Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Decries Planned Middle East Peace Summit
B’nai B’rith International protested plans for an upcoming Middle East peace conference at which 70 countries are expected to attend. The summit, scheduled to occur in Paris on Jan. 15, figures to be a one-sided farce and an impediment to peace. Read more » »
BBUK Sends Chanukah Presents to Qiryat Gat
Qiryat Gat have sent the photograph above. It shows the delight with which the gift parcels were received by the children of the Kadima After School Club in Qiryat Gat. The parcels were provided by the members of BBUK who donated to our 2016 Chanukah Gelt Appeal. Read more »
Grapevine: When the media is consistently wrong
If asked about Peretz Smolenskin, few people would know that he was a 19th-century Jewish novelist who wrote in Hebrew, and who, in addition to his novels and short stories, edited periodicals in Hebrew. He was also a Hebrew teacher, and for additional income gave lectures and sang in choirs. Read more » »
Business signs on to ban cyber hate sales
Internet retailers will join a Jewish lobby group, the B’nai B’rith Anti-Defamation Commission, in an Australian-first „anti-cyber-hate” campaign aimed at preventing the sale of books and items such as Nazi memorabilia that could promote hatred of … Read more » »
Leadership sets Swampscott up for 2017
December 30, 2016 By GAYLA CAWLEYSWAMPSCOTT — The town saw a changing of the guard in 2016 and opportunities to bring new life to old buildings. The Board of Selectmen hired Sean Fitzgerald , a Peabody resident and town manager in Plaistow, N.H. , as town administrator in December. Read more » »
Dozens of New Zealand Pro-Israel Groups Slam Government for Role in Pushing Anti-Israel UN
Email a copy of „Dozens of New Zealand Pro-Israel Groups Slam Government for Role in Pushing Anti-Israel UN Resolution” to a friend The flag of New Zealand. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. JNS. Read more » »
Algemeiner: Leading US Jewish Groups Slam Kerry’s Speech; AIPAC Calls It ‘Failed Attempt to Defend
The Algemeiner ran a roundup of reaction from U.S. Jewish groups on Secretary of State John Kerry’s speech on Middle East peace and included B’nai B’rith International ‘s statement. Scroll down to read or check it out on Algemeiner.com. Read on Algemeiner. Read more » »
BBI publishes Winter 2016 Magazine
B’nai B’rith International Winter 2016 Magazine The post BBI publishes Winter 2016 Magazine appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more »
Dozens of New Zealand pro-Israel groups slam anti-settlement UN resolution
(JNS.org) More than two dozen pro-Israel groups in New Zealand have penned a letter to Prime Minister Bill English strongly objecting to his government’s support for the recent United Nations Security Council resolution targeting Israeli settlements. The Dec. Read more » »
#TBT: Red sentences protested
Over a dozen members of the Kesher Israel Synagogue , 203 N. Church st. West Chester, have gone to Philadelphia today to join in the demonstration on support of Russia Jewry. Read more » »
