Category Archives: World

Night in ‘Havana’ proves stylish fundraiser for Osterhout

Rose Marie Panzitta, right, gives thanks to members of the Osterhout Free Library board for honoring her and husband Joseph, left, with the Evergreen Award for their decades of service to community organizations, including the library. Read more » »

New York Jewish Week: Rutgers Case Spurs Debate On What’s Anti-Semitism

I t’s long been an article of faith in the pro-Israel community that the increasing attacks on Israel’s legitimacy that are part of the BDS movement have morphed from anti-Zionism to anti-Semitism.Now, it appears, the U.S. government agrees. Read more » »

Ready To Help: The B’nai B’rith Disaster Relief Fund Accepting Donations

B’nai B’rith Ready to Work with Local Groups to Provide Post-Hurricane Florence Rebuilding AidB’nai B’rith International is accepting donations to its Disaster Relief Fund to assist those impacted by Hurricane Florence, which is expected to cause catastrophic damage across the Carolinas and into Virginia and beyond. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends House For Passing The Special Envoy To Monitor And Combat Anti-Semitism Act

​ B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We welcome the passage of The Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act by the House of Representatives. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Philon Lodge in Greece co-organised the conference

From left to right: Angelos Kolokouris, Theologos Symenonidis, Evangelos Valiotis,Alkiviadis Stefanis, Adamantia Tzanetea, Stavros Argitakos, Dan Mariaschin, Victor BatisB’nai B’rith Philon Lodge in Greece co-organised the conference”SPARTA-ISRAEL – Read more » »

Fine, Corrine

Cleveland Jewish NewsFine, CorrineCleveland Jewish NewsCorrine Fine, 90, passed away Sept. 4, 2018, in Los Angeles. She lived in Cleveland for 58 years. Born in Cleveland to Harry and Alice Chana Kaplan on Aug. 7, 1928, she attended Kent State University. A member of Park Synagogue while she lived in … Read more » »

Local bowling scores for the Post-Tribune through Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018

Local bowling scores for the Post-Tribune through Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018Chicago TribuneSunday B’Nai B’Rith: Ken Pogach 652. Sunday AM Doubles: Nick Garreffa 754; Melvin Davis 736. Sunday Afternoon Mixed: (M) Byron Johnson 715; (W) Allison Sellers 701; Sylvia Grant 601. Sunday Funnies: (M) Kevin Mikalouski 674; (W) Teresa Franco 558 … Read more » »

Jews and Greeks explore long, deep relationship

The Present: The conference A friendship was renewed in the heat of early September between the Byzantine ruins at Mount Taygetos and Ancient Sparta. Read more » »

Community deaths

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Hot dog eating contest at Topsfield Fair to benefit scholarship fund

Wicked LocalHot dog eating contest at Topsfield Fair to benefit scholarship fundWicked LocalB’nai B’rith, which has had a booth at the fair for 58 years, is sponsoring the contest in honor of the Topsfield Fair’s 200th anniversary and to benefit the Essex Agricultural Society Scholarship Fund. There will be three qualifying heats on Saturday … Read more » »