B’nai B’rith Addresses Anti-Israel U.N. Human Rights Council Session
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International spoke before the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva during the...
June 11, 2013
Staten Island High School Student Wins N.Y. Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge
Book Writing Contest Focused on Tolerance and Diversity The winner of this year’s Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge is “We Are All Atoms” written and illustrated by Ashley...
June 10, 2013
JTA: OAS members sign anti-discrimination conventions
Argentina was among six countries to sign anti-discrimination conventions by the Organization of American States. The nations signed the Inter-American Convention against All Forms of Discrimination...
June 8, 2013
B’nai B’rith Greater Florida Region Meeting with B’nai B’rith Haifa President
Zvi Krugliak, president of the B’nai B’rith Simchat Torah Unit in Miami, hosted Meira Cohen, president of the B’nai B’rith Haifa, Israel, lodge on June 8, 2013. Both Meira and...
June 7, 2013
JTA: Power’s interventionism thrills pro-Israel crowd — except when it’s about Israel
by Ron Kampeas Samantha Power brings to foreign policy an activist impulse that many in the pro-Israel community wish was more prevalent among American diplomats. Except Power, a former White House...
June 7, 2013
Silver Spring High School Students Wins D.C.-Area B’nai B’rith Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge
Book Writing Contest Focused on Tolerance and DiversityD.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray Served As a Judge The winner of this year’s Diverse Minds Youth Writing Challenge is “Pepper the...
June 6, 2013
B’nai B’rith Pleased with Passage of Anti-Discrimination Conventions During OAS General Assembly
B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn addresses Organization of American States Secretary General José Miguel Insulza. (Left to right) Pablo Escandari,...
June 6, 2013
Efforts to Combat Elder Abuse Detailed in B’nai B’rith Magazine
Older people, who sometimes experience diminished cognitive or mental functioning or become more isolated as they age, are increasingly becoming the victims of abuse. They are vulnerable to abuse...
June 6, 2013
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Susan Rice as New National Security Adviser
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International welcomes the appointment of Susan Rice as the new national security adviser. Rice was...