JTA: B’nai B’rith to honor baseball’s Bud Selig
Bud Selig, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, will be honored for his humanitarianism by B’nai B’rith International. B’nai B’rith will present its Distinguished...
June 19, 2013
B’nai B’rith Commends Alicia Keys for Not Canceling Tel Aviv Concert
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement:B’nai B’rith International commends singer Alicia Keys for going ahead with her planned July 4 concert in Tel...
June 17, 2013
European Voice (op-ed): Why Hizbullah should be banned outright
by Eric Fusfield Europe’s half-solution on Hizbullah is no solution at all.In a development long awaited and much debated, Europe is finally moving closer to designating Hizbullah a terrorist...
June 16, 2013
Staten Island Advance: Staten Island Tech student Ashley Deng wins book-writing contest
by Anthony Santigate Staten Island Technical High School’s own Ashley Deng has won this year’s Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge with her own children’s book, “We Are All...
June 14, 2013
World Center Holds Symposium on Radicalization and Purging of Minorities in the Middle East
On May 22, the B’nai B’rith World Center, together with the Ecumenical Theological Research Fraternity in Israel, held a symposium under their joint Liaison Committee forum entitled...
June 14, 2013
World Center Represented at Fourth Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism
B’nai B’rith was well represented at the 4th International Conference of the Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism, held on May 28-30 in Jerusalem under the auspices of Israel’s...
June 14, 2013
B’nai B’rith World Center Facilitates B’nai B’rith Canada President’s Mission to Israel
B’nai B’rith Canada’s 2013 President’s Mission to Israel took place on May 20-29. Participants included President Eric Bissell, CEO Frank Dimant, Director for Community Action...
June 14, 2013
B’nai B’rith World Center visits Jerusalem church that was vandalized
Katz, Abbot Colins, and Schneider (L-R) B’nai B’rith World Center Chairman Dr. Haim V. Katz and Director Alan Schneider visited Dormition Abbey adjacent to Jerusalem’s Old City, to...
June 14, 2013
B’nai B’rith World Center together with Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael hold annual Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony Marking Heroism of Jewish rescuers
The B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem held a unique Holocaust commemoration ceremony in conjunction with Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) on April 8 – Holocaust Martyrs and...