Category Archives: World
Umps Make The Call On Yendick Award Winner
But that’s not a bad thing. “Jeff is a good soul,” said longtime league umpire-in-chief Rob Landaw. “He fits the name of the award 100 percent.” The award is the Michael Yendick “Pure Heart” Award. Read more » »
Communiqué du B’nai B’rith France
Le B’nai B’rith France félicite le nouveau Président du B’nai B’rith International Charles Kaufman et le Vice-Président Stéphane Teicher A l’occasion de la Convention du B’nai B’rith International qui s’est tenue à New-York les 14-16 octobre pour Read more » »
A SALUTE TO 175 YEARS OF HISTORY, ACTION AND ADVOCACY
Dear Mentors, dear Presidents, dear Members of B’nai B’rith Europe,As President of B’nai B’rith Europe I warmly congratulate the new executive board of B’nai B’rith International, in particular Charles O. Kaufman for becoming the 32nd president of B’nai B’rith International. Read more » »
BGR Group signs MPAA
With David Beavers and Daniel Lippman TODAY’S NOTABLE REGISTRATIONS: BGR Group has signed the Motion Picture Association of America to lobby on intellectual property protection. Read more » »
A Salute to 175 Years of History, Action and Advocacy – B’nai B’rith Concludes Leadership Forum in Honor of 1843 Founding
One-hundred-seventy-five years of action, advocacy and service were on full display during the B’nai B’rith International Leadership Forum in New York. Over three days, leaders, members, supporters and donors looked back at the indelible history of the organization that traces its founding to the Lower East Side of New York, on Oct. 13, 1843. Read more » »
Lobbying Shop Inks New Saudi Contract Amid Khashoggi Backlash
Prominent members of Washington’s influence industry are distancing themselves from the government of Saudi Arabia as it faces withering criticism over its alleged involvement in the likely murder of a prominent journalist in a Saudi diplomatic facility in Turkey. But not everyone is cutting ties. Read more » »
Walk to fight breast cancer on Sunday
Queens ChronicleWalk to fight breast cancer on SundayQueens ChronicleHe’s leading a group from the B’nai B’rith Youth Organization chapter in Bayside, which he’s the president of. “My chapter is going to do it and we have family and friends coming, too,” the Cardozo student said. Reich is also a candidate in Real Men … Read more » »
Saudi Bankrolled Muslim Group Signs Southfive
The Saudi Arabian Public Relation Affairs Committee has signed Southfive Strategies to represent the Muslim World League. Based in Mecca, MWL claims it represents the “true Islam and its tolerant principles,” according to the pan-Islamic NGO. Read more » »
Jerusalem Post – Israel Envoy to UNESCO: Do What You Want, We’re Leaving Anyway
Israel’s top UN envoy blasted UNESCO’s attempt to water down its controversial bi-annual Jerusalem resolution, reaffirming that Israel planned to leave the organization at the end of the year. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Opens Fund to Help Those Impacted by Hurricane Michael – Allocates $5,000 for Relief Efforts
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: As the Florida Panhandle is left devastated by Hurricane Michael, now a tropical storm lashing the Carolinas, B’nai B’rith International is opening its disaster relief fund. Read more » »
