Category Archives: World
Jerusalem Post Op-Ed by b’nai b’rith international CEO daniel s. mariaschin: last stand for uN hypocrisy
The Jerusalem Post published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin regarding the United Nations’ emergency meeting in response to Pres. Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Read more » »
Times of Israel: jews who saved other jews from nazis faced dilemmas too difficult for solomon
The Times of Israel quoted Alan Schneider, Director of B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem, in an article about Jewish rescuers of other Jews during Nazi-era Germany. Read more » »
b’nai b’rith opens disaster relief fund for communities impacted by southern california wildfires
B’nai B’rith International is opening its Disaster Relief Fund to help the victims of the six southern California wildfires that have brought devastation to numerous communities. The wildfires, which began early last week, have destroyed more than 1,000 homes, businesses and other structures and thousands are without power. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Uruguay Fraternidad Award 2017 Presented to Violinist and composer federico nathan
Noted violinist and composer Federico Nathan received the 33rd annual Fraternidad Award named for Maximo Brenner (Z’L), the founder and early president of B’nai B’rith Uruguay. Some 300 people attended the ceremony at B’nai B’rith Hall in Montevideo on Dec. 12. Read more » »
Jews who saved other Jews from Nazis faced dilemmas too difficult for Solomon
Following the bloody month-long Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of April 1943, a cable was sent from British Mandate Palestine to occupied Poland’s Jewish Fighting Organization members. It contained the Jewish settlement leaders’ instructions to the Jews of Poland, telling them to “exploit all ways to emigrate,” according to a 2014 article by Prof. Read more » »
Post-Tribune Bowling Scores
King of the Week 815, Armon Peloza (youth), Stardust II. Queen of the Week 686, Alyson Rodziewicz, Cressmoor Lanes. Weekly 300 Club CRESSMOOR — Dave Latta Jr.; INMAN’S — Shaun Ciesielski; STARDUST II — Nick Hanzi, Armon Peloza; T-BIRD — Nate Fisher. Casey’s Lanes Monday Seniors: (M) Bill Kusturin 673; Chuck Noel Jr. Read more » »
Events calendar
Friday, Dec. 15 NATURE TRAM TOURS: 9: 30 to 11: 30 a.m. Dec. 15, 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 17, Circle B Bar Reserve, 4399 Winter Lake Road, Lakeland, free, sign up by calling 863-668-4673 ext. 205 or at the reception desk. Tour the Banana Creek Marsh. Nature Tour sign-ups begin on the first working day of each month. WINTER CELEBRATION: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. Read more » »
Press Release B’nai B’rith Europe
The Profanation of the Jewish cemetery of Pančevo in Serbia is an insult to memory B’nai B’rith Europe is horrified by this vile and anti-Semite act The Jewish cemetery of Pancevo, located in the street Josif Marinković, a small town beside Belgrade, was vandalized in the night of Friday December 8th. Read more » »
New president at the head of B’nai B’rith Europe
New president at the head of B’nai B’rith Europe B’nai B’rith is pleased to announce the appointment of its new President, Serge Dahan, elected representative during the 8th Convention of the association which met from October 29th to November 1st in Prague. Read more » »
The Second Klan
Most Popular A slim volume that largely synthesizes the already substantial literature on its subject, The Second Coming of the KKK nevertheless offers readers something new: The book is written, quite self-consciously, for this moment. Read more » »
