Category Archives: World

Camp; the sauce of so many memories

Home » Potpourri » Lively Published: May 5, 2015 1: 28PM Support B’nai B’rith with spaghetti celebration The Fifth Annual Spaghetti Dinner and Scholarship Fundraiser will be held at B’nai B’rith Camp near Lincoln City on Thursday, May 14. Read more »

Orville Stanley Smith Jr., 91, purchased first Riverbanks Zoo tiger with TV …

ColaDaily.com is your source for free news and information in Columbia and the Midlands. Orville Stanley Smith Jr. Orville Stanley Smith Jr., of Columbia, died May 3, 2015, at the age of 91. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Trenholm Road United Methodist Church. Read more » »

Initiative helps Jewish camps secure the funds behind the fun

According to JCamp180, over the past nine years, the organization has contributed more than $13 million in matching grant funds and $11 million in consulting services, helping to boost Jewish camp attendance from 43,000 in 2004 to 70,000 campers nationwide today. Read more » »

ECAJ and B’nai B’rith team up to present panel discussions

Browse >Home / News / ECAJ and B’nai B’rith team up to present panel discussions – J-Wire May 5, 2015 by J-Wire News Service Read on for article The Executive Council of Australian Jewry and the B’nai Brith Alfred Dreyfus Anti-Defamation Unit are Read more » »

Relief efforts set up to assist in Nepal

After a devastating earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale hit the poor, mountainous South Asian country of Nepal on Saturday, April 25 — killing more than 5,000 people — Jewish humanitarian and governmental organizations are doing more than their fare share of helping relief efforts for the crisis. Read more » »

A Riqueza espiritual das festas judaicas de Maio

Lag bAOmer = 33º dia dO Omer – 8 de Iyar – 07 de Maio Yom Yerushalayim – 28 de Iyar – 17 de Maio Erev Shavuot- 49º Dia dO Omer- 05 de Sivan – 23 de maio 1º/2º Dia de Shavuot – 6/7 de Sivan– 24/25 de maio No mês de Maio temos três eventos a comemorar, dois de cunho estritamente religioso, e outro de cunho nacional histórico e até internacional. Read more » »

Vandalisme contre la plaque à la mémoire d’Ilan Halimi

Le B’nai B’rith France outré et stupéfait par l’acte inqualifiable de vandalisme contre la plaque à la mémoire d’Ilan Halimi appelle à une forte mobilisation mardi à 19h à Bagneux La plaque en mémoire d’Ilan Halimi, torturé pendant trois semaines et Read more » »

With new coalition, Israel has prominent place on Hispanic Evangelical agenda

„We’ll start obviously as Evangelicals with Genesis 12: 1-3, the biblical mandate of Israel and supporting Israel. We will obviously discuss the importance of U.S.-Israel relations, Israel being the only beacon of democracy in a sea of all kinds of racism, radicalism, and terrorism,” he said. Read more » »

This May 4, In Jewish History, by Mitchell A. Levin

May 4 1008: Birthdate of King Henry I of France who reigned from 1031 until his death in 1060. This means that he was on the throne when a future wine maker, Shlomo Yitzhaki, was born at Troyes in 1040. [But today, who remembers the French monarch and who remembers Rashi?] 1287: Jews were arrested and accused of „clipping” the coinage in England. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith UK Annual Report – Just released

The B’nai B’rith 2014 Annual Report is now available. Here is part of Eve’s introduction B’nai B’rith UK President’s Report for Annual Report As you need no reminding, 2014 was a year of profound sadness for many families, but in our family of B’nai Read more »