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The top NYC real estate events next week

The top NYC real estate events next week On Dec. 12, Bisnow will present its NYC 2018 Forecast from 7: 30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Waterman Interests, 400 Park Avenue. Attend and hear economists and developers’ predictions for the real estate space in 2018. Steve Golin, SVP of Strategic Vertical Markets Xceligent, will give the opening presentation. Read more » »

BBUK announces the date of the Interlodge Quiz

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Young Professionals very successful Friday Night Dinner

08/12/2017| Announcements, BB Young Professinals, BBLBIA, BBUK, Events| Young Professionals B’nai B’rith UK Young Professionals (BBYP) held its first joint Friday night dinner with Hendon United Synagogue, on Friday 1st December, for young professionals in their 30s and 40s. Read more » »

New york Times: Praise and Alarm From American Jews Over Trump’s Jerusalem Move

The New York Times cited B’nai B’rith International’s support for President Trump’s announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on December 6, 2017. ​If he was hoping for thunderous applause from American Jews, President Trump may be disappointed. Read more » »

No charges for cop who shot meat-cleaver-wielding resident in senior’s apartment

No charges will be filed against a cop in Chesilhurst, Camden County for shooting a disabled senior citizen’s apartment resident in the leg after he approached him with a meat cleaver, the Camden County prosecutor said Thursday. Daniel McOsker, 60, did not sustain a life-threatening injury from the shooting. Read more » »

Authorities: Chesilhurst officer justified in shooting

CLOSE The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating the Aug. 2 incident at the B’nai B’rith Chesilhurst House. Camden County A Chesilhurst police officer was justified for shooting a resident at a senior facility in August, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office said Thursday. Read more » »

Officer Justified in Shooting Man Wielding Meat Cleaver

Officer Justified in Shooting Man Wielding Meat CleaverU.S. News & World ReportPolice in August responded to the B’nai B’rith Chesilhurst House for a report that 60-year-old resident Daniel McOsker was threatening two female employees in the management office. Camden County’s prosecutor says officers went to his apartment and … Read more » »

Book week anniversary is celebrated in Glasgow

Jewish ChronicleBook week anniversary is celebrated in GlasgowJewish ChronicleEighty years ago, the UK’s first Jewish Book Week took place, not in London but in Glasgow. The event was run by the newly-formed Women’s Lodge of Glasgow B’nai B’rith and showcased more than 2,000 books on a wide range of topics. There were daily … Read more » »

Praise and Alarm From American Jews Over Trump’s Jerusalem Move

The words Mr. Trump uttered about Jerusalem sounded sweet to many Jews, who belong to a faith that has revered the city as its holiest site for 3,000 years. But Jerusalem is also holy to Christians and to Muslims, and for centuries, attempts by any side to take exclusive control have brought trouble. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Warmly Welcomes Historic Decision By U.S. President Recognizing Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital

B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International warmly welcomes the historic decision by U.S. President Donald J. Trump recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Read more » »