Tag: B’Nai B’rith International
Major Jewish Groups Urge Senate to Take Immediate Action to Replenish Iron Dome
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelming approved (420-9) legislation last September to provide $1 billion in funds, but the legislation has since stalled in the Senate.
‘Never Again Education Act’ to Teach American Students About the Holocaust
If passed the legislation would grant money raised through donations to American schools as part of the Holocaust Education Assistance Program.
Liberal Jews Praise Gay Protection Law, Orthodox
An array of liberal Jewish groups lauded the U.S. Senate for passing a bill that would extend federal anti-discrimination protections to gays.
“Today’s bipartisan Senate...
Jews Optimistic over Shutdown Fix, But Only Cautiously So
B’nai B’rith International expressed cautious optimism that a newly reached plan between Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to fund...
Kerry Briefs Jewish ‘Leaders’ (Cheerleaders?) on MidEast Talks
Secretary of State John Kerry met with what the Jewish Telegraph Agency described as "Jewish leaders" to "brief" them on the resumption of Israeli-Arab...