Founded:

1843

Homepage:

www.bnaibrith.org

(from Hebrew: בְּנֵי בְּרִית, romanized: b'né brit, lit. 'Children of the Covenant') is a Jewish organization. It was founded in New York in 1843 as a secret lodge by twelve Jewish immigrants from Germany and today has around 500,000 organized members in around 60 countries.

Mentioned in

• From One Racial State to Another. German-speaking Jews in South Africa (Shirli Gilbert)