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Earl Temkin | Local Obituaries | nwitimes.com
Earl Temkin | Local Obituaries | nwitimes.com nwitimes.comMICHIGAN CITY, IN – Earl Temkin A.K.A. „Orky the Clown”, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, at his home in Michigan City, IN. Read more »
Michel Bacos, Hero Pilot of Jet Hijacked to Entebbe, Dies at 94
Michel Bacos and a freed hostage spoke to reporters on July 5, 1976, at Orly airport outside Paris a day after Israeli commandos at Entebbe, Uganda, rescued passengers and crew from a hijacked Air France plane. Mr. Bacos, the pilot, was hailed as a hero for refusing to abandon Jewish hostages. Read more » »
Jewish and Pro-Israel Groups Applaud Trump Recognizing Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan
By JLNJ Staff | March 28, 2019 (Courtesy of JNS) Jewish and pro-Israel groups applauded U.S. President Donald Trump announcing on Thursday that the United States should recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. Read more » »
Podcast Focuses on B’nai B’rith’s Pro-Israel Advocacy at the U.N.
(Washington, D.C., March 28, 2019)—Blatant anti-Israel bias within the United Nations is the topic of the latest B’nai B’rith International podcast. David Michaels, B’nai B’rith International director of United Nations and intercommunal affairs, joins CEO and host Daniel S. Mariaschin for a discussion about the United Nations. Read more » »
Hero pilot from hijacked Entebbe flight dies at 95
Michel Bacos (R) speaks to the media in 1976. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep going. Read more » »
Primer Foro Jurídico de América Latina
El Foro Internacional Jurídico contra la Discriminación, realizado en Santiago de Chile entre el 17 y el 19 de marzo recién pasados, fue organizado por la Comunidad Judía de Chile, el programa de diplomacia pública Hatzad Hashení, B’nai B’rith Latinoamérica y el Distrito 27. Read more » »
Algemeiner – Jewish Groups Laud U.K., Austria and Denmark for Opposing Notorious ‘Israel-Only’ Condemnation at U.N. Human Rights Council
The Algemeiner included a tweet posted by B’nai B’rith International in response to the news that the United Kingdom would vote against anti-Israel resolutions at the United Nations Human Rights Council. Read more » »
Tsvetan Tsvetanov with Working Meetings in Washington
On the second day of the annual conference of the American-Israeli Committee for Public Relations, which includes the chairman of the GERB Parliamentary Group and Deputy Chairman Tsvetan Tsvetanov, yesterday, US Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, congressmen and senators. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Praises Romanian Prime Minister for Stance on Embassy in Israel
(Washington, D.C., March 25, 2019)–B’nai B’rith commends Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila for her strong call for moving the Romanian embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. She made the remarks at the annual AIPAC Policy Conference. Read more » »
What the U.S. House anti-hatred resolution didn’t say
U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) takes part with Democratic leaders (including U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left) during the announcement of the introduction of the Equality Act at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, U.S., March 13, 2019. Read more » »
