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- DictionaryB'nai B'rith/bəˌnā ˈbriTH/
- 1. a Jewish organization founded in New York in 1843. It pursues educational, humanitarian, and cultural activities and attempts to safeguard the rights and interests of Jewish people around the world.
B'nai B'rith International (/ b ə ˌ n eɪ ˈ b r ɪ θ / bə-NAY BRITH; [1] from Hebrew: בְּנֵי בְּרִית, romanized: b'né brit, lit. 'Children of the Covenant') [2] is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit [3] Jewish service organization and was formerly a German Jewish cultural association. [4]
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B’nai B’rith International is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the globe. We are a national and global leader in advancing human rights; Israel advocacy; ensuring stability for older adults; diversity education; improving communities and helping communities in crisis.
B’nai B’rith is recognized as a vital voice in combatting anti-Semitism, promoting Jewish unity and continuity, a leader in disaster relief and assisting communities in crisis, a provider of safe and affordable housing for low-income older adults and a tireless advocate on behalf of seniors.
B’nai B’rith, (Hebrew: “Sons of the Covenant”), oldest and largest Jewish service organization in the world, with men’s lodges, women’s chapters, and youth chapters in countries all over the world. B’nai B’rith, founded in New York City in 1843, defends human rights, promotes intercultural.
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Dec 8, 2023 · The story of B’nai B’rith International is the American Jewish saga. Many of the core institutions that helped to build and sustain Jewish life were established and nurtured by this historic...
B’nai B’rith is recognized as a vital voice in combatting anti-Semitism, promoting Jewish unity and continuity, a leader in disaster relief and assisting communities in crisis, a provider of safe and affordable housing for low-income older adults and a tireless advocate on behalf of seniors.
’nai B’rith is an international organisation, which brings together Jews from all backgrounds, with the aims of strengthening the Jewish community, combating racial and religious intolerance, and helping the less fortunate.