Monthly Archives: augusztus 2016
Israelenses mortos no atentado de Munique em 1972 são homenageados em 14 de agosto
Uma cerimônia em memória dos 11 integrantes da delegação israelense mortos em atentado terrorista nos Jogos Olímpicos de Munique, na Alemanha, em 1972, foi realizada no fim da tarde deste domingo (14), no Palácio da Cidade, em Botafogo, na Zona Sul do Rio. Read more » »
Medalhista olímpico francês compara Olimpíada do Rio a dos nazistas
Após perder aprova para um brasileiro o medalhista francês de 2012, comparou a Olimpíada Rio 2016 a dos nazistas. Disse entender o apoio da população ao atleta brasileiro, mas sentiu-se desrespeitado e ofendido. Read more »
Morre em Curitiba Juca Zokner, uma semana depois de lançar dois livros
A comunidade israelita de Curitiba está de luto pelo falecimento de José ‘Juca’ Zokner, ocorrido dia 11/8. Era engenheiro, jornalista, escritor, poeta, ambientalista, amante e profundo conhecedor do iídiche. Read more » »
Hillary Clinton Has Not Done One Thing for Israel
SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTERDemocrats and anti-Trump Republicans have been using false Hitler analogies to frighten Jewish voters away from Donald Trump, after several successive presidential elections in which more Jews have been voting for the GOP. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith presta homenagem a todos os pais
14 de agosto – Dia dos Pais: „Conduta dos Pais, caminho dos filhos.” A B’nai B’rith presta sua homenagem neste dia a todos os Pais trazendo duas afirmaçőes de personalidades totalmente distintas, ícones de um tempo, um pensamento, uma história: a da humanidade, que ajudaram a construir. Read more » »
John Harris Mansion Celebrates 250 Years
Story by Daulton J. LeonardAug 12, 2016 – 08: 14 AMThe protruding skyline of the city of Harrisburg is a sight that evokes a swelling heart from the beauty of the man-made urban society. The picturesque skyline was built around the immaculate mansion on the corner of Front Street and Washington Street. Read more » »
‘Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American’
” Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball,” wrote Columbia University scholar Jacques Barzun in 1954.In the history of baseball, great attention has been justifiably been paid to the sport’s important role in battling racism. Read more » »
Dancing ’til the end of music
When I was in my late teens, I listened to the second side of the Beatles’ Abbey Road album, pretty much every day for three weeks in a forest about an hour north of Montreal. Read more »
Annual report finds shortcomings in religious freedom in Bulgaria
An annual report by the United States state department has recorded incidents of complaints from minority religious groups about harassment by the government, physical assault and hostile rhetoric from nationalist political parties. Read more » »
Australian Jewish News: Anti-Semitism’s Perfect Storm
The Australian Jewish News ran a Q&A with B’nai B’rith International Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin, discussing the current state of global anti-Semitism, combating radical Islam, B’nai B’rith’s efforts to fight anti-Semitism and what drives him to work on behalf of the Jewish people. Read more » »
