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B'nai B'rith

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B'nai B'rith  (bn brth)
n.
A Jewish international service organization.

[Hebrew bnê brît, sons of (the) covenant : b, bound pl. of bn, son; see bn in Semitic roots + brît, covenant; see bry in Semitic roots.]

B'nai B'rith [bəˈneɪ bəˈriːθ brɪθ]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) a Jewish fraternal organization founded in New York in 1843, having moral, philanthropic, social, educational, and political aims
[from Hebrew benē brīth sons of the covenant]


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Caption: Carl Weisbrod, president, Real Estate Division for Trinity Church, spoke on The Downtown Market and The World Trade Center at the B'nai B'rith Real Estate Unit monthly luncheon meeting at the Cornell Club in New York.
Halpern was a delegate from the Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations to the 4th United Nations World Conference on Women's Rights in 1995 in Beijing, and from 1998 to 2002 chaired the United Nations Advisory Council of B'nai B'rith International.
The International Leadership Training Conference (ILTC) is a two-week summer leadership camp held every August on the premises of the B'nai B'rith Perlman Camp located in Starlight, Pennsylvania.
 
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