Category Archives: World
Samuel Untermyer: The Superlawyer Turned Superlandscaper
Samuel Untermyer, a hard-nosed lawyer, an eagle-eyed investor, a big-hearted civic leader, and a green-thumbed horticulturalist, was torn when America fought Germany in World War I—only to be among the first Americans to turn on Hitler’s Germany, long before America entered World War II. Read more » »
Jeremy Havardi speaks to Bromley Reform Synagogue
18/11/2017| BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, Events, Jewish Interest, National News| Jeremy Havardi, Director BBLBIA speaks to an audience in Bromley Reform Synagogue On the evening of November 8th, BBLBIA Director, Read more » »
Israeli Ambassador addresses BBUK Bureau of International Affairs
18/11/2017| BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events| Israeli Ambassador Mark Regev spoke to BBUK LBIA on the Balfour Declaration On 8th November, B’nai B’rith UK’s Bureau of International Affairs invited Read more » »
Monadnock Profile: Leader of world Jewish organization proud of his Monadnock Region roots
The phone interview with his hometown newspaper almost over, Daniel S. Mariaschin had a question of his own. The CEO and executive vice president of B’nai B’rith International has a strong affinity for Keene and the Monadnock Region. Read more » »
Congress passes tax reform that critics warn could politicize houses of worship
The House of Representatives passed major tax reform legislation along party lines, which critics said effectively repeals an amendment designed to keep houses of worship nonpartisan. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Anti-Israel BDS Vote By University Of Michigan’s Student Government
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: On Nov. 15 the University of Michigan’s Student Government voted in favor of a resolution urging the school to cease investing in companies that do business in Israel. Read more » »
Judge Francine B. Goldberg
Judge Francine B. Goldberg said being a judge in Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court is not a job, but a mission. “I have invested in family issues my entire career, and now I strive to assist in creating long-term solutions for families in crisis,” she said. “Making a difference for a family or a child is incredibly impactful. Read more » »
Press Release B’nai B’rith Europe
B’nai B’rith Europe condemns the racism and anti-Semitism extreme-right demonstration in Warsaw and calls for prohibit on hate speech against Jews Following the very serious events that took place during a rally of right-wing activists in Warsaw, Read more » »
Anti-Israel movements need to call out anti-Semitism from within their ranks
They applauded as they humiliated him. When Noah Lew’s name was put forward for ratification as an elected member of the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) board of directors at a general assembly meeting last month, students cheered as they voted “no. Read more » »
