith Attends OAS General Assembly The Organization of American States (OAS) wrapped up its 53rd General Assembly this week in Washington, D.C., with a main priority to strengthen and protect democracy and to unite all member states in a joint commitment to get the job done. Read more » »

Amid stark disagreement, UN postpones antisemitism meeting – JNS.org

(June 12, 2023 / JNS) The United Nations was supposed to convene a meeting with Jewish leaders and global antisemitism envoys next week in Cordoba, Spain to unveil its plan to combat antisemitism. It has postponed that meeting, amid stark disagreement over the contents of the draft plan. Read more » »

Pioneering Report by B’nai B’rith International | On Europe’s Streets: Annual Marches Glorifying Nazism – B’nai B’rith International

Iton Gadol (in Spanish) writes about B’nai B’rith International’s groundbreaking report (in English), “On Europe’s Streets: Annual Marches Glorifying Nazism,” report on the annual far-right marches that persist across Europe despite existing Europe-wide bans on Holocaust denial and distortion. Read in Iton Gadol (in Spanish). Read more » »

‘Irreversible Impact’: Over 100 organizations urge universities to reject academic association BDS resolution

An overwhelming majority of Middle East scholars support boycotting Israel, according to a survey. By Dion J. Read more » »

Opinion in JNS: A definition of antisemitism that harms Jews – B’nai B’rith International

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith Director of Legislative Affairs, Rabbi Eric Fusfield discusses the unprecedented U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism released by the White House, which aims to address the numerous challenges faced by the American Jewish community. Read Rabbi Eric Fusfield’s op-ed on JNS.org. Read more » »