Monthly Archives: április 2016
Should Malcolm Hoenlein Back Convicted Felon Sheldon Silver?
Hoenlein sent a letter on Conference of Presidents stationery seeking leniency for Silver, something that some influential Jewish groups apparently have no problem with. Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver departs an arraignment hearing at the U.S. Federal Courthouse, New York, April 28, 2015. Read more » »
Luzerne County voters proclaim who they’re backing and why
WILKES-BARRE — The primary election Tuesday brought out a mixed group of voters who cast ballots for different candidates for the next U.S. president. Read more »
Remembering Mrs. Phippard, by Daniel Mariaschin
Earlier this month, my most memorable grade school teacher passed away. The news was jarring; the loss of a person connected to me largely by memories of decades past, as well as it being a reminder of one’s own mortality. Read more » »
Combating human trafficking
Greater Miami Jewish Federation’s Advocacy Seder aimed at combating human traffickingDozens of community leaders and residents recently gathered at the Greater Miami Jewish Federation to not only celebrate the freedom of the Jewish people but also spread awareness and decry what they consider modern-day slavery: human trafficking. Read more » »
On the anniversary of Lucille Ball’s death, all the things that truly made her a woman before her
NEW YORK DAILY NEWSTuesday, April 26, 2016, 10: 15 AMShe didn’t have to ‘splain it — Lucille Ball was a trailblazer.Ball was one of the first female comedians to make her way into the homes of millions of Americans. Read more » »
Precisamos da sua ajuda, Mega Bazar Shuk Chic
Queridos amigos Estamos preparando o Mega Bazar – Shuk Chic , que será realizado nos dias 26 e 27 de junho. O valor arrecadado será empregado em prol nossos programas beneficentes. A proposta do Mega Bazar será a captação de peças de boa qualidade, se possível, de marcas famosas, peças que mantemos guardada a tempo no armário e não usamos mais. Read more » »
Convite para Comemoração do Dia das Mães ” In Concert”
Queridas irmãs e irmãos Gostaríamos de contar com sua presença! Read more » »
Convite para Comemoração do Dia das Mães ” In Concert”
Queridas irmãs e irmãos Gostaríamos de contar com sua presença! Read more » »
Is It Kosher for Malcolm Hoenlein To Back Sheldon Silver — With Presidents Conference Name?
Some of America’s most influential Jewish organizations apparently have no problem with a letter sent in their name seeking leniency for convicted felon Sheldon Silver, the former New York State Assembly speaker awaiting sentencing on corruption charges. Read more » »
Le B’nai B’rith fait pression pour empêcher la venue de Dieudonné à Montréal
Canada – Le B’nai B’rith de Montréal essaie, avec le soutien du Centre consultatif des relations juives et israéliennes (CIJA-Québec), d’empêcher l’entrée au Canada de Dieudonné, qui est attendu, du 11 au 16 mai, pour une tournée de 10 spectacles déjà complets prévus à l’est de Montréal. Read more » »
