Category Archives: World
Condolence Letter Response from HE Mark Regev
I thank you for your message of condolence following the loss of Israel’s ninth President, Shimon Peres. My country greatly appreciates the sympathy and thoughtfulness that has been shown by so many people around the world. The post Condolence Letter Response from HE Mark Regev appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK . Read more » »
Leonard Cohen: the mensch who always remembered his past
Dead at 82: Leonard Cohen (Photo: PA)When I first met Leonard Cohen he was weighing up whether Manchester bagels were any match for his native Montreal offerings. And that was the thing about Cohen: he never, throughout his long life, made any attempt to be anything other than what he was: a kind, warm-hearted, Jewish man. Read more » »
National and international Jewish reaction to Trump’s election as US president
„President-elect Trump has the opportunity to use his office to bring Americans together, and to move us toward a brighter future. If he does so, we will be ready to work with him for the common good. If he does not, we also stand ready to be fierce advocates for the values that guide us: inclusivity, justice and compassion. Read more » »
Don’t Call it ‘Suicide’
Courtesy PhotoBrittany Maynard (left) and Dan DiazSansum Reports One Assisted-Death Request Thursday, November 10, 2016It was two years ago this week that 29-year-old Brittany Maynard took a fatal overdose of barbiturates rather than endure the Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Decries U.N. For Batch Of Rote Resolutions Against Israel
B’nai B’rith has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International decries the United Nations for moving to adopt yet another ten resolutions against Israel. Members of the U.N. Read more »
Thin majority OK raising judge retirement age; DePasquale, Shapiro, Torsella win
The Latest on the general election in Pennsylvania: 12: 30 a.m.With over 90 percent of votes counted, Pennsylvanians were supporting by a razor-thin margin an increase in the mandatory retirement age for judges.The constitutional amendment put before voters Tuesday would allow judges to work until the age of 75, instead of 70. Read more » »
Algemeiner: Leading American Jewish Groups Congratulate Trump on Poll-Defying Victory, Call for …
B’nai B’rith International’s letter of congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump was quoted in an Algemeiner story covering the Jewish community’s reaction to the election results. Read on Algemeiner. Read more » »
Dia 24 de novembro: 15 anos de Concurso Fábio Dorf – Premiação e Palestras sobre Judeus no Brasil
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Katharina Von Schnurbein, az Európa Bizottság antiszemitizmus elleni küzdelem biztosa
Katharina Von Schnurbein, az Európa Bizottság antiszemitizmus elleni küzdelem biztosa 2016. november 9 21:48
B’nai B’rith sends letter of congratulations to President-elect Donald J. Trump
B’nai B’rith International has sent a letter to President-elect Donald J. Trump congratulating him on his election as the 45th president of the United States.On behalf of B’nai B’rith International, President Gary P. Saltzman and Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin wrote: Dear Mr. Read more » »
