Category Archives: World
Clarice S. Jozsef é eleita presidente da Na’amat Brasil
Clarice S. Jozsef foi eleita presidente da Na’amat Brasil para o biênio 2016/2017, durante o XX Kinus Artzi da Na’amat que aconteceu de 12 a 15 de novembro, no Litoral Norte de São Paulo, com a presença de chaverot dos centros de todo o país. A partir de 1º. Read more » »
Terror is terror
Police at the site of a suspected terror attack by an Arab-Israeli who allegedly drove his car into four Israelis in a Haifa kibbutz, Oct. 11, 2015. Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images The international outrage over the barbaric terrorist attacks in Paris is absolutely on target. Read more » »
Out of the Past
25 Years Ago Nov. 21, 1990 THE LADIES GET A TELEVISION — Residents of the Wheel Chair Home, in Kenmore’s since-demolished Eberhardt Mansion, adjacent to the mansion still standing, received a new television in 1956 from the Deed-A-Week Club of the Montifiore Lodge of B’nai B’rith. Read more » »
Ruth’s Place Women’s Shelter receives 2015 Sister Siena Finley, RSM Ethics Award
The Ethics Institute of Northeastern Pennsylvania at Misericordia University presented Ruth’s Place Women’s Shelter – Wilkes-Barre with the 2015 Sister Siena Finley, RSM Ethics Award at the 24th annual Ethics Institute Dinner. Read more » »
Letter to the editor: Alan Schneider Responds to AMI Magazine
B’nai B’rith World Center – Jerusalem Director Alan Schneider responded to AMI Magazine and its questioning of whether Rabbi Moshe Shimon Pessach was truly worthy of the Jewish Rescuers Citation B’nai B’rith posthumously conferred upon him. Read more » »
This Day, November 17, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin
November 17 9CE: Birthdate of Titus Flavius Vespasianus, better known as Vespasian, who as a Roman General and then Emperor put down the Judean Revolt which included the destruction of the Second Temple. 284: Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers. Read more » »
B’nai Brith sells Alzheimer’s residence
B’nai Brith Hillel of Toronto has sold One Kenton Alzheimer Centre for Excellence (One Kenton), a residence for patients suffering from various forms of dementia, as part of a restructuring that has allowed both to avoid bankruptcy. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Appalled By Swedish Foreign Minister’s Linking Of Paris Terror Attacks To …
Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom B’nai B’rith International is deeply dismayed by Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom’s comments attributing the Paris terror attacks to desperation born out of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read more » »
Le B’nai Brith France mobilisé contre la résolution arabe votée à l’UNESCO
Le B’nai B’rith France, ONG présente à l’UNESCO, s’est tout de suite indigné du projet de résolution présenté par six pays arabes au nom des palestiniens à l’UNESCO, visant notamment à faire du Kottel une „partie intégrante” de la mosquée Al-Aqsa. Read more » »
Solidaires et unis face à la barbarie
Le terrorisme islamique a déclaré la guerre à la France en commettant l’horrible massacre du vendredi 13 novembre. Ce drame atroce qui a ensanglanté Paris nous a tous meurtri au plus profond de nous-même. Comme jamais auparavant, la communauté nationale a été la cible des terroristes de Daech qui sèment la mort à travers le monde. Read more » »
