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Gaza Briefing for 11/18/12
Listen to Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin’s latest analysis of the situation: IDF Summary of Activity in GazaOver the course of the day, IAF aircraft continued to target dozens of...
Gaza Briefing for 11/16/12
Listen to Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin’s analysis of the situation:https://www.bnaibrith.org/radio.html B’nai B’rith notes media bias in reporting on Gaza...
Kurt Simon: A Life of Service
Boiling down Kurt Simon’s 99 years into a 27-minute documentary was no simple task. But in this film, WNIT, the local South Bend, Ind., PBS affiliate, captures the essence of what makes Kurt such an...
Fall 2012 Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor: Respectfully, I suggest that you edit a responsive “letters” section as feedback from your readers. B’nai B’rith Magazine publishes news and editorial items...
Permanence of Yiddish International Symposium
The resilience of the Yiddish language and culture was on display during a two-day symposium, “The Permanence of Yiddish,” that featured university teachers, experts, performers, writers, journalists...
Jerry Magel (Woodland Hills, Calif.)
The B’nai B’rith Bagel Brigade My name is Jerry Magel and I have been a member of B’nai B’rith for over 50 years. I’ve been through the AZA movement, I’ve been through B’nai...
Michael Oren, Israeli Ambassador to U.S., Outlines Threats Facing Israel at B’nai B’rith Policy Conference
Michael Oren, ambassador of Israel to the United States, outlined the “array” and “magnitude” of threats currently facing the State of Israel at the B’nai B’rith policy conference. Calling Iran’s...
Sen. Joe Lieberman Calls of Bipartisanship in Washington; if Sanctions Don’t Work, U.S. Should Lead Global Coalition
At the B’nai B’rith International Policy Conference, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) talked about the “ideological rigidity that makes it hard to get things done in Washington,” but noted the one issue...