Gazette: Grant Will Help B’nai B’rith Seniors Develop Job Skills
Low-income seniors living at B’nai B’rith’s Homecrest House in Silver Spring, Md. will benefit from a new grant designed to provide the elderly with part time jobs to build their...
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August 26, 2014
Letter To The Editor: ‘For United Nations Leader on Human Rights, Finish Line Looks Blurry’
B’nai B’rith sent the following letter to the editor to the New York Times on Aug. 14. Read it in its entirety, below: The lumping together of “Israel, Sri Lanka and...
August 25, 2014
Radio JAI: Hamas’ Goal Is To Kill Jews Everywhere (Spanish)
On the latest edition of Radio JAI, Eduardo Kohn, B’nai B’rith director of Latin American Affairs, discusses several important issues facing the continent’s Jewish...
August 22, 2014
WJW: B’nai B’rith Counsels French Officials On Nazi-Era Looted Art
With time running out for survivors of the Holocaust and Nazi-era atrocities in Europe, the French government is taking steps to return some 2,000 pieces of art stolen 70 years ago. According to...
August 21, 2014
B’nai B’rith Hosts Education Roundtable In Uruguay (Spanish)
Six years ago, B’nai B’rith Uruguay created “Salir Adelante” (Go Forward) to help highly-qualified, non-Jewish students living in poverty to complete high school. ...
August 20, 2014
Director Michael Rudman Credits B’nai B’rith For Early Confidence
Michael Rudman is a Jewish-American theater director with three Broadway plays and a Tony award on his résumé. Having worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, Rudman...
August 20, 2014
El Pais: ‘Death To Jews’ Graffiti Must Stop In Uruguay (Spanish)
image via El Pais The anti-Semitic messaging continues in Uruguay, as ‘Death to Jews’ graffiti mars walls in Montevideo, and some in the Uruguayan government endorse strong...
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August 19, 2014
B’nai B’rith Senior Housing Facility Planned For Andover, Mass.
B’nai B’rith Housing unveiled plans for a new subsidized senior living facility at a town meeting in Andover, Mass. The proposal was for 133 units to be installed in two phases, with...
August 19, 2014
El Observador: Uruguay’s Anti-Israel Stance Worsens (Spanish)
Uruguayan Foreign Minister Luis Almagro It was a troubling week for the Jewish population in Uruguay, as the country’s foreign minister, Luis Almagro, likened Gaza to a concentration...