Category Archives: World
On Mitzvah Day, Many Hands Make Light Work with South Coast Community Service Projects
Congregation B’nai B’rith assembles a multigenerational army of volunteers for a wide range of acts of kindness As part of Mitzvah Day, hundreds of people flocked to Congregation B’nai B’rith and fanned out throughout Santa Barbara on Sunday to tackle a wide range of volunteer service projects. Read more » »
Lynn receives two proposals for reuse of former Marshall Middle School, but each is below the city’s desired $4 …
Lynn has received two proposals for reuse of former Marshall Middle School. (Courtesy photo) LYNN — City officials will seek another extension on the sale of the former Thurgood Marshall Middle School with an eye toward soliciting plans to redevelop the property into affordable senior housing. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Throughout Latin America
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 15, 2018)–B’nai B’rith International has held commemorations across Latin America to remember Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass.In Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Brazil and Uruguay, B’nai B’rith held programs marking the 80th anniversary of the Nov. Read more » »
Readers Write: Great kindness from far away
Editor: The Cranston Fire seems like it happened a short lifetime ago with all that’s been going on in the world around us. I’m writing you today to share my thoughts regarding an extraordinary outreach event that took place in Idyllwild a few weeks ago. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Uruguay Award Winner Visits Israel as Guest of B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem
(Washington, D.C. Nov. 14, 2018)–Acclaimed international violinist and composer Federico Nathan, winner of the B’nai B’rith Uruguay “Fraternidad Award” for 2017, is visiting Israel this week as a guest of the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem on his first visit to the country. Read more » »
BBLBIA write to the UK Ambassdor of Spain
14/11/2018| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, European Politics, Jewish Interest| BBLBIA write to the UK Ambassdor of Spain requesting a meeting Report by Alan Miller and Jeremy Havardi His Excellency Mr Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Argentina realiza una nueva donación de medicamentos
B’nai B’rith Argentina, la rama local de la organización judía internacional B’nai B’rith realiza una nueva donación de medicamentos. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Defends Israel’s Absolute Right to Defend Itself From Gaza Attacks
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 13, 2018)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith is outraged by the more than 460 rockets, intended to kill Israeli civilians, that Hamas and Islamic Jihad have launched from Gaza since Monday. Read more » »
As Regional Tensions Worsen, B’nai B’rith Brings Senior U.N. Diplomats on Visit to Israel
B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International recently completed a nearly week-long visit to Israel with 11 senior international diplomats — six from Africa, three from Europe, one from South America and one from the Caribbean. Read more » »
Concurrida inauguración de nuestra 17ª Convención
Concurrida inauguración de nuestra 17ª Convención En un salón lleno y en un grato clima de fraternidad se dio inicio a la 17ª Convención de B’nai B’rith Distrito 27, cuyo lema fue “L’ dor V’ dor, herencia y futuro”, resaltando la tradición Read more » »
