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JNS: State Department: No ‘Jerusalem, Israel’ on US Passports
Despite the United States recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in December and relocating its embassy from Tel Aviv in May, Americans born in Jerusalem are still unable to list “Jerusalem, Israel” on U.S. passports. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith to Celebrate 175 Years of Service to the World at Anniversary Gala Dinner
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are pleased to announce our 175th anniversary gala dinner will take place on Oct. 15 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Meets With International Leaders At United Nations General Assembly
A B’nai B’rith International delegation, led by President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, has been meeting over the past week with dozens of world leaders on the sidelines of the 73nd United Nations General Assembly in New York. Read more » »
Rep. Donald Payne Jr. Visits Low-Income Seniors At South Orange B’nai B’rith Federation House
U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.) recently toured one of B’nai B’rith International’s housing facilities for low-income senior citizens to meet with residents and discuss the critical importance of housing for adults with limited means. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Attends OSCE Conference In Warsaw; Calls For Continued Action Against Anti-Semitism
B’nai B’rith participated in a conference of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Warsaw, Poland. Read more »
The King Areus Awards
A highly inspiring and widely promising international conference titled “Sparta-Israel: Renewing an Ancient Friendship” took place in Sparta, Greece, on September 2 & 3, 2018 ( www.sparta-israel.org). The conference was organised by the Municipality of Sparta, B’nai B’rith Greece and the Greek-Israeli Cooperation Institute. Read more » »
New York Jewish Week: Rutgers Case Spurs Debate On What’s Anti-Semitism
I t’s long been an article of faith in the pro-Israel community that the increasing attacks on Israel’s legitimacy that are part of the BDS movement have morphed from anti-Zionism to anti-Semitism.Now, it appears, the U.S. government agrees. Read more » »
Ready To Help: The B’nai B’rith Disaster Relief Fund Accepting Donations
B’nai B’rith Ready to Work with Local Groups to Provide Post-Hurricane Florence Rebuilding AidB’nai B’rith International is accepting donations to its Disaster Relief Fund to assist those impacted by Hurricane Florence, which is expected to cause catastrophic damage across the Carolinas and into Virginia and beyond. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Commends House For Passing The Special Envoy To Monitor And Combat Anti-Semitism Act
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We welcome the passage of The Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act by the House of Representatives. Read more » »
Jewish Broadcasting Service: Coverage Of B’nai B’rith’s Disaster Relief Fund Opening
The Jewish Broadcasting Service covered the opening of B’nai B’rith International’s Disaster Relief Fund to support communities impacted by the California wildfires and the eruption of the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii. Read more » »
