Category Archives: World

Presidente do Chile participa de reza pelo bem-estar do país

Antes de Rosh Hashaná, a comunidade judaica chilena recebeu na principal sinagoga de Santiago, a presidente Michelle Bachelet, congressistas e diplomatas para rezar pelo bem estar do Chile, no Ano Novo Judaico. Read more » »

Matzeiva de José Moisés (Maurício) Weissburt Z’L

Informamos que a Matzeiva de. José Moisés (Maurício) Weissburt Z’L da Loja Bertie Levi, da B’nai B’rith São Paulo será realizada domingo, dia 20 de setembro às 11h30 min., no Cemitério Israelita do Butantã. Setor: „E”, Quadra: 160, Sepultura: 03. Maurício foi um dos pioneiros da B’nai B’rith. Read more » »

Exposição de 50 Anos de Fotografia de Boris Kossoy, em Basel

Um sucesso a vernissage na Fundação Brasilea, em Basel, da Exposição comemorativa dos 50 anos de Fotografia de Boris Kossoy. No evento, a presença de conselheiros da embaixada do Brasil, patrocinadora do catálogo da mostra, iniciada em 10 de setembro e que vai até 29 de outubro. Read more » »

Yom Kipur – Kol Nidre -22/23 de setembro de 2015

09/10 de Tishré 5776 Passados 10 dias depois de Rosh Hashaná estamos diante do dia mais importante e celebrado no mundo Judaico: Yom Kipur. Esta foi uma semana de introspecção e manifestamos nosso desejo de ser inscritos para mais um ano de vida. No livro de números 29: 7 está escrito: „e você se absterá neste dia de comida e jejuaras”. Read more » »

Australia: B’nai B’rith Aids Stamp of approval for Raoul Wallenberg

The B’nai B’rith Raoul Wallenberg Unit in Melbourne is commemorating its 30th anniversary in 2015 with a stamp that honors its namesake, available through the lodge and at post offices across the country. Read more »

Culture Reimagining Israel’s new national library

The National Library of Israel. Photo by Amitay Katz On my most recent visit to Jerusalem, a media trip for the Jerusalem Season of Culture, I stole away to spend a few hours in heaven, touring the collections of the National Library of Israel at the Read more » »

The Way We Were – Francis X. Fay Jr.

25 YEARS AGO AUG. 25, 1990 – William A. Collins , who served as Norwalk mayor for eight of the 10 years between 1977 and 1987, says it has been very enjoyable not to have to be shouldering the burden of decision-making in recent years. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Leader Mingles With Israeli Ambassador at holiday Reception

Photo by JI Staff Executive Vice President Daniel S. Mariaschin represented B’nai B’rith International at the home of Israel’s Ambassador Ron Dermer during his annual Rosh Hashanah reception.Mariaschin’s presence was noted by Jewish Insider , which also offered the context of the gathering and a transcription of Dermer’s toast to the New Year. Read more » »

March for peace brings community together in WB

WILKES-BARRE — It was a march to bring the community together. That’s how organizers described the group walk from Public Square to the Luzerne County Courthouse, followed by a short rally for social justice and racial equality, that drew a diverse crowd of close to 100 on Tuesday. Read more » »

Vote du Parlement européen sur l’étiquetage des produits fabriqués en Israël

Le B’nai B’rith France appelle le gouvernement à se désolidariser du vote du Parlement européen sur l’étiquetage des produits fabriqués en Israël Alors que Donald Tusk Président du Conseil Européen venait de déclarer en Israël « je suis absolument Read more » »