Category Archives: World
Jewish summer camps
This is a list of area Jewish overnight camps, updated for 2018. B’nai B’rith Beber Camp Director: Becky Altman 847-677-7130 Address: 8833 Gross Point Road, Suite 312 Skokie, IL 60077 2019 Dates: 2 and 4 week sessions Ages: 7-17, Co-ed Fees: $5,200 – Read more » »
Effort to strip Oberlander, 94, of citizenship on hold over appeal question
TORONTO — It will likely take at least a few more weeks before the federal government can go ahead and strip an elderly man of his Canadian citizenship for lying about his Second World War activities with a Nazi death squad. Read more » »
Norman Kudan
Glens Falls Post-StarNorman KudanGlens Falls Post-Star… Iron & Metal, a member of Congregation Shaaray Tefila, volunteer member of the Department of Civil Defense, Lodge # 81 BPOE, the Masonic Lodge #121, Temple Sinai, Hollywood, Florida, Hadassah, B’nai B’rith International and Hadassah Keeper of the … Read more » »
Out and About: The Oy Vey, dementia friends, and Masco football players at Topsfield Fair
Wicked Local North of BostonOut and About: The Oy Vey, dementia friends, and Masco football players at Topsfield FairWicked Local North of BostonWorking at the Transcript’s table at the Topfield Fair on opening day, Wendall Waters gets to meet Masconomet football players, Daisy Scouts, dementia friends and Masconomet football players. Read more » »
Congressman Donald Payne, Jr. Visits South Orange B’nai B’rith Federation House
(MENAFN Editorial) SOUTH ORANGE, N.J., September 28, 2018 (Newswire.com) – U.S. Representative Donald Payne, Jr. and two of his staff members visited the South Orange B’nai B’rith Federation House (SOBBFH) on Thursday, September 20. Read more » »
France Investigates Imam for Incitement Over anti-Semitic, anti-Israel Sermon
HaaretzFrance Investigates Imam for Incitement Over anti-Semitic, anti-Israel SermonHaaretzIn June, the France chapter of the B’nai B’rith group condemned on Twitter the statements by Tatai, who told listeners that the Prophet Muhammad “told us about the final and decisive battle: ‘Judgement Day will not come until the Muslims fight the Jews. Read more » »
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 » »
