Category Archives: Preserving the memory

03 Feb
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the European Parliament

B’nai B’rith Europe was invited by the European Parliament on the occasion of the official visit to Brussels of His Excellency the President of the State of Israel Issac Herzog. President Herzog addressed the Parliament in Hebrew stating “I stand ...

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26 Jan
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BBE Partners with EU institution for the Commemoration of the Holocaust Remembrance day

B’nai B’rith Europe partnered with the European Commission, the Swedish Presidency of the council of the EU, the Swedish Presidency of IHRA and major Jewish organizations in the organization of the Holocaust Remembrance event “Remembering the past, Shaping the Future” ...

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12 Jan
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The European Days of Jewish Culture under the umbrella of the CERV programme

The European Days of Jewish Culture festival, which has been organised since 1999 by AEPJ, an organization founded by BBE among other partners, pursues to highlight the diversity and richness of Judaism and its local, regional and national historical importance, ...

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20 Dec
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7th Art Festival in Metz, France

Between the 6th and 11th of December, the Judaism and 7th Art Festival unfolded in Metz, France, organized by BBF, the Lodge Élie Bloch, the Cercle Lyrique de Metz and JECJ-Lorraine. The program included movies, exhibitions and a oncert of Jewish liturgical music by ...

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25 Oct
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“Hebrew as a Treasure of Human Heritage: Past, Present and Future” Symposium, in Paris, France

This November 15th, in Paris, France, B’nai B’rith International, in partnership with UNESCO organized a symposium. This event aimed to contribute to ongoing global discussions on the importance of languages in creating peaceful, open, inclusive and resilient societies. The symposium ...

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04 Jul
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The Jewish Martyrs of the School of Paris, in France

On the 12th of July 2022, at 20:00 CET, commemorating of 80 years since the Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup, B’nai B’rith France National Memory Commission organized an online conference with Sociologist William Ouaki, on the theme of The Jewish martyrs of the ...

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12 May
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Sabbath Hymnes Book release in Athens, Greece

The Philon Lodge organized a book release – Sabbath Hymnes – on Thursday, May 26th, at 19:00, in the Holly Beth Shalom Synagogue of Athens. The book contains the lyrics of each hymn in Hebrew, in Greek spelling, with translation ...

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12 May
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Historian Bat Ye’or in Lausanne, Switzerland

On the 16th of May, at 20:00, Edmond Fleg Lodge, organised an event in Lausanne, Switzerland. Historian and romantic author Bat Ye’or was invited as the evening’s speaker, discussing on the theme of history and the stories of dhimmis.

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06 May
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‘Complicit’ Project Webinar

On the 12th of May, at 19:00 CET, B’nai B’rith Europe, in collaboration with CEJI, EUJS and The S.S. St. Louis Legacy Project, organized a webinar, in which a panel discussing the importance of preserving the memory, through the initiation ...

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05 May
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Bratislava Commemorating Yom HaShoah in Bratislava, Slovakia

On the eve of Yom HaShoah, the 28th of April 2022, Tolerancia Lodge, together with the Slovak Maccabi Organization in Bratislava, organized a lighting of candles. The event was organized via zoom and the participants on this occasion were reading mainly the names ...

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