Category Archives: World
Carleton fraternity holds walk to remember the Holocaust
Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi), a fraternity at Carleton, organized We Walk to Remember, an event to commemorate Holocaust victims, on March 5. Read more » »
Tockmans celebrate 60th anniversary
Marcene and Steve Tockman of Creve Coeur are celebrating their 60th anniversary. They are both St. Louis natives and class of 1954 graduates of University City High School (they were high school sweethearts). Rabbi Jerome Grollman officiated at Marcene and Steve’s wedding on March 31, 1957. They lived on the naval base in Millington, Tenn. Read more » »
Post-Tribune Bowling Scores
King of the Week 811, Paul Nellett, Stardust II. Queen of the Week 792, Crystal Bunton, Inman’s. Weekly 300 Club CASEY’S — Toby Kraus, Mark Crowe; STARDUST III — Jerry Sabin; T-BIRD — Jerry Keppen. Casey’s Lanes Monday Seniors: (M) Bill Kusturin 664; Larry Ray 652; (W) Diane Land 552; Helenann Tressmer 538. Monday Mixed: Jeff Manuszak 631. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Concerned Proposed American Health Care Act Will Cause Seniors To Lose Coverage
B’nai B’rith International is concerned that repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in favor of the Republican proposed American Health Care Act (AHCA) could cause the most vulnerable people—senior citizens—to lose coverage. Through Medicaid low-income seniors are relieved of the cost-sharing and out-of-pocket costs in their Medicare coverage. Read more » »
Forty years ago, terrorists struck the District in three coordinated …
If a Hollywood writer had scripted the Hanafi Muslim siege, you would have thought it outlandish. All those coincidences, connections, twists and turns. . . . But it was all true. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Writes To AG Sessions, Urging Domestic Anti-Semitism Coordinator Be Appointed
Following up on a proposal made by B’nai B’rith International on Feb. 27 calling for the U.S. Department of Justice to appoint a special coordinator on domestic anti-Semitism , B’nai B’rith, in conjunction with NCSEJ, has taken the plan directly to the attorney general. In the letter to U.S. Read more » »
DC Council Is Marking The 40th Anniversary Of The Hanafi Siege
One of the most tragic and bizarre incidents in D.C. history began 40 years ago tomorrow. Two people were killed, and Marion Barry nearly died, when a group of radical black Muslims took 150 people hostage for two days. The D.C. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith participa de reunião com Secretária Municipal de Direitos Humanos e Cidadania
Nesta terça-feira, dia 7 de março, Patrícia Bezerra, Secretária Municipal de Direitos Humanos e Cidadania de São Paulo recebeu os membros do Conselho Municipal de liberdade de Crença e Cultura de Paz – COMPASP, do qual o B’nai B’rith faz parte, – e do Conselho de Matriz Africana – COMAFE. Read more » »
