B’nai B’rith International

See how the media has covered our 2025 commemoration ceremony honoring Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust.

On Yom HaShoah, B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and KKL-JNF honored the heroism of 14 Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust.

The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold on Thursday, April 24, for the 23rd consecutive year, a joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Holocaust...

Helena Merenholc (1907-1997, Poland) Merenholc was a psychologist who aided Jewish children and orphans in the Warsaw ghetto. In March 1943, she managed to escape from the ghetto with her mother...

Read about Rabbi Shimon Pessach, whom we posthumously honored in 2015 for his bravery in saving hundreds of Greek Jews during the Holocaust.

The screening was followed by a discussion that included (from left): Sean McNamara, director; Deborah Smerecnik, producer and writer; Clila Bau; Hadasa Bau; and B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S....

B’nai B’rith honored Bronislaw Huberman for rescuing Jewish musicians before the Holocaust and founding what is now the Israel Philharmonic.

See how the media has covered our 2024 commemoration ceremony honoring Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust.

Written by Alan Schneider, Director, B’nai B’rith World Center–Jerusalem Even in Israel, which has been tempered by a century of Arab aggression, the horrors of Oct. 7 and the sheer scale of the of...