Tag Archives: New York

The History of Yiddish Cinema and Theater in America | Is Yiddish Film Making a Comeback? – B’nai B’rith International

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Living Yiddish in New York – B’nai B’rith International

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Half a Century In and Around Yankees Baseball | An Interview with Jewish Author and Historian Marty Appel – B’nai B’rith International

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The Present and Future of Jewish Genealogy and Holocaust Remembrance – B’nai B’rith International

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‘Appalled’: US, Israel, Jewish groups slam UN official for past antisemitic rhetoric

Officials from Israel and the US on Wednesday decried antisemitic comments by a UN Palestinian rights investigator, with some questioning whether she should remain in her position. Read more » »

Exploring NYC’s Lower East Side Through Its Synagogues, Past and Present – B’nai B’rith International

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B’nai B’rith Meets with Dozens of World Leaders on Sidelines of U.N. General Assembly

(Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2021)–B’nai B’rith leaders, led by President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, have concluded meetings with dozens of world leaders on the sidelines of the opening of the United Nations General Assembly session. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Announces 2021 Sally R. Schneider Scholarship for New York City-Area Student

(Washington, D.C., Jan. 15, 2021)–B’nai B’rith International will award the annual Sally R. Schneider Scholarship to a deserving Jewish female graduate student in the spring of 2021. Applications are now being accepted. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Holds Holocaust Commemoration Events at United Nations in New York, Israel

Focus on Lesser-Known Story of Rescue of Jews by Philippines (Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International held events at the United Nations in New York and Israel today to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Both focused on the vital role of the Philippines in saving Jews from Nazi death camps. Read more » »

The Ties Between Irving Berlin and New York City

B’nai B’rith Podcast: Author James Kaplan Explores a Rarely-Discussed Side of the Jewish American Composer (Washington, D.C., Nov. Read more » »