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Unstoppable Incitement Against Jewish Communities Grows in Latin America – B’nai B’rith International Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s growing anti-Semitism
By Eduardo Kohn, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American AffairsChilean President Gabriel Boric announced a series of diplomatic and economic measures against Israel on Sunday. June 1, in response to what he called “systematic violations of international law” during Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Read more » »
Calling Out Hate: Anti-Semitism in Uruguay Surges After October 7 – B’nai B’rith International
Play Video What’s driving the surge in anti-Semitism in Uruguay—and what’s at stake for the Jewish community?B’nai B’rith’s Adriana Camisar speaks with our Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn about the alarming rise in anti-Semitism in Uruguay and across Latin America, especially online and since Oct. 7. Read more » »
Jana Beris on October 7 Attack and Its Devastating Aftermath – B’nai B’rith International
Play Video In this important and emotional interview, our Eduardo Kohn and Adriana Camisar speak with Uruguayan-Israeli journalist Jana Beris about the dramatic situation in Israel. The interview is in Spanish. Read more » »
Argentina–Finally on the Right Side of History – B’nai B’rith International
Argentine Senate Approves “Trial in Absentia” for Iranian Terrorists An Analysis from B’nai B’rith Special Advisor on Latin American and U.N. Affairs Adriana Camisar: On Feb. 20, the Argentine Senate approved a bill that incorporates the so called “Trial in Absentia” into Argentina’s criminal procedure law. Read more » »
CEO of B’nai B’rith: We should never tire of telling the story of the horrible persecution that was carried out against our people in the Holocaust
ItonGadol interviewed B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin about the 80th anniversary of the Soviet liberation of Auschwitz, discussing Holocaust remembrance, the parallels between October 7th and Nazi atrocities, and B’nai B’rith’s historical and ongoing efforts to combat anti-Semitism and support Israel. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith CEO: World leaders must rise up in the face of the tsunami of anti-Jewish hatred spreading globally
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin sat down with Iton Gadol for a wide-ranging interview about the continuing surge in anti-Semitism globally and how important it is for world leaders to stand up and loudly speak out against the tsunami of hatred against Jews that is spreading. The interview was edited for clarity and length. Read more » »
Fourth Latin American Forum on Antisemitism Combats Hatred on a Global Scale – B’nai B’rith International
The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) held the fourth Latin American Forum Against Anti-Semitism in Costa Rica this week, co-organized by B’nai B’rith International.The three-day forum, held from Nov. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Latin America Commemorates 86th Anniversary of Nazi Pogroms – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith commemorated the 86th anniversary of the 1938 November Pogroms, also known as Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass, in events throughout Latin America, attended by dignitaries, Jewish community members and special guests. Read more » »
Today in Jewish History: Another Birthday for B’nai B’rith
Iton Gadol noted the 181st anniversary of B’nai B’rith International’s founding, which occurred on Oct. 13, 1843 on the Lower East Side of New York City. Read more in Iton Gadol in Spanish. Read in English below. Read more »
Combating Anti-Semitism in Argentina’s Private Sector…and Around the World? – B’nai B’rith International
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