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Today in Jewish History: B’nai B’rith Celebrates 179th Anniversary – B’nai B’rith International
Iton Gadol noted the 179th anniversary of B’nai B’rith International’s founding. Read in Iton Gadol (in Spanish). Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Met with Chile’s Minister of Foreign Affairs – B’nai B’rith International
Iton Gadol noted B’nai B’rith International’s meeting with Chile’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonia Urrejola, on the margins of the U.N. General Assembly in New York. Read in Iton Gadol (in Spanish). Within the framework of the U.N. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Uruguay Presents Light and Truth Award for Science and Technology to Two Young Scientists – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith Uruguay presented the Light and Truth Award for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic at an in-person event on Sept. 15. This year’s recipients are Matias Castells and Andres Lizasoain, who each received a doctorate in Biological Science. Castells and Lizasoain will travel to Israel in 2023 as part of the award. Read more » »
Chilean Anti-Semitism? President Boric Refuses to Receive Credentials from Israel’s Ambassador – B’nai B’rith International
El American highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s condemnation of Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s refusal to meet with the Israeli ambassador to his country, Gil Artzyeli. Read in El American. Read more » »
Interview with B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs: „We Do Everything Necessary to Defend Israel’s Rights and Fight Against Anti-Semitism” – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn spoke with Iton Gadol about our important work combating the demonization of Israel, fighting anti-Semitism, our efforts supporting the Israel-Latin America relationship and the history of our organization. This interview has been translated from Spanish to English. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith: Interview with Fernando Lottenberg, the First OAS Commissioner to Combat Anti-Semitism – B’nai B’rith International
Iton Gadol covered B’nai B’rith International’s interview with Fernando Lottenberg, the Organization of American States’ first Commissioner to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism. The conversation was held in Spanish with English subtitles. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Co-Sponsors Second Annual Central America Israel Forum in Panama – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International co-sponsored and participated in the Second Annual Central America Israel Forum, held from Sept. 6-Sept. 8 in Panama City, Panama, and organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), the Center for Jewish Impact and the Panama-Israel Inter-parliamentary Friendship Group. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith: „We Work to Combat the Demonization of Israel” – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International Special Advisor on Latin American and U.N. Affairs Adriana Camisar sat down with Iton Gadol to talk about our important work combating the demonization of Israel and our efforts supporting a robust Israel-Latin America relationship. This interview has been translated from Spanish to English. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Panama Joins Donation of School Supplies to Bilingual Education Center – B’nai B’rith International
A donation of school supplies was made to the Victoriano Chacon Bilingual Educational Center in Puerto Caimito, Panama, in a coordinated initiative between the Anti-Defamation Commission of B’nai B’rith Panama (CAD – Comisión Antidifamatoria B’nai Brith Panamá), the Embassy of Israel and the Mariano Rivera Foundation. Read more » »
Argentina’s President Blasted for Comparing COVID-19 Pandemic to Holocaust – B’nai B’rith International
JNS highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s statement condemning Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez’s comments comparing the COVID-19 pandemic and the Holocaust. Read in JNS. Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez came under fire for drawing similarities between the coronavirus pandemic and the Holocaust. Read more » »
