Category Archives: World
Post correspondent wins B’nai B’rith Diaspora Reportage Award
Jerusalem Post correspondent Sam Sokol has won the B’nai B’rith Word Center’s annual award for excellence in Diaspora Reportage, the organization announced Sunday morning. Sokol, who covers the Jewish World beat, won the award in the print media category for his ongoing series on Jewish communities displaced by the Ukrainian civil war. Read more » »
«La transmission familiale, ciment d’Israël et du peuple juif »
En ce jour charnière entre Yom Hazikaron et Yom Haatsmaout, mon père, 95 ans, m’a encore raconté ses souvenirs de la 2ème guerre mondiale dans l’Armée Rouge Soviétique, puis son combat pour l’indépendance d’Israël en 1948 dans la brigade Guivati. Un destin incroyable qui donne la valeur de son engagement transmis aux 3 générations qui le suivent. Read more » »
With the old Centennial on Stemmons for sale, who will get custody of the …
Big Tex still advertises a dead liquor store from the intersection of Stemmons Freeway and Walnut Hill Lane. (Michael Ainsworth/Staff photographer) „We need to keep a better eye on our icons,” Tom Peeler wrote in the July 1997 issue of D before counting down the famous, the familiar and the kinda, sorta forgotten . Read more » »
This Day, April 25, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin
April 25 693: Opening session of the Sixteenth Council of Toledo which, before its close, would add more regulations that would prove oppressive to the Jews living under the Visigoths. This Visigoth anti-Semitism would provide a major impetus for Jewish support of the Moors when they invaded Spain in the early decades of the next century. Read more » »
SAN BERNARDINO: Early leaders kept congregation alive
The new rabbi was not impressed. Looking at the mostly empty chairs that faced him as he addressed San Bernardino’s Congregation Emanu El, he made a crucial decision. He quit. At least that’s how it was reported in 1910 by the editor of the Los Angles based B’nai B’rith Messenger. Read more » »
Good Sports: Clovis North High School’s Austin Flores
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Clovis North High School’s first wrestling state champion isn’t just dominant on the mat for the Broncos. Senior Austin Flores is just as successful scholastically. Athletic director Coby Lindsey summed it up nicely last week: „He was able to do all this and have a GPA of a 4.67. Read more » »
Exército israelense responde a disparo de foguete e bombardeia posiçőes do Hamas
Um foguete lançado da Faixa de Gaza atingiu o sul de Israel, na noite de quinta-feira, 23 de abril, sem deixar vítimas. Em seguida, tanques israelenses dispararam contra posiçőes do movimento islamita Hamas na Faixa de Gaza, também na noite passada. Uma porta-voz militar disse que os tanques atuavam em represália pelo ataque procedente de Gaza. Read more » »
Israel, nós temos muito que comemorar
„Hoje, no nosso 67º aniversário, devemos dar graças ao Senhor por nos permitir ser a geração de judeu abençoada com o privilégio de viver em liberdade em nossa antiga pátria ressuscitada. Devemos continuamente lembramo-nos que o nosso sucesso desafia a racionalidade e por um critério de referência deve ser considerado milagroso”. Read more » »
