Category Archives: World
Hassefá Ba’Aretz 2016 chega em Israel
Legenda: Delegação da Hassefá Ba’Aretz reunida em Jerusalém Começou nesta segunda-feira a oitava edição do programa „Hassefá Ba´Aretz”, organizada pela Federação Israelita São Paulo, que levou uma delegação de lideranças da comunidade judaica brasileira para uma „Reunião em Israel”. Read more » »
Charity events in the San Fernando Valley area, Nov. 3-7
EVENTSSuits for Soldiers clothing drive: Donate suits or other business attire to service men and women returning to the workforce during business hours, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 3-22. West Valley Warner Center Chamber of Commerce office, Westfield Promenade, Suite 2330, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills. 818-347-4737. Read more » »
AEPi Latke Fest Nov. 10
The Phi Deuteron chapter of Alpha Epsilon Pi at Kent State University is hosting the seventh annual Latke Fest on Nov. 10 at the Kent State Hillel.Guests will be served all they can eat latkes, or potato pancakes, have a chance to win prizes in a raffle and compete in an eating contest for the title of ‘Latke Lad’ or ‘Latke Lady. Read more » »
19th-Century Berlin Torah restored at B’nai David-Judea
V’zot haTorah — the scroll was hoisted into the air, pinky fingers stretched toward the split-column poetry of Parshat Ha’azinu, and one of the Los Angeles Jewish community’s original sifrei Torah testified to the words of God and Moses for the first time in more than a decade. Read more » »
Toys”R”Us Inc. Chairman And CEO To Receive B’nai B’rith’s Distinguished Achievement Award
B’nai B’rith International has selected David A. Brandon, Chairman and CEO of Toys”R”Us, Inc., to receive its Distinguished Achievement Award, which recognizes the accomplishments of key community and corporate leaders from around the world.Brandon will receive the award during a dinner reception on Nov. 7 at the St. Read more » »
Punish German BDS teachers, say US and Israeli labor-union leaders
Trade-union leaders in Israel and the US urged the federal German teachers’ labor organization this week to take action, including legal measures, against educators in the city of Oldenburg for their call to impose a full boycott on the Jewish state. Read more » »
Venezuela. Dirigente de B’Nai B’Rith : „Directivos judíos merecen apoyo por mantener la comunidad
02.11.2016 10: 46 | Agencia AJN.- „La dirigencia comunitaria merece apoyo: ha hecho un gran esfuerzo y malabarismos para adaptarse a las nuevas circunstancias y ha logrado mantener las instituciones funcionando” en Venezuela, destacó Sammy Eppel Read more » »
The Jewish vote: Pot, guns, justice and other ballot measures worth noting
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Marijuana? Greater availability. Cigarettes? Less availability. Justice reform? We’re there. Guns? Fewer, please. Charter schools? Also fewer. Read more » »
