Can Jews live openly and freely in Europe?  Where they can’t, why not? And what are their governments doing to address those problems?  These are the questions ADL asks when assessing antisemitism in...

B"H When we study the Book of Shemot (Exodus) we notice that as a child, Miriam already displayed signs of leadership, against the background of slavery in Egypt.The Torah tells us how Miriam is...

Like explorers embarking on a journey to discover a new world, Jews living in different parts of the world are returning to Portugal. And B’nai B’rith International has been proud to serve as a...

The Jewish Benevolent Association Somej-Nophlim has lived in three centuries. It was founded in the 19th century, more precisely in 1865. It was through Somej-Nophlim that the Jewish Hospital was...

B"H After 1492, Portugal absorbed the bulk of the Jewish People who had been expelled from Spain. The most famous of the new arrivals was arguably Rabbi Yitzchak Aboab. In the sixteenth century,...

Included in Title III of the Special Section of the Penal Code (“On crimes against cultural identity and personal integrity”), Article 240, under the heading “Discrimination and incitement to hate and...