Category Archives: World

People on the Move in South Florida

Hospitality Scott Pisula joined Boca Woods Country Club as executive chef.In the past he was executive chef for Avila Golf and Country Club in Tampa; The Greensboro Country Club in Greensboro, N.C.; and sous chef at The Cherokee Town and Country Club in Atlanta. David Sweet joined Boca Woods Country Club as assistant general manager. Read more » »

Kazan hits QPAC just after ‘Wedding 2’ opens

From Broadway and motion pictures to television, recordings and nightclubs, Lainie Kazan has done it all in the world of show business. But coming home to her native New York City seems to stir up special emotions within her. „New York audiences get me,” she said in a recent telephone interview. „They just know me. They care about me. Read more » »

Dr. Gary K. Michelson: Inventor and life-saver

Dr. Gary K. Michelson during the USC Michelson Center for Convergent Bioscience groundbreaking ceremony in 2014. Photo by Steve CohnWhen Dr. Gary K. Michelson was 7, he was sitting at the Formica table in his grandmother’s kitchen in Philadelphia when he smelled the odor of burning flesh. Read more » »

Calling time on the Nazi slur

Question: What do George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Tony Abbott, Benjamin Netanyahu, Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, Campbell Newman, Taylor Swift, Obamacare, abortion, gun control, stem cell research, animal rights, Australia’s immigration policies and detention camps, have in common?Answer: they have all been compared to Hitler or have been Nazified. Read more » »

Norlane, Geelong Race Attack: Girls Vilified, Headdresses Ripped Off

The Geelong race attack in which three schoolgirls were injured has sparked off considerable outrage. According to police, the attackers abused the girls and ripped off their headdresses.The Victoria Police said the girls were aged 15, 12 and 11 and the attack took place at a suburb in Norlane around 6 pm in the evening. Read more » »

Erdoğan meets US Jewish associations, stresses cooperation against anti-Semitism, Islamophobia

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received on Wednesday a delegation comprising of the members of Jewish associations in the United States. During the meeting, Erdoğan stressed the need for cooperation against anti-Semitism and Islamophobia rising in the West. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith convida para Passeio ao Memorial da Imigração Judaica no Brasil

No próximo dia 13 de abril, às 13h30min. a B’nai B’rith São Paulo realiza uma visita guiada ao Memorial da Imigração Judaica no Brasil, no bairro do Bom Retiro. Recém- inaugurado, o Memorial é o mais novo marco cultural e histórico da cidade. Read more » »

7ª. Conferência Estadual de Direitos Humanos conta com ativistas da B’nai B’rith

Nos dias 28 e 29 de março, Lia Bergmann e Rubens Ascher, participaram pela B’nai B’rith, da 7ª. Conferência Estadual de Direitos Humanos, no Palácio das Convençőes do Parque Anhembi. Read more »

ISIS planeja eminente ataque à crianças judias na Turquia

Terrorista do ISIS presos alertam para eminente ataque para matar crianças judias na Turquia em instituiçőes educacionais, como jardins de infância, escolas e centros juvenis. As informaçőes foram publicadas nesta segunda-feira pelo britânico Sky News report . Read more » »

Suécia reconhecerá morte de Raoul Wallemberg

O governo da Suécia pretende reconhecer oficialmente a morte de Raoul Wallemberg, desaparecido em 1945, após ter sido capturado pelos soviéticos. Wallemberg salvou centenas de judeus húngaros. www.jpost.com. Read more »