Tag Archives: Jewish Rescuers Citation

The B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael to Celebrate Heroism of Jews Who Rescued Fellow Jews During April 28 Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony

(Jerusalem, April 21, 2022)—The B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold on Thursday, April 28, for the 19th consecutive year, a joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah). Read more » »

Teddy Kollek To Be Awarded Jewish Rescuers Citation Posthumously in Advance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

(Jerusalem, Jan. 19, 2022)–A Jewish Rescuers Citation will be presented in memory of Teddy Kollek (1911-2007), former mayor of Jerusalem, at a ceremony to be held in Hebrew at the Jerusalem Cinematheque on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, at 18: 30 (reception 18: 00). Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commemorates Yom HaShoah With Virtual And In-Person Events Around The World

Hosts First-Ever Clubhouse Yom HaShoah Name Reading, Featuring Young LeadersRomanian Ambassador to Israel Radu Ioanid Speaks at Jewish Rescuer Ceremony in Israel(Washington, D.C. Read more » »

The B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael to celebrate heroism of Jews Who Rescued Fellow Jews During April 8 Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony

The B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael to celebrate heroism of Jews Who Rescued Fellow Jews During April 8 Holocaust Commemoration CeremonyThis year’s ceremony honors Wilhelm Filderman and Itschak Artzi (Romania), José Aboulker Read more » »

Sixteen Jewish Rescuers to be Honored With the Jewish Rescuers Citation

(Jerusalem, June 23, 2020)—The B’nai B’rith World Center and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust announced that they will bestow their joint Jewish Rescuers Citation on 16 nominees, all but two posthumously. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust to Fete 20 Jewish Rescuers on Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day

(Jerusalem, April 20, 2020)–The B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust will hold a Zoom meeting on Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah, Read more » »

Rabbi Nathan Cassuto, Chief Rabbi of Florence During the Holocaust, and Members of Jewish Underground to be Honored Tomorrow With Jewish Rescuers Citation

(Jerusalem, Nov. 25, 2019)—The Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jews who Rescued Fellow Jews during the Holocaust and B’nai B’rith World Center – Jerusalem will present tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. Read more » »