Category Archives: World

Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019

Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019  Chicago TribuneScores, highlights and schedules from around Northwest Indiana. Read more »

Rachel Kadish: The Weight of Ink

Event Date: Monday, February 4, 2019 – 19: 00 The Taubman Symposia in Jewish Studies at UCSB hosts a free lecture by Rachel Kadish. Rachel Kadish is an American writer of fiction and non-fiction, author of several novels and a novella. Read more »

Stories of Jews finding refuge in India recounted at UN’s Holocaust Remembrance Day

United Nations, January 29 Poignant tales of compassion of Jews finding refuge in India in the midst of the horror of the Holocaust were recounted as the UN commemorated the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Read more » »

Free Photo: India hailed for giving refuge to Jews fleeing Nazi genocide

Kenneth Robbins, an author and expert on Jews and other minorities in India, left, and India’s Permanent Representative Syed Akbaruddin at a meeting on “India: A Distant Haven During the Holocaust” that was organised by Indian’s UN Mission and Read more » »

MEDIA-Canada receives formal U.S. extradition request for Huawei CFO -CBC

MEDIA-Canada receives formal U.S. extradition request for Huawei CFO -CBC  DevdiscourseMEDIA-Canada receives formal U.S. extradition request for Huawei CFO -CBC – Source link: (https: //bit. Read more » »

NFL’s Randy White heads solid B’nai B’rith head table

You can use a lot of words to describe the B’nai B’rith Sports Celebrity Dinner but two would always have to be, „Most Valuable.” The absolutely bedrock local institution turned 68 Monday night at the Hamilton Convention Centre, as the apparently-mandatory snowstorm raged outside. Read more » »

India hailed for giving refuge to Jews fleeing Nazi genocide

United Nations, Jan 29 (IANS): India has been hailed for giving refuge to Jews fleeing the Nazi genocide, keeping with its tradition of being a haven for those escaping religious persecution around the world as the UN observed the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Hosts Holocaust Commemoration Event at United Nations With Permanent Mission of India

(Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 2019)–B’nai B’rith International and the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations hosted a joint event entitled, “India: A Distant Haven During the Holocaust” on Jan. 28 at the headquarters of the world body in New York. The event, commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, featured Dr. Read more » »

Seymour Steinberg

BATAVIA — Seymour Steinberg, 90, of Batavia, longtime owner of Brenner’s Jewelry in Batavia, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019, at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born April 14, 1928, in Brooklyn, a son of the late David and the late Anna (Halbrecht) Steinberg. Read more » »

Con el reconocimiento a otras minorías perseguidas por los nazis, el Gobierno de Chile y la comunidad judía conmemoraron el Día Internacional del Recordación del Holocausto

Con el reconocimiento a otras minorías perseguidas por los nazis, el Gobierno de Chile y la comunidad judía conmemoraron el Día Internacional del Recordación del Holocausto Desde el año 2005, luego de que la Organización de Naciones Unidas, ONU, Read more » »