Changing UNHRC Dynamics
The dynamics at the U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) slowly started changing in a slightly more positive direction at the recently concluded session. It should be clarified at the beginning...
Media Releases
April 10, 2019
B’nai B’rith Statement on Airbnb Listings in West Bank
B’nai B’rith commends Airbnb for rescinding, as part of a court settlement, its decision to de-list properties in the West Bank. In November, the vacation rental company announced it...
Media Releases
April 9, 2019
Spring Issue of B’nai B’rith Magazine Spotlights Jewish-Muslim Interfaith Women’s Group
Other Features Include: Israeli start-ups helping the disabled and the poignant friendship between a Jewish philanthropist and his chess prodigy mentee (Washington, D.C., April 9, 2019)—During...
April 8, 2019
Grandparents and the Fight Against Climate Change
Last May, I wrote a blog called “Grandmothers and The Fight Against Gun Violence,” which highlighted the important advocacy work seniors are doing to stem the tide of firearms violence....
Op Ed
April 5, 2019
Op-Ed by Adriana Camisar in the Times of Israel – ‘A New Era in the Relationship Between Brazil and Israel’
In this op-ed for The Times of Israel, International Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Adriana Camisar discusses the changing relationship between Brazil and Israel. READ...
Media Releases
April 5, 2019
B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Announces Winners of 2019 Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage:
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Media Releases
April 4, 2019
B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth Leisrael to Hold A Unique Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony Marking the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers
Ceremony Dedicated to Rescue Efforts of the Jewish Defense Committee (CDJ) in BelgiumThe B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold, for...
April 3, 2019
A New Era in the Relationship Between Brazil and Israel
By Adriana Camisar The recent visit of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to Israel is a very important development. For years, Brazil’s diplomacy took a rather hostile stance toward...
March 28, 2019
Carnegie Hall Celebrates ‘Migrations’
“East and West”/Photo Credit: Itzhak Andres/Wikimedia Ongoing since late February, “Migrations: The Making of America” celebrates the all-encompassing transformation of New York...