Category Archives: World

Weekly roundup of world briefs from JTA

At least 59 dead, over 500 wounded in shooting attack in Las Vegas (JTA)—At least 59 people are dead and more than 500 wounded in Las Vegas in the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. The attack took place at a country music festival outside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on the Strip late Sunday night. Read more » »

Warshauer, Stephanie L.

GREENSBORO Stephanie Louise Warshauer, 32, died tragically as a result of an automobile accident on Saturday, September 30, 2017 in Greensboro, NC. A Greensboro native, Stephanie was a 2003 graduate of Page High School. She attended Western Carolina University, graduating in 2009 with a degree in communication sciences and disorders. Read more » »

WATCH: Roger Waters Concert Tirade Against B’nai Brith Canada CEO

At his show in Toronto a few evening’s ago, rock’n’roll BDS-hole Roger Waters went off on a mini-tirade against B’nai Brith Canada CEO Michael Mostyn, who he claims said Waters’ concerts are filled with anti-Israel propaganda. Read more » »

Sudbury: Senior housing project has permits, but needs funding

Jonathan Dame Daily News Staff @DameReports SUDBURY – The developer of a 56-unit apartment building for older adults is hoping to break ground in spring 2019, but still needs to secure state and federal funding. The second phase of the “Coolidge at Sudbury” complex on Rte. Read more » »

Make Community a Better Place on Day of Giving

Posted on October 5, 2017 | 10: 49 a.m. Temple seeks help on goodwill projects from restoring habitat to helping homeless Women of B’nai B’rith will work on lifesaving project such as CPR training. Read more » »

Blacksburg RB Beck to announce college choice Friday night after game

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B’nai B’rith Lauds Members Of European Parliament For Condemning Speech By Terrorist Leila Khaled At European Parliament

Nearly 60 MEPs Write to President Antonio Tajani B’nai B’rith International praises members of the European Parliament for condemning the invitation and speech of convicted terrorist Leila Khaled at the august body. Read more » »

The Jewish Chronicle: After Vegas massacre, Jewish groups call for tougher gun controls

The Jewish Chronicle included B’nai B’rith International in its round-up coverage of Jewish organizations’ responses to the Las Vegas mass shooting. Jewish groups in America have led calls for tougher gun controls in the wake of the Las Vegas gun massacre that left 59 people dead and hundreds more injured. Read more » »

After Vegas, Groups Press On With Gun Legislation | Jewish Week

They may be buffeted by strong legislative headwinds, but in the wake of the worst mass killing in modern U.S. history — 59 dead at a country music concert in Las Vegas — officials at mainstream Jewish organizations vowed this week to keep up the fight for “sensible” gun legislation. Read more » »

Jewish groups call for tougher gun laws

(JTA) – Jewish groups responded to the mass shooting in Las Vegas – the deadliest in U.S. history – by condemning the violence and calling for gun control legislation. Read more » »