Remembering Raoul Wallenberg
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: August 4 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg. As Sweden’s envoy in Budapest,...
August 3, 2012
B’nai B’rith Writes to President Urging Him to Sign Iran Sanctions Bill
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: In a letter to President Obama, B’nai B’rith International President Allan J. Jacobs and Executive Vice...
August 2, 2012
New Iran Sanctions Bill Will Help Further Isolate Dangerous Regime
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International commends the U.S. Congress for passing the Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Human...
August 2, 2012
Times of Israel – House considering Jewish refugees bill
A bipartisan group of six Congress members is sponsoring a bill that would ensure recognition of the plight of 850,000 Jewish refugees displaced from Arab countries since Israel’s War of...
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August 2, 2012
El Observador – Terminar el bachillerato para salir adelante
B’nai B’rith Uruguay gestiona becas para estudiantes de liceo montevideanos de bajo nivel socioeconómico Lograr terminar el liceo es, para muchos jóvenes uruguayos, un enorme desafío....
July 31, 2012
Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries Deserve Recognition
B’nai B’rith Plays Key Role in Bipartisan Congressional Action B’nai B’rith International played a pivotal role in a bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of...
July 30, 2012
B’nai B’rith Fire Scouts Clubhouse officially opened
The B’nai B’rith Fire Scouts Clubhouse, located at Haifa’s central fire station, was officially opened for activities at a July 30 ceremony. The clubhouse was built at the...
July 25, 2012
U.N. Special Rapporteur Legitimates Palestinian Violence
B’nai B’rith Calls for Reinstatement of Assault Weapons Ban B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International calls for the...
July 25, 2012
Edith Foladare (New York, N.Y.)
I am a survivor who was four years old when I arrived in the U.S. with my parents in December 1938 from Germany. An uncle brought us over, who left Germany at age 19 almost 20 years prior.