Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - Kua urupare a B'nai B'rith ki ngā parekura māori me te tangata mai i te tau 1865, i a ia e āwhina ana i ngā tāngata i mate i te mate huka i te wāhi i taua wā ko Palestine. Kātahi ka kohikohi pūtea a B'nai B'rith, ā, ka tohaina ki te hunga i pāngia e te Great Chicago Fire o 1871, e Galveston, Texas, e te waipuke o 1900
me te Raru Nui o San Francisco i te tau 1906.