Category Archives: World
Mostra de Cinema israelense em São Paulo
A mostra de Cinema israelense, que começa no próximo dia 8 de maio, na Casa Guilherme de Almeida, vai das 16h00 às 18h00. O evento é conjunto com o Consulado Geral de Israel em São Paulo. Read more »
Peeking into the Past: Paramedics Unit Medic 303 began saving lives in 1985
Contestants of the Little Miss Cherry Blossom Contest in 1975 were from left, first row, Liane Larue, Lisa Chaump, Marie Limongelli, Cathy Zenicki, Suzanne Mantione, Patricia Beck, Amanda Anzelmi, Sami Lynn Polit, Roslyn Ann Chiampi, Nora Reilly. Read more » »
Fairfax: Jewish Community Center to Host Holocaust Remembrance Program
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Washington will be leading community-wide Holocaust Observances for suburban Maryland and Northern Virginia on Sunday, May 1. Read more » »
Peeking into the Past: Paramedics Unit Medic 303 began saving lives in 1985
1955 — 61 Years Ago Dr. Frank Tonrey , administered the first Salk polio vaccine in the Pittston elementary schools. Nancy Flanagan, R.N.; Alice Harrigan, R.N.; Ruth Harrison Davies, R.N.; Mary Harrigan, R.N.; and Mary Valenti, R.N. were on hand to assist with getting students ready for their inoculation. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Strongly Condemns Palestinian U.N. Ambassador Riyad Mansour For Comparing Israel To …
image wikipedia B’nai B’rith International strongly condemns United Nations Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour for his outrageous comments comparing Israel to Nazi Germany during a news conference yesterday. Read more » »
Around Town: RFNY Cocktail Party, LIBI Anniversary
WCR Luncheon April 28: The Women’s Council of Realtors (WCR), Empire Westchester Business Resource Network will hold a Kentucky Derby Spring Luncheon at Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle from 11: 30 a.m. to 2: 00 p.m. Individual tickets are $125 and reserved tables of 10 are $1,250. Tickets are available online at www.wcrempireny.com . Read more » »
The Keene Sentinel: Remembering Mrs. Phippard, by Daniel Mariaschin
Writing for his hometown paper The Keene Sentinel , Executive Vice President Daniel Mariaschin remembers his grade school teacher Annette Smith Phippard and reflects on his „gratitude to a young woman who demonstrated what one person can do to teach tolerance.”Mariaschin recounts the time Mrs. Read more » »
GANS: Fish Down Under finds community through religion
My relationship with religion is a strange one. I go through phases when, like most millennials, religion takes a backseat in my life, and traditional religious observance is nothing more than a mere childhood memory.But I also go through phases. Read more » »
B’Nai Sholom to host Holocaust memorial event
HUNTINGTON – Volunteers are needed for a special name-reading ceremony commemorating Holocaust victims.”Unto Every Person There is a Name,” sponsored by B’Nai Sholom Congregation in conjunction with Yad Vashem will be Sunday, May 1, at B’Nai Sholom Temple, 949 10th Ave., Huntington. Read more » »
B’NAI B’RITH CAMP: Send local kids to summer camp
The Sixth Annual Spaghetti Dinner and Scholarship Fundraiser will be held at B’nai B’rith Camp on Tuesday, May 10, with tours at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m. The annual event, featuring Kip Ward’s famous spaghetti sauce, raises funds to send as many local youths to camp as possible during the summer. Read more » »
