four Essential Reforms Needed at the UNHRC
During the recent U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session, the new American administration announced that they were re-evaluating U.S. participation on the council. As the administration decides on...
April 13, 2017
Team Israel: An Underdog Story
It hardly mattered that few of the players representing Israel in the World Baseball Classic last month knew the Hebrew terms for balls and strikes. Nor did it cause concern that only two of them...
April 9, 2017
Complete Project H.O.P.E. 2017 Dates and Locations
For five decades, B’nai B’rith International has used Project H.O.P.E. (Help Our People Everywhere) to make Passover seders possible for the elderly and disabled, as well as...
April 7, 2017
Catholic Church, Rome Jewish Community Partner On “Menorah: Worship, History, Legend” Exhibit
The menorah, as seen on the Arch of Titus. In Rome, an extensive collaborative museum installation and a significant archaeological find have illuminated fascinating aspects of Jewish history and...
April 7, 2017
B’nai B’rith World Center and JRJ to Honor 13 Jewish Rescuers
The B’nai B’rith World Center and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jews who Rescued Fellow Jews During the Holocaust (JRJ) have announced the latest conferees of their joint...
April 6, 2017
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 Commemorating the Rescue Efforts of Walter Suskind and the Jewish caregivers in the Crèche in Amsterdam The B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem and...
April 5, 2017
B’nai B’rith World Center Announces Winner Of 2017 Award For Journalism Recognizing Excellence In Diaspora Reportage
The winner of the 2017 “B’nai B’rith World Center Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage” is Yaniv Pohoryles, home page editor and writer for...
April 5, 2017
B’nai B’rith Outraged By Syria’s Reported Use Of Chemical Weapons
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith is outraged at the reports...
April 4, 2017
B’nai B’rith Appalled By NY State Education Commissioner Response To “Final Solution” Assignment
B’nai B’rith International sent a letter to New York State Commissioner of Education MaryEllen Elia for defending an outrageous classroom assignment. In February, teacher Michael...