‘Taste Of Cuba’ Shabbat Dinner Offers Unique Perspective In L.A.
On Friday, May 15, the B’nai B’rith Young Leadership Network of Los Angeles hosted Cuban Jewish Cultural Night at the Bess P. Maltz Center at the Temple Emanuel...
May 18, 2015
Vatican Recognition Of “State of Palestine”: Unhelpful But Not Ground-Breaking
David Michaels On Wednesday, news reports from Rome heralded word that the Vatican was recognizing “Palestine” as a state. Coming from the world’s highest profile religious entity...
May 18, 2015
B’nai B’rith and Hebrew Union College Skirball Museum Partner to Establish New Home for Distinctive Art Collection
Made of silver and blue patinated copper, this unique combination Torah crown and breastplate created by contemporary Israeli artist Ori Resheff is engraved with passages from the Psalms....
May 17, 2015
Outrageous Demand To Remove Jewish Star From Greek Holocaust Memorial Reprehensible
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International deplores a demand by Greek officials to remove of a Star of David from a Holocaust...
May 15, 2015
BBYLN: Cuban Jewish Cultural Night (Los Angeles)
Cuban Jewish Cultural NightFriday, May 157:30 pm, Bess P. Maltz CenterTemple Emanuel of Beverly Hills8844 Burton Way, Beverly Hills 90211 Food. Dance. Culture. Rum. With special guest speaker Sienna...
May 15, 2015
B’nai B’rith’s Missions to Cuba—and in Cuba
By Sam Seifman President Obama’s surprise announcement in December that the United States and Cuba would resume diplomatic relations after five decades resonated among Jews here and in Cuba,...
May 14, 2015
Omaha Sports Banquet Features New Huskers Coach Mike Riley
WHEN: Thursday, May 14 at 5:45 p.m.WHERE: CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Neb.The keynote speaker is the 2012 AFCA region Coach of the Year and new Nebraska Huskers head football coach Mike...
May 14, 2015
B’nai B’rith Deeply Disappointed with Vatican’s Move on Palestinian State
The Vatican’s recognition of a “State of Palestine” in a treaty between the Holy See and the Palestinian Authority (PA) is deeply disappointing. Rather than advancing peace, the...
May 13, 2015
B’nai B’rith Commends Anti-BDS Bill’s Passage by Illinois House Executive Committee; Calls for Full Passage by State House of Representatives
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International commends the Illinois State House of Representatives Executive Committee for its...