Media Releases
Latest Issue of Award-Winning Magazine Focuses on Unique Stories in the Jewish Sphere
The Winter 2025 edition of the award-winning B’nai B’rith Magazine is now available in print and online. This issue brings together thought-provoking journalism, cultural insights and compelling stories that reflect the vibrancy and resilience of Jewish life around the world.
Highlights of the Winter 2025 issue include:
- Our cover story: “Ain’t No Back,” a deeply researched feature on the 1960s desegregation of the historic Glen Echo Amusement Park, revisiting a pivotal moment in social justice history.
- A centennial retrospective on YIVO Institute for Jewish Research (“YIVO at 100: Preserving Ashkenazi Culture of the Past for the Present and Future”), exploring heritage, memory and cultural preservation.
- A moving profile of Israel’s “lone soldiers,” honoring those who serve far from home: “Israel’s ‘Lone Soldiers’ Are Not All Alone.”
- A vibrant travel-culture piece: “A Dead Sea Journey: Biking Through the Negev,” blending adventure, nature, and identity.
- An in-depth look at Jewish communities in East Africa: “The Jews of Kenya: Two Different Paths.”
- The winning essay from our 2025 “None Shall Be Afraid” Essay Contest, focusing on personal accounts of campus anti-Semitism.
- A curated selection: “Favorites in Jewish Media from 5785: Our Staff Picks,” which spotlights notable works across culture, literature and journalism.
- Our President Robert Spitzer writes, “We Were Immigrants,” in his column.
- Our CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin examines “B’nai B’rith and the United Nations at 80.”
Since our first issue in 1886, B’nai B’rith Magazine has served as a trusted forum for Jewish voices—offering insight into subjects including human rights, diaspora affairs, culture, identity and global Jewish experience.