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UK urged to classify anti-Zionism as extremism, ban marches near Jewish institutions

A 108-page report presented at the UK Parliament urges the government to classify anti-Zionism as extremist, restrict protests near Jewish institutions and tackle alleged Iranian influence.

A pro-Palestinian supporter waves a Palestinian flag outside the venue for the World Academic Summit at The University of Manchester for a "Demonstration against British complicity and in honour of Palestinian martyrs", in central Manchester on October 7, 2024.
Voters casting ballots in Israel's 25th Knesset election

‘We bear the consequences’: Diaspora Jews fear fallout from Israel’s election - interview

A Shomrim Toronto Jewish Safety Patrol vehicle is parked under police tape outside the Beth Avraham Yoseph of Toronto (BAYT) synagogue following gunshots fired at the building in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, April 09, 2026.

Canadian Jews considering immigration to US under Trump amid increasing fear of antisemitism

Martin Sellner (L), Austrian far-right political activist, poses for a selfie with Italian activist Andrea Ballarati in front of a controversial monument dedicated to antisemitic former Viennese mayor Karl Lueger, as he takes part in a rally of the far-right Identitarian Movement Austria in Vienna.

Canada blocks Austrian far-right extremist Martin Sellner after B'nai Brith probe


'A wake-up call': Young Jews speak on antisemitism, human rights abuses in new book collab.

“Those who were surprised by the events of October 2023 do not know their history," says one writer.

Ambassador Dor Shapira (speaking), Ambassador Manuela Franco (middle) and Dr. Luis Campos Ferreira (on the left)

ICC warrants 'obscene' say pro-Israel and Jewish groups

AJC and B'nai B'rith claim ICC had no jurisdiction to pursue the warrants, argue Israel has an independent judiciary capable of addressing any alleged illegal acts.

 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks at a Memorial Day ceremony on May 9, 2024

B'nai Brith Canada reveals significant increase in antisemitism in 2023

With violent antisemitism increasing 208%, the report shines a light on the serious reality of many Canadian Jews.

 A Canadian flag flies in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 22, 2017.

Declassified docs reveal why Canada let Nazi war criminals keep their citizenship

Efforts to make the documents public gained urgency last fall, after a top Canadian lawmaker invited a former Nazi soldier to attend Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's speech at Parliament.

 Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada 1968-1979, 1980-1984

B'nai B'rith files argument asking ICJ to consider Hamas guilty of genocide ahead of trial

B'nai B'rith's argument calls on South Africa and other members of the Genocide Convention to ban Hamas and its activities and take steps to hold Hamas legally accountable. 

FILE PHOTO: General view of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands January 23, 2020

Grapevine July 7, 2023: Women of faith

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 FROM LEFT, Itamar Eichner, Yaacov Hagoel, and B’nai B’rith World Center Chairman Haim Katz

BBYO’s Orlando convention plans pose a Florida conundrum for LGBTQ Jews and their allies

B’nai Brith Youth Organization one of the world’s largest Jewish youth movements is planning to hold its upcoming 100th anniversary convention in Orlando.

 More than 150,000 people took part in the 25th annual Tel Aviv Pride Parade on June 8.

Will a right-wing government in Israel further alienate US Jewry?

US-ISRAELI AFFAIRS: Leaders of US Jewish organizations have different opinions about the future of relations with the Jewish state.

 Then-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes the stage to speak at the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, in 2018.

Holocaust ceremony to commemorate Jews who saved fellow Jews during WWII

The ceremony, held by B’nai B’rith and KKL-JNF, will include personal testimonies by Holocaust survivors and rescuers.

Simon Wiesenthal Path Inaugurated in Martyrs Forest

Antisemitic Polish priest banned by a well-known Canadian parish

“We are grateful to the archbishop and his diocese for taking this principled and very important step to recognize that there are just some people in the world that you want to try and avoid."

A Catholic nun prays in front of a picture of Pope John Paul II in the Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem's Old City