Category Archives: World
Dois anos da morte de Aberto Nisman
Diversos eventos na Argentina e em Israel marcaram o segundo ano do assassinato do procurador argentino Alberto Nisman, ocorrida em 18 de janeiro, sem que tenha sido feita justiça. Read more » »
Justiça alemã rejeita banir partido com posições racistas e antissemitas
O Supremo Tribunal federal alemão rejeitou hoje um pedido de sobreviventes do Holocausto para proibir as atividades do partido de extrema direita NPD – Partido Nacional Democrata – por defender posiçőes racistas e antissemitas. Read more » »
Mark Childs Celebrates 25 Years
To Congregation B’nai B’rith Cantor Mark Childs, there are four Ms that characterize spiritual Jewish music and its means „to create holy moments. Read more » »
Garfunkel, prominent Norwalk attorney, dies at 86
Kenneth Garfunkel, a former Norwalk fire commissioner and one of the city’s oldest practicing attorneys, died Tuesday, Jan. 17. He was 86.Kenneth Garfunkel, a former Norwalk fire commissioner and one of the city’s oldest practicing attorneys, died Tuesday, Jan. 17. He was 86. Read more » »
Chosen Sides
If you were a young Jewish boy newly arrived in the United States in the early 20th century, you might have looked and talked differently from your schoolmates. You wore a small circular cap on the back of your head. Read more » »
Hate symbol, slur, scrawled outside home of women who writes for B’nai Brith Canada
SAULT STE. MARIE – A Sault Ste. Marie woman, who writes a column for B’nai Brith Canada, is shaken after discovering a swastika and what she believes is a sexist slur scrawled in the snow on the front lawn of her Jamestown home.Sara McCleary has reported the matter to Sault Ste. Marie Police Service, which is investigating. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Denounces Ill-Conceived Paris Summit On Middle East
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International denounces the ill-conceived Middle East peace summit that concluded Sunday in Paris. Some 70 countries gathered to impose preconditions on the Jewish state while ignoring Palestinian incitement and the long-standing refusal to negotiate directly with Israel. Read more » »
Ernest I. Arnow, 92
Tuesday, January 17, 2017Ernest I. Arnow, 92Ernest „Ernie” I. Arnow of Westport, a World War II veteran, longtime Norwalk dentist, and former member of Westport’s Representative Town Meeting (RTM), died Jan. 15 at home. He was 92.The husband of Elaine Walkoff Arnow was born, July 6, 1924 in Bronx, N.Y., the son of Samuel and Sadie Arnow. Read more » »
