Category Archives: World

Rome Mayor plans to block a city council motion from naming a street after fascist figure Almirante

Rome Mayor plans to block a city council motion from naming a street after fascist figure AlmiranteRome Mayor RaggiOn Thursday 14th of June, the city council of Rome voted in favour naming a street or a square after Giorgio Almirante. Almirante was close to Mussolini, and shared antisemitic views as editor of the journal „Defence of the Race”. Read more » »

Rotary honors Levy with top award

Dunwoody CrierRotary honors Levy with top awardDunwoody CrierKen has been actively engaged in community service throughout his life. A Past President of the Gate City Lodge of B’nai B’rith, Ken was instrumental in the creation of the Pinch Hitter program which won recognition as a “Point of Light” from President … Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Housing and Hebrew SeniorLife Interested in Potential Redevelopment of Kent/Station Street Lot in Brookline

By Boston Real Estate Times • June 18, 2018 BRIGHTON, MA — B’nai B’rith Housing (BBH) and Hebrew SeniorLife (HSL) recently came together to respond to the Town of Brookline’s Request for Information for the potential redevelopment of the Kent/Station Street Municipal Parking Lot. Read more » »

Area Agency on Aging helping seniors beat the heat

FOX43.comArea Agency on Aging helping seniors beat the heatFOX43.comBistline Senior Center, 1291 S. 28th Street, Harrisburg, Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; B’Nai B’rith Senior Center, 130 Third Street, Harrisburg, Monday – Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; East Hanover Senior Center, 8848 Jonestown Rd … Read more » »

Letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen

B’nai B’rith International submitted the following letter to U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen condemning the White House’s „zero tolerance” policy toward families seeking asylum in the United States.June 18, 2018 The Honorable Jefferson Beauregard Sessions IIIAttorney GeneralU.S. Read more » »

Giving back in Southern Arizona

Arizona Daily StarGiving back in Southern ArizonaArizona Daily Star… Old Pueblo Community Services, Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona, Literacy Connects, Tucson Center for Women and Children, Earn to Learn, Our Family Services Inc., United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Inc. and B’nai B’rith Covenant House of … Read more » »

Wilmington Charter student earns scholarship in writing competition

A Charter School of Wilmington student earned a scholarship for a book she wrote. 16 year-old Faith Kim’s book, „True Colors,” won this year’s Diverse Minds Writing Challenge contest for Delaware and Maryland students. Delaware Public Media’s Kelli Steele interviews Wilmington Charter student Faith Kim. Read more » »

Dauphin County has fans, air conditioners for seniors – WHTM

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Dauphin County is making air conditioning units and fans available to seniors during Monday’s high temperatures. The fans and air conditioning units are available to residents age 60 and over who qualify for services. Read more » »

With a heat advisory in place, Dauphin County senior centers offer air-conditioned havens

With the midstate under a heat advisory today, Dauphin County’s Area Agency on Aging will be checking on clients and is urging them to stay cool at one of the county’s air-conditioned senior centers. High temperatures are expected to jump into the 90s, with a real feel in the low 100s. Read more » »

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B’nai B’rith Europe attended the American Jewish Committee Global Forum in JerusalemIsraeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahou at the opening pleanry in Jerusalem(credits : Estro photography)Between the 10th and the 13th of June, B’nai B’rith Europe Read more » »