Tag Archives: holocaust

How Jewish Americans Fought in World War II | With Dr. Françoise Ouzan – B’nai B’rith International

/*! elementor – v3.23.0 – 05-08-2024 */ .elementor-widget-video .elementor-widget-container{overflow: hidden;transform: translateZ(0)}.elementor-widget-video .elementor-wrapper{aspect-ratio: var(–video-aspect-ratio)}.elementor-widget-video .elementor-wrapper iframe,.elementor-widget-video . Read more » »

Holocaust survivors ask the Orthodox Church to renounce the canonization of three priests accused of legionary ties

B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin, along with others, sent a letter to the Romanian Orthodox Church calling on the Church to remove three priests from a list of proposals for canonization who were either members of, or collaborated with, the anti-Semitic Legionary Movement during the Holocaust. Read more » »

The Incredible Story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau – B’nai B’rith International

/*! elementor – v3.21.0 – 26-05-2024 */ .elementor-widget-video .elementor-widget-container{overflow: hidden;transform: translateZ(0)}.elementor-widget-video .elementor-wrapper{aspect-ratio: var(–video-aspect-ratio)}.elementor-widget-video .elementor-wrapper iframe,.elementor-widget-video . Read more » »

Reflections on the 2024 B’nai B’rith Leadership Forum – B’nai B’rith International

By Joshua Levi Steinke, B’nai B’rith member and 2024 Leadership Forum attendee who authored this guest blog about his experience attending our 2024 Leadership Forum. This year I joined my very first B’nai B’rith Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. Read more » »

Coverage of 2024 Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony Honoring Jewish Rescuers During the Shoah – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International has received significant news coverage of its joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony with Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) on Yom HaShoah, dedicated annually to honoring the heroism of Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust. Read more » »

Why is this Yom HaShoah different from all others? – B’nai B’rith International

Written by Alan Schneider, Director, B’nai B’rith World Center–Jerusalem Even in Israel, which has been tempered by a century of Arab aggression, the horrors of Oct. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael to celebrate heroism of Jewish rescuers during Holocaust

  The B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold their 22nd annual joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Monday, May 6, Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah). The event, taking place at 10 a.m. Read more » »

2024 Jewish Rescuers Citation Recipients – B’nai B’rith International

Recipients of the Jewish Rescuers Citation at the 2024 Yom Hashoah Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony 1. Dr. Vittorio Emanuele Sacerdoti (1915-2000, Italy) along with two non-Jewish Italian doctors, fabricated a fictitious disease called Syndrome K to keep the SS away from Jews who were hiding in a hospital in Rome. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Partners with Yad Vashem as Official North American Sponsor of “Unto Every Person There is a Name” Holocaust Program For 35th Year – B’nai B’rith International

Essential Program Enables Holocaust Victims to be Remembered as Individuals B’nai B’rith is proud to again serve as the North American sponsor of “Unto Every Person There is a Name,” the essential Holocaust remembrance program of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center. Read more » »

Linking Holocaust Survivors with Lost Family | The DNA Reunion Project – B’nai B’rith International

/*! elementor – v3.18.0 – 20-12-2023 */ .elementor-widget-video .elementor-widget-container{overflow: hidden;transform: translateZ(0)}.elementor-widget-video .elementor-wrapper{aspect-ratio: var(–video-aspect-ratio)}.elementor-widget-video .elementor-wrapper iframe,.elementor-widget-video . Read more » »