Category Archives: World

Food giveaway

Food giveaway youngstown Beulah Baptist Church, 570 Sherwood Ave., hosts a food giveaway from 10 a.m. to noon the fourth Saturday of every month. Minyan service youngstown Temple El-Emeth, 3970 Logan Way, will host a minyan service at 5: 45 p.m., followed by dinner and a screening of “The American President” (1995) at 6: 30 p.m. Feb. 2. Read more » »

Diminutive Maple Leafs goalie Mike Palmateer gave fans some very big moments

It all made him arguably the most popular Maple Leaf of the time. Probably the most-popular athlete in Toronto in any sport. Unfortunately, that style of play also took a toll. Five times his ribs were fractured. Three times his collarbone was broken. All from shots. Equipment then wasn’t what it is now. His arms were constantly bruised. Read more » »

Charlotte’s Walter Klein produced 1,000 films. And that was just his day job.

Charlotte’s Walter Klein was known as a legendary filmmaker who produced more than 1,000 “sponsored films” that fell somewhere between documentaries and commercials. But there was so much more. Klein, who died Tuesday at 95, was an historian who wrote seven books. Read more » »

Edna and Alan Miller attended the HM Armed Forces Jewish Weekend and Reunion

Edna and Alan Miller on behalf of BBUK attended the HM Armed Forces Jewish Weekend and Reunion The post Edna and Alan Miller attended the HM Armed Forces Jewish Weekend and Reunion appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. Read more » »

Trailblazing CT female police officer dies at 81

Trailblazing CT female police officer dies at 81  Danbury News TimesMANCHESTER — The first woman to serve the Manchester Police Department as a police officer, sergeant and lieutenant is being remembered this week as a … Read more »

It’s Tipoff Time for B’nai B’rith Basketball League at West Bloomfield JCC

By Steve Stein, Contributing Writer A winter tradition returns Sunday, Jan. 20, to the JCC in West Bloomfield. The 43rd season of B’nai B’rith basketball will tip off that day. Six teams are in the league, the same as last year. A Great Lakes Region team bowed out, but a new Brotherhood team is taking its place. Read more » »

Miss Fordice and Payne to exchange wedding vows February 23 in Vicksburg service

124 reads Thu, 01/17/2019 – 9: 45am Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Lloyd Fordice of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Louise Fordice, to Thomas Bruce Payne III, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bruce Payne Jr. of Madison. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Governor of Mississippi, the Hon. Daniel Kirkwood Fordice Jr. Read more » »

Patricia Ann Graves – Hartford Courant

Patricia Ann Graves – Hartford Courant  Hartford CourantPatricia Ann GRAVES passed away on January 12, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT. Pat was born on April 2, 1937 in Dresden, Ohio to the late Orin … Read more »

Breaking the Walls of Silence

An editorial in Der Tog on January 25, 1940, expressed the paper’s relief that the atrocity stories had broken through the “walls of silence” that the American press had erected and were now being published as front-page headlines in most American newspapers. Read more » »

Events calendar

Wednesday Jan 16, 2019 at 1: 35 PM Jan 16, 2019 at 1: 35 PM Friday, Jan. 18 RUMMAGE/BAKE SALE: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 18, 8 a.m. to noon Jan. 19, Holy Spirit Parish Center, 644 S. Ninth St., Lake Wales, free, breakfast will be available for purchase. EAGLE NEST TRAM TOUR: 9: 30 to 11: 30 a.m. Jan. Read more » »