BBYLN: Summer Kickoff Shabbat Dinner (Hoboken, N.J.)
For Jewish young professionals in their 20s & 30s. WHEN: Friday, June 19th WHERE: United Synagogue of Hoboken 115 Park...
June 18, 2015
B’nai B’rith Shares U.S. and Israeli Concerns About Politicization of U.N. Reporting on Children in Conflict
U.N. Special Representative for Children in Armed Conflict Leila Zerrougui B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International shares...
June 18, 2015
B’nai B’rith Strongly Condemns Arson on Galilee Church
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International strongly condemns the arson attack on an important church along the Sea of Galilee...
June 18, 2015
To BDS or Not to BDS: That is the Question of Labeling West Bank Products
Eric Fusfield A movement by European governments to label products made in the West Bank is gaining traction, even as Israel argues that such a policy would cause great economic and political harm...
June 18, 2015
B’nai B’rith Condemns Shooting at South Carolina Church
Officials are labeling the Attack a Hate CrimeB’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith condemns the shooting at a historic African American...
June 17, 2015
United Nations Relief and Works Agency at 65: A Continuing Problem
Oren Drori Recently, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) celebrated the 65th anniversary of its creation with an event at U.N. Headquarters in New York. The agency—whose regular...
June 16, 2015
Fifth Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism: Will it Stem the Tide of Rising Hatred and Violence?
Alan Schneider Spanning an unprecedented 1,200 participants from 80 countries and 7 religions, the fifth Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism convened at Jerusalem’s International...
June 15, 2015
B’nai B’rith Magazine Details Evolution of American-Jewish Theater
Summer 2015 Issue Also Examines Integrated Jewish-Arab Schools in Israel The roots of American-Jewish theater spring from Yiddish immigrant culture. Recent headlines, however, have focused on...
June 12, 2015
Prof. Alan Dershowitz Addresses BDS at B’nai B’rith World Center Award For Journalism
Nadav Eyal (Channel 10), Sam Sokol (Jerusalem Post) Are Award Winners; Lifetime Achievement Award to Kol Israel The B’nai B’rith World Center recognized the winners of the Award for...