Category Archives: World

BBUK and BBLBIA express outrage at New Zealand terror attacks

15/03/2019| Advocacy, Announcements, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, International News, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK, together with its advocacy arm the London Bureau, wishes to express its outrage at the terror attack on two mosques in New Zealand that has left at least 49 people dead and many other injured. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Delegation Advocates for Israel and Human Rights at UNHRC in Geneva

(Washington, D.C., March 15, 2019)–B’nai B’rith International is concluding its annual leadership visit to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, where top volunteer leaders and staff fought against the council’s anti-Israel bias and advocated on behalf of global human rights. Read more » »

Jewish groups prepare to protest UN’s anti-Israel bias in Geneva

Jewish groups prepare to protest UN’s anti-Israel bias in Geneva  Israel HayomSeveral Jewish and pro-Israel organizations will rally in Geneva on March 18 to protest the demonization of Israel by the United Nations, and in particular the … Read more » »

Court Notes 3/15/19 – News

Court Notes 3/15/19 – News  Citizens VoicePROPERTY TRANSACTIONS. • David Prezelski to Matthew Lee Rossi et al., $287,000; Wright Twp. • Jill Jenkins to Hasan Zerti, $100,000; Laflin. • Temple B’Nai … Read more »

Jewish groups ready to rally in Geneva, protesting UN demonization of Israel

A March 18 protest will point to five resolutions condemning Israel; Iran, North Korea and Syria get one resolution each. There will be none on Turkey, Zimbabwe, China, Pakistan and other oppressive regimes. Read more » »

Letters of Loss and Refuge: an exhibition at Sydney’s B’nai B’rith Centre

Browse > Home / Have You Heard? / Letters of Loss and Refuge: an exhibition at Sydney’s B’nai B’rith Centre March 15, 2019 by Community newsdesk Read on for article The exhibition “Letters of Loss and Refuge” will open at the B’nai B’rith Centre in Kensington on Sunday. Read more » »

Belgium float makers defend anti-Semitic puppets – IJN

Puppets of Jews on display at the Aalst Carnaval in Belgium on March 3, 2019. (Courtesy of FJO) BRUSSELS — I initially had some sympathy for the creators of an anti-Semitic carnival float in Belgium. Read more » »

Bennett Goldstein, 86, former funeral-home president and civic leader

Bennett Goldstein, 86, the former president of Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s Raphael-Sacks and a leader in the Jewish civic community, died Tuesday, March 12, at his home from complications of neuropathy and a series of ministrokes. In 1944, Mr. Goldstein’s father, Jack, and his uncle, Joseph, opened Goldsteins’ Funeral Home at 2129 N. Broad St. Read more » »

Jewish groups to rally in Geneva in protest against demonization of Israel by UN

Jewish groups to rally in Geneva in protest against demonization of Israel by UN  Cleveland Jewish NewsA March 18 protest will pinpoint five biased resolutions condemning Israel, while Iran, North Korea and Syria get only one resolution each. There will be none on … Read more » »

Edwardsville apartment complex sold – News

Edwardsville apartment complex sold – News  Citizens VoiceEDWARDSVILLE — A federally subsidized housing complex for low-income senior citizens in Edwardsville has been sold, according to a press release from the … Read more »