B'nai B'rith Europe (BBE) is represented in 29 countries, with 7,000 members in more than 150 associations or lodges. Based in Brussels, BBE has delegations at the European Parliament, the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, the United Nations in Geneva, and UNESCO in Paris. The main goals of B'nai B'rith Europe are the defense of human rights and the fight against antisemitism, racism, and xenophobia. BBE's objectives also include the defense of the State of Israel; humanitarian relief for the needy in Eastern Europe and in Israel; and the development of Jewish identity, culture, and heritage.
In addition, B'nai B'rith Europe sponsors many cultural activities, such as European-Jewish Heritage Day and educational programs on Jewish topics in Slovakia.