Tag Archives: world center

Little-Known Heroines and Heroes Honored by B’nai B’rith in 2025

Aurora Israel spotlighted recipients of B’nai B’rith International’s 2025 Jewish Rescuer Citations—extraordinary men and women who risked their own lives to save fellow Jews from Nazi persecution during the Holocaust. Read more in Aurora Israel. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center To Recognize Excellence in Diaspora Reportage at 2025 Journalism Awards

Musician Efi Netzer to Receive Special Citation Journalism Award Winner: Yuna Leibzon (Channel 12 News) Certificate of Merit: Roi Kais (Kan 11), Avital Indig (Makor Rishon) B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem will hold on July 7 its 33rd annual Award for Journalism ceremony. Read more » »

Efi Netzer: The man who brought community singing to Israel

The Jerusalem Post – Grapevine, June 15, 2025 The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem named composer and musician Efi Netzer as the 2025 recipient of its citation for fostering Israel-Diaspora relations through the arts. Read more »

B’nai B’rith World Center Announces Special Citation for Fostering Israel-Diaspora Relations Through the Arts to be Presented to Composer Efi Netzer – B’nai B’rith International

The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem proudly announced today that musician and composer Efi Netzer will receive its special citation for Fostering Israel-Diaspora Relations through the Arts in Memory of Naomi Shemer.Composer and songwriter Efi Netzer, 90, has shaped Israel’s musical landscape for seven decades. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Announces Winners of Award Recognizing Polish Preservation of Jewish Heritage – B’nai B’rith International

Wdzięczność-Gratitude-הכרת הטוב: Individual category: Robert Kobylarczyk, Andrzej Koraszewski and Ireneusz SochaInstitutional category: Association of the Museum of Białystok JewsB’nai B’rith International announced today the recipients of an award Read more » »

Coverage of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Journalism Award Winners

B’nai B’rith International received media coverage for announcing the winners of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism, Israel’s top prize for excellence in reporting on Diaspora Jewish communities and Israel-Diaspora relations. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Announces Recipients of 2025 Diaspora Reporting Award – B’nai B’rith International 2025 Recipients of Diaspora Reportage Awards

Winner: Yuna Leibzon (Channel 12 News) Certificate of Merit: Roi Kais (Kan 11), Avital Indig (Makor Rishon) The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem has announced the recipients of its Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage for 2025. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael to Celebrate Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony – B’nai B’rith International

The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold on Thursday, April 24, for the 23rd consecutive year, a joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah). Read more » »

2025 Jewish Rescuer Citation Recipients – B’nai B’rith International

Helena Merenholc (1907-1997, Poland) Merenholc was a psychologist who aided Jewish children and orphans in the Warsaw ghetto. In March 1943, she managed to escape from the ghetto with her mother and sister. Read more » »

Israel’s North: Where to From Here? – B’nai B’rith International

By Alan Schneider, Director, B’nai B’rith World Center–Jerusalem To get a firsthand view of the situation facing northern Israel 15 months into the conflict with Hezbollah—ignited on Oct. Read more » »