Category Archives: World

Lynn receives two bids of $2 million-plus for the redevelopment of the former Marshall Middle School – Itemlive

LYNN — The city has received two bids of $2 million-plus for the redevelopment of the former Thurgood Marshall Middle School into affordable senior housing. One developer is proposing demolition, while the other is seeking to rehabilitate and reuse the building. Read more » »

UNHRC Adopts Five Resolutions Bashing Israel

Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31: 6 (The Israel Bible™) The meeting room of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. Read more » »

Jewish Groups Applaud Trump Recognizing Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan

To the Gershonites of the levitical clans: From the half-tribe of Menashe, Golan in Bashan—the city of refuge for manslayers—with its pastures, and Beeshterah with its pastures—2 towns.” Joshua 21: 27 (The Israel Bible™) An IDF soldier standing guard at a military base in the Golan Heights, near Israel’s border with Syria. Read more » »

UNHRC Adopts Five Resolutions Bashing Israel and its Various Actions – The Jewish Press

Photo Credit: United Nations The United Nations Human Rights Council The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted five resolutions condemning Israel on Friday. One that was related to accusations of Israeli abuses in the Golan Heights passed by a tally of 26 in favor, 16 against and five abstentions—one day after U.S. Read more » »

Lent services, events

Lent services, events YOUNGSTOWN: St. Angela Merici Parish, 397 S. Jackson St., will have Stations of the Cross services at noon and 6 p.m. every Friday during Lent. POLAND: Holy Family Church, 2729 Center Road, will have Stations of the Cross at 7 p.m. Friday and April 5 and 12. Read more » »

Jewish and pro-Israel groups applaud Trump recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan

Jewish and pro-Israel groups applaud Trump recognizing Israeli sovereignty over Golan  Cleveland Jewish NewsThe fact that this announcement was made on the holiday of Purim, when we remember the Jews’ salvation in ancient times from an evil plot to annihilate them, … Read more » »

Atlantic County Women’s Hall inducts six new members

Atlantic County Women’s Hall inducts six new members  Press of Atlantic CityThe Atlantic County Women’s Hall of Fame inducted six new members Thursday night during a ceremony at Linwood Country Club: Read more » »

UNHRC adopts five resolutions bashing Israel and its various actions

The United Kingdom, Denmark and Australia opposed every resolution. (March 22, 2019 / JNS) The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted five resolutions condemning Israel on Friday. One that was related to accusations of Israeli abuses in the Golan Heights passed by a tally of 26 in favor, 16 against and five abstentions—one day after U.S. Read more » »

B’Nai B’rith Real Estate luncheon – April 10

Latest developments on Opportunity Zones (OZ), the much anticipated and publicized Federal tax incentive development program for economically distressed areas, will be discussed by a panel of advisors and fund executives, Wednesday, April 10, at the monthly B’nai B’rith Real Estate lunch at The Cornell Club, 6 East 44th St. Read more » »

US Jewish and Pro-Israel Groups Praise Trump’s Golan Sovereignty Recognition

A couple look toward signs pointing out distances to different cities, on Mount Bental, an observation post in the Golan Heights that overlooks the Syrian side of the Quneitra crossing, Israel. Jan. 21, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Amir Cohen. Read more » »