Category Archives: World
Shalom, Salam, Namastê!
A B’nai B’rith esteve presente ao evento da Na’amat Pioneiras São Paulo onde líderes religiosas debateram a visão feminina sobre a paz. Lia Bergmann, assessora de Direitos Humanos e Comunicaçőes da B’nai B’rith representou a entidade na ocasião. Read more » »
Charlottesville Echoes of Leo Frank
By Bob Levi Mount Carmel Cemetery is located in the borough of Queens, N.Y., just off the Jackie Robinson Parkway. In Section 1 of the burial grounds rests the remains of Leo Frank, a Jewish American icon whose lynching at the hands of southern white supremacists still resonates deeply within the conscience of American Jewry. Read more » »
Carl Golden Wehausen, Jr. , 76
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Leadership training, community service fill BBYO summer
By MORGAN FISHER & DREW HOFFMANRegional Mazkirim Members of Chapel AZA #245 enjoyed their CLTC 6 experience at Bethany College in West Virginia. Having a great time were (from left), Seth Drachman, Jeremy Bender, Justen Joffe, Josh Boro, and Josh Gladstein. Read more » »
US Jewish Groups Praise Tillerson’s Renewal of State Department Antisemitism Envoy
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Zoning Board Gives Approval For Former School to Become Senior Housing
SALEM—The Zoning Board of Appeals voted to grant a permit request for the development of the shuttered Machon Elementary School to B’nai B’rith Housing at their hearing on Tues., August 22. Read more » »
Website will aid SD Jewish researchers
Posted on 29 August 2017.SAN DIEGO (SDJW)– Scholars looking to research San Diego’s Jewish history as well as genealogists hoping to learn more about their own ancestors can now refer to a website created by the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego to learn what is in that organization’s collection. Read more » »
BBLBIA Statement
BBUK statement on recent events in Charlottesville The scenes we observed last week in Charlottesville were truly painful to watch. Thousands of white supremacists marched under the banner of swastikas and directed odious expressions of hatred towards Jewish people. Read more »
Helping Texas Recover From Devastating Hurricane Harvey
B’nai B’rith Opens Disaster Relief Fund B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is opening its Disaster Relief Fund to provide aid to the victims of Hurricane Harvey. On Aug. Read more » »
Philadelphia Community Sends Relief to Houston in Hurricane Harvey’s Wake
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