Category Archives: World

A Case For Smart Growth Legislation As A Complement To Chapter 40B

Housing costs and housing affordability are on everyone’s mind in Massachusetts.Whether you are trying to put down roots, hire an employee, or stay more closely connected with grandchildren on something other than Skype, you know that we desperately need a lot of new places to live in the commonwealth. Read more » »

Greater Huntington Wall of Fame 2016 inductees announced

HUNTINGTON – The City of Huntington Foundation has selected four new inductees for the Greater Huntington Wall of Fame for 2016.This year’s inductees are George Daniel „Danny” Clark, Dr. Charles W. Clements II, the late Dr. Arthur Shade Jones and Rabbi Dr. David E. Wucher. The induction ceremony will take place Thursday, Oct. Read more » »

The ADL and the Armenian Genocide: It’s Not Over Until It’s Over

By David BoyajianIn mid-May, on the Anti-Defamation League’s „blog,” CEO Jonathan Greenblatt said that the ADL now „unequivocally” acknowledges the Armenian Genocide committed by Turkey. Curiously, he doesn’t mention Turkey. The ADL, he added, „would support U.S. acknowledgment of the Armenian Genocide. Read more » »

An Armenian American Group Caves in to the Anti-Defamation League

By David BoyajianFor several decades the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and other leading Jewish American organizations (AIPAC, AJC, B’nai B’rith, and JINSA) have deliberately colluded with Turkey and Israel to defeat U.S. Congressional resolutions on the Christian Armenian Genocide and to diminish the factuality of that genocide. Read more » »

Wilkes-Barre officials say they’re trying to diversify city hirings

WILKES-BARRE — When Ted Wampole looked at the 120 or so people taking the civil service test for city firefighter positions a couple of years ago, he was struck by how few minorities were in the room.”It was a poor cross section,” Wampole said Friday. Read more » »

15 de Av: data de alegria e amor

15 de Av é uma data especial para o povo judeu. Tu Beav é um dia de alegria e amor, no qual os casamentos são permitidos em lembrança a diversos fatos bons que aconteceram em nossa história, simbolizando o retorno à Deus. Read more »

B’nai B’rith lança Campanha de Livros Infantis

B’nai B’rith São Paulo marca a data festiva de 15 de Av com o lançamento da Campanha de Livros Infantis, que pretende arrecadar livros para crianças com idades de 0 a 5 anos. A iniciativa tem como objetivo atender creches e pré-escolas da rede municipal de ensino paulistana, da creche à pré-escola. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith entrega livros em Creche Pré-Escola de Capão Redondo

Nesta manhã de sexta-feira, 19 de agosto, a B’nai B’rith esteve na Creche Pré-Escola Jd. Eledy, em Capão Redondo, periferia de São Paulo, fazendo a doação de 174 livros para crianças de 0 a 4 anos. „Estamos atendendo a uma solicitação da diretora profa. Dra. Zélia de Jesus Silva Rosa, quando fomos entregar a Brinquedoteca no mês de junho. Read more » »

Filhos de Sobreviventes dão voz à trajetória de seus pais

Realizado em 17 de agosto no Centro de Pesquisa e Informação do SESC, o evento Vozes do Holocausto. Reuniu os autores Blima Lorber, Rosana Meiches, Claudia Block Gari, Katia G. Kohn e Szyja Ber Lorber. Read more » »

Australian Jewish News: Anti-Semitism at a post war high

The Australian Jewish News reported on the Anti-Defamation Commission’s 2016 Gandel Oration given by B’nai B’rith International Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin. Read more »