Category Archives: World
Cursos da Casa do Saber
Música: Ouvir, Conhecer, Gostar com Roberto Sion – início: 19 de janeiro O Islã História, doutrinas e política com Frank Usarski – início: 21 de janeiro Atualização Para Além do Noticiário O mundo de hoje, minuto a minuto com Jaime Spitzcovsky – Read more »
B’nai B’rith Deplores Recent Violence Against Jews In France
image via wikipedia B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International strongly condemns the recent violence against Jews in France. On Jan. 12, Alain Ghozland, a French-Jewish politician, was found murdered in his home. Ghozland’s family became worried when he didn’t come to synagogue a day before. Read more » »
Religious voices respond to State of the Union
By Adelle M. Banks | Religion News Service January 13 at 11: 40 AM In his last State of the Union address, President Obama made an impassioned case against religious bigotry and cast other key issues in moral terms. He rejected „any politics that targets people because of race or religion.” „This is not a matter of political correctness,” he said. Read more » »
COMMUNIQUE DU B’NAI B’RITH France
Le B’nai B’rith France appelle à ne renoncer ni à sa citoyenneté, ni à ses origines, ni à son identité Jour après jour, les attaques contre la communauté juive de France se multiplient. Les juifs de France doivent continuer à porter la Kippa en toute sécurité en France. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Conversation On Some Of Our Top Priorities During State Of The Union Address;
image via wikipedia B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: In his final State of the Union address, President Obama touched briefly on some issues we view as priorities for our organization, our country and the global community. Read more » »
As Turkey reaches out to Israel, Jewish groups move to embrace rival
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, left, meeting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in Jerusalem, Nov. 26, 2015. Read more » »
COMMUNIQUE DU B’NAI B’RITH France
Le B’nai B’rith France condamne la lâche agression antisémite à la machette commise par un lycéen de 16 ans contre un homme portant une kippa Hier matin 11 janvier un professeur de 35 ans portant une kippa, enseignant à l’Institut franco-hébraïque de Read more » »
Coming Out in the Classroom
It has been 10 years since the release of Hineini: Coming Out in a Jewish High School . The film, which chronicled 16-year-old Shulamit Izen’s sometimes bumpy journey to identify as a lesbian at The New Jewish High School (now called Gann Academy) in suburban Boston, marked a turning point for the Jewish LGBT community. Read more » »
Richard Umbdenstock
Richard J. Umbdenstock is the former president and chief executive officer of the American Hospital Association (AHA). He was the elected AHA Board Chair in 2006. The AHA leads, represents and serves more than 5,000 member hospitals, health systems and other health care organizations, and 43,000 individual members. Read more » »
