Category Archives: World
Bay Area Jews join SFO protest against Trump’s immigration ban
by Rob Gloster, J. StaffPresident Trump’s executive order banning refugees from the U.S. and closing the nation’s borders to people from seven predominantly Muslim countries sent Bay Area Jewish community members to San Francisco International Airport this past weekend as thousands protested the move. Read more » »
BBUK announces the dates for Heritage 2017
Our BBUK Jewish Heritage Days are from Sunday 3 to Sunday 17 September. The theme this year is „The Jewish Diaspora”. The post BBUK announces the dates for Heritage 2017 appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more »
Kirschner Trusts awards more than $40000 in grants for 11 Tulsa-area nonprofits
Posted: Sunday, January 29, 2017 12: 00 am Kirschner Trusts awards more than $40,000 in grants for 11 Tulsa-area nonprofits By Staff Reports TulsaWorld.com |An endowment administered in Oklahoma City announced recently grant awardees that received $357,100 among 66 organizations nationwide, 11 of which are in the Tulsa area. Read more » »
US Jews see ‘tragic irony’ in refugee ban on Holocaust Remembrance Day
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s executive order banning refugees from entering the United States has left much of the American Jewish community horrified — particularly as the announcement came on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith International Is Deeply Concerned Over President’s Immigration Plan
B’nai B’rith International is deeply concerned over President Trump’s drastic plan to at least temporarily bar entry into the United States for all Syrian and other refugees fleeing the ravages of war as well as banning people from six other predominantly Muslim nations. B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
BBLBIA send a thank you letter to the government and PM
BBLBIA sent a letter to the government and PM to thank them for their response to the meeting of foreign ministers. The post BBLBIA send a thank you letter to the government and PM appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more »
B’nai B’rith Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holds Program Honoring Japanese Diplomat Chiune Sugihara In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, B’nai B’rith International held a private event at its New York office. Read more » »
Official from Le Pen’s far-right party says it’s ‘just like the Israeli government’
jpupdates.com/wp-content/up… 512w” sizes=”(max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px”> The secretary-general of France’s far-right National Front party said Thursday that the movement is not anti-Semitic [AFP] Nicholas Bay, the secretary-general of France’s Read more » »
Celebração do Dia Internacional em Memória às Vítimas do Holocausto
„Mais do que nunca é preciso educar para o respeito às diversas religiőes e culturas” Hoje, 27 de Janeiro é Dia Internacional em Memória às Vítimas do Holocausto, conforme Resolução da Assembleia Geral das s Naçőes Unidas, aprovada em 2005. A data escolhida é a da libertação dos prisioneiros do maior campo de extermínio nazista, Auschwitz. Read more » »
Congregation B’nai B’rith Holds Dreamers Ball
On Sunday, January 22, Congregation B’nai B’rith (CBB ) held a Chagall-inspired Dreamers Ball at the Bacara Resort & Spa to celebrate the 25th anniversary of service by Cantor Mark Childs and the 90th anniversary of the synagogue. Read more » »
