Category Archives: World
Many Jewish Groups Are Staying Quiet on Stephen Bannon
Carlo Allegri/ZUMA White nationalist leaders have beenvocal in their praise for Breitbart News chairman Stephen Bannon, whom President-elect Donald Trump named as his chief White House strategist on Sunday. Read more » »
BBYO hosts ‘Voice Your Vote’ parties
B’nai B’rith Youth Organization chapters in South Florida hosted two „Voice Your Vote” election night parties on Nov. 8 to emphasize the importance of being „game changers,” as BBYO teens call themselves, who are teens who are committed to community service. Read more » »
20-50-100 Years Ago — November 15
100 Years AgoNovember 15, 1916Home-made sauerkraut promises to be a real luxury this winter. At the very least it is going to be scarce and high. A number of persons who always have kraut for sale did not make any this fall owing to the very price of cabbage. Read more » »
Nonprofits partner to support Capital Region low-income housing
A resource for all things nonprofit, the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region and the B’nai B’rith Gideon Foundation have joined forces to offer grant funding for registered nonprofit organizations serving low-income seniors, people with disabilities and families of low-income residents living in Capital Region rental properties. Read more » »
Medical & Health Humanities Deadly Medicine Speaker Series features bioethicist, Holocaust survivor
Medical & Health Humanities Deadly Medicine Speaker Series features bioethicist, Holocaust survivor and Holocaust expertsThe College of Arts and Sciences, the Medical and Health Humanities program, and Catherine and Daniel Flood Endowment for the Read more » »
Clothing, toy and food drive slated at Jewish Community Center
Shelly Gardner and Edward Gardner will be participating in the clothing, toy, and food drive on Dec. 4.Shelly Gardner and Edward Gardner will be participating in the…On Sunday, Dec. 4, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston at 5601 South Braeswood, B’nai B’rith, Edward M. Read more » »
Lost Huntington: Capitol Furniture Building
Editor’s note: This is the 157th in a series of articles recalling vanished Huntington scenes.HUNTINGTON – Louis Kraft came to Huntington from New Jersey in 1914 and established the Capitol Furniture Co., which he operated for nearly 50 years.For many years, Kraft’s store, located at 746 4th Ave. Read more » »
Analysis: What can be done about Europe’s listless pursuit of Hezbollah terrorists?
After murdering five Israelis and their Bulgarian bus driver in 2012, two Hezbollah operatives who were put on trial in absentia on Thursday at a Sofia court remain secure in Lebanon. The lethargy surrounding the efforts to capture the two mirrors the glacial-like pace of the trial. Read more » »
BBE members meet Katharina Von Schnurbein
BBE members meet Katharina Von Schnurbein On Thursday 27 October, B’nai B’rith Europe hosted a round table with Katharina Von Schnurbein. Ms von Schnurbein has been appointed a year ago as Coordinator on combating anti-Semitism. The post BBE members meet Katharina Von Schnurbein appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more » »
Understanding Tunisia’s Elections Results
In early 1994 a small Islamic think tank affiliated with the University of South Florida (USF) planned an academic forum to host Rachid Ghannouchi, the leader of the main opposition party in Tunisia, Ennahdha. Read more » »
