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April 6, 2016
Reflections On My Jewish Identity As Seen Through B’nai B’rith’s Cuban Jewish Relief Project
Matthew Caplan I’ve never been able to quite understand my Jewish identity. After all, I live in America, where many of my ancestors, in pursuit of benefits I now reap, assimilated into...
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April 5, 2016
Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor,After reading the wonderful article in the summer magazine, “Remembering the Refuseniks and the Movement That Didn’t,” it brought back a special memory in my life from...
March 31, 2016
Who Knew? Ending Hatred As a Means to Forging Peace
U.N. Disengagement Observer Force moving freely through Golan Heights, despite the world body’s repeated condemnation of Israel’s possession of the territory. You wouldn’t know it...
March 23, 2016
Despite leading on Gender Equality Issues, Israel is Predictably Bashed by U.N. Commission on the Status of Women
This week the 60th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is wrapping up in New York. Diplomats and NGO representatives have come from around the world to discuss gender equality and...
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March 14, 2016
El Observador TV: Asesinato en Paysandú – “Hay un antes y un después” según Eduardo Kohn
Director of B’nai B’rith Latin America Affairs Eduardo Kohn gave an extended interview to El Observador TV in Uruguay, discussing the anti-Semitic murder of 54-year-old David Fremd, an outstanding...
March 3, 2016
A geopolitical triangle: Israel, Greece and Cyprus lay foundations for new level of regional cooperation
Alan Schneider, Director, B’nai B’rith World Center – Jerusalem Over the last two months, B’nai B’rith International has been at the cusp of an important emerging diplomatic development in...
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February 18, 2016
The Cuban Jewish Relief Project: A Look Back At 2015
In 2015, the B’nai B’rith Cuban Jewish Relief Project celebrated 20 years of assisting the Cuban Jewish community with a number of trips to the Caribbean island nation. Check out the...