Category Archives: World
Bulgarian Jewish organisations to stand together against antisemitism and hate speech
Bulgarian Jewish organisations have held discussions on co-operation in the fight against antisemitism and hate speech, including through regular monthly reports to the National Co-ordinator for Combating Antisemitism. Read more » »
People in the news 9.28.18
Our Town | People in the News Posted September 27, 2018 / Liz Kanter Groskind was recently installed as the board chair of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, a national advocacy organization, for a three-year term. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Meets With International Leaders At United Nations General Assembly
A B’nai B’rith International delegation, led by President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, has been meeting over the past week with dozens of world leaders on the sidelines of the 73nd United Nations General Assembly in New York. Read more » »
A spirited 200th: From hot dog eating to hay bale tossing to a human cannonball, Topsfield Fair brings plenty of fun
The Daily News of NewburyportA spirited 200th: From hot dog eating to hay bale tossing to a human cannonball, Topsfield Fair brings plenty of funThe Daily News of NewburyportThese include the first hot dog-eating contest, which is sponsored by the B’nai B’rith booth, where they have been selling “Jewish fare at the Topsfield Fair” for 58 years. Read more » »
Rep. Donald Payne Jr. Visits Low-Income Seniors At South Orange B’nai B’rith Federation House
U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.) recently toured one of B’nai B’rith International’s housing facilities for low-income senior citizens to meet with residents and discuss the critical importance of housing for adults with limited means. Read more » »
French imam investigated for incitement over anti-Semitic sermon
(JTA) — Prosecutors in France have launched an investigation for incitement against a senior Muslim cleric from Toulouse who recited anti-Semitic religious passages and predicted Israel’s destruction. Read more »
Homenaje del Consulado italiano y la asociación judía B’Nai B’rith al memorable ciclista Gino Bartali
La figura del ciclista Gino Bartali fue resaltada durante un acto realizado en el Consulado General de Italia, mediante el cual, las autoridades del país peninsular junto a miembros de la filial Bahía Blanca de la asociación judía B’Nai B’rith. Read more » »
Reconocen a miembros de la Comunidad Judía de México en B’nai B’rith International
Diario Judío México – Este año se cumple el Aniversario 175 de B’nai B’rith Internacional, y después de 30 años se ha abierto en Florida la nueva filial de B’nai B’rith del Sur de la Florida. Read more » »
A push for Trump to deny US entry to Abbas for UN General Assembly
Cleveland Jewish NewsA push for Trump to deny US entry to Abbas for UN General AssemblyCleveland Jewish NewsDaniel S. Read more » »
James Woods refuses to delete meme that he says got him locked out of Twitter for violating its rules
Actor James Woods arrives at the premiere of the film „Savages” in Los Angeles June 25, 2012. (Reuters) Actor James Woods has been locked out of his Twitter account over a tweet that was found to be in violation of its rules. Read more » »
