Iran Should Not Be Included at U.N. Nuclear Review Conference
B’nai B’rith Joins Calls for a Walkout When Ahmadinejad Speaks In meetings with various embassies, B’nai B’rith International is making the case that the inclusion of Iran at...
April 28, 2010
B’nai B’rith Pleased by Research Possibilities on Stem Cell Lines
B’nai B’rith International applauds the National Institutes of Health (NIH) decision to make 13 additional embryonic stem cell lines available for research funded by federal dollars. This...
April 27, 2010
Arizona Immigration Law Goes Too Far
In the wake of Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s signing into law the nation’s toughest immigration law, B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai...
April 26, 2010
Iran Withdraws Bid for Seat on U.N. Human Rights Council
B’nai B’rith International Had Urged Member States to Reject Candidacy Iran has reportedly withdrawn its bid, in advance of May 13 elections, for a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council....
April 22, 2010
B’nai B’rith World Center Announces Winners of 2010 Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage
The B’nai B’rith World Center in Jerusalem has announced the winners of the 2010 Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage in Memory of Wolf and Hilda Matsdorf....
April 21, 2010
B’nai B’rith Mourns Loss of Civil Rights Pioneer Dorothy I. Height
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: We mourn the loss of civil rights icon and pioneer Dorothy I. Height. An incomparable force for civil rights and social...
April 21, 2010
Bernard Simon, Longtime B’nai B’rith Staffer, Dead at 89
Served as B’nai B’rith Public Relations Director for 23 Years Bernard Simon, a member of the B’nai B’rith professional staff for more than 40 years, died of natural causes...
April 20, 2010
B’nai B’rith International Conducts Yom HaShoah Events Around the World
In remembrance of the atrocities of the Holocaust, B’nai B’rith International held numerous commemoration events around the globe in the days surrounding Yom HaShoah. On April 13, the...
April 16, 2010
British Ban on Israel Travel Ad is Outrageous Misuse of Ideological Agenda
B’nai B’rith International is outraged at a United Kingdom advertising board decision to ban an Israeli Government Tourist Office ad promoting Israel and calls on the Advertising...