Category Archives: World
Learn How Conversation Drives Business
By Jennifer Goddard for Santa Barbara Executive Roundtable | March 2, 2018 | 1: 28 p.m. Deborah Naish The Santa Barbara Executive Roundtable (SABER) will present Deborah Naish, founder of Naish Partners, a business coaching and consulting firm, for a talk on ways to improve Conversation Intelligence to accelerate business growth. Read more » »
Jewish Insider „Top talker”: „Malcolm Hoenlein stepping aside as Conference of Presidents chief” by Ron Kampeas
The Jewish Insider quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin regarding the announcement that Malcolm Hoenlein is stepping aside as the head of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Read more » »
Trump’s immigration hardliner
Jewish ChronicleTrump’s immigration hardlinerJewish ChronicleHardline rhetoric on immigration in Mr Trump’s State of the Union address last month sparked criticism from B’nai B’rith, the Anti-Defamation League and the Hebrew Immigration Aid Society. Earlier this month, 17 Jewish groups — among them J Street … Read more » »
U of W put on anti-semitic event, charges B’nai Brith
An arm of the oldest Jewish service community in the world is demanding an apology from one Winnipeg university, who they say held an anti-Israel event on Wednesday, the start of the Jewish holiday Purim. Read more » »
JNS.org: Syria is now ‘a Shi’a colony of Iran,’ Damascus-born professor tells Israeli conference
The Jewish News Service published an article about B’nai B’rith International’s conference titled „Strategic Challenges in Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Gulf,” which B’nai B’rith organized with the Begin-Sadat Center of Strategic Studies (BESA) and the Center for Righteousness and Integrity at Bar-Ilan University. Read more » »
BBLBIA writes to Mr. Antonio Tajani
01/03/2018| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA News, BBUK, European Politics, Jewish Interest| Jeremy Havardi Director of BBLBIA writes to Mr. Antonio Tajani President of the European Parliament Mr. Read more » »
Biblical Women and Gender Constructions Lecture
The Herman P. and Sophia Taubman Foundation Endowed Symposia in Jewish Studies at UCSB Presents: Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, Ph.D. lectures on Biblical Women and Gender Constructions: Ancient and Contemporary Perspectives on Women in the Bible Thursday, March 8 / 7: 30 p.m. / Free Santa Barbara Hillel 781 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista Rabbi Prof. Dr. Read more » »
Sole Marshall Middle School plan tossed
An artist rendering of The Residences on Porter, the 120-unit apartment complex proposed for seniors at the shuttered Thurgood Marshall Middle School on Porter Street. (Prellwitz Chilinski Associates) LYNN — It’s back to the drawing board for the closed Thurgood Marshall Middle School. Read more » »
Poland Launches Charm Campaign To Defuse ‘Holocaust Law’ Tensions
Launching a last-minute damage control campaign, Polish officials have descended on Washington, trying to convince American officials, lawmakers and Jewish leaders that the uproar over Warsaw’s recent Holocaust law is no more than a “misunderstanding. Read more » »
OU joins push for new gun laws
By Rafael Medoff, JNS Major American Jewish organizations — including the Orthodox Union — are calling for stricter gun-control laws in the wake of the Feb. 14 mass school shooting in Parkland, Fla., that left 14 students and three staff members dead. Read more » »
