Category Archives: World
Churchill’s granddaughter among artists at Memphis Jewish Home and Rehab …
The name Edwina Sandys may not be widely recognized outside of certain art circles, but add her middle name — Churchill — and a familiar family relationship begins to occur. Read more » »
KKL, B’nai B’rith to honor memory of Greek fighting Rabbi
An memory of an elderly Jewish Rabbi who led partisans against the Nazis in occupied Greece during the Second World War will be honored during a ceremony at Jerusalem’s Martyr’s Forest on Yom HaShoah on Tuesday. Read more » »
Edward Hamburg, 87, from retail to teaching
Walter F. Naedele, Inquirer Staff Writer Posted: Sunday, April 12, 2015, 3: 01 AM When the department store where he was a manager closed, Edward Hamburg, then in his early 50s, went back to school. Read more » »
Philanthropists to receive honorary doctorates at CSUSB commencements
Cal State San Bernardino will honor three of its more supportive benefactor with honorary doctorates of humane letters at commencement ceremonies in Ontario and Palm Desert in June. Read more » »
From Shylock to Sheptytsky
„When we think of the [sic] Ukraine, we think of pogroms.” With some such words, I heard a BBC correspondent introduce an interviewee around 1990. Now it is true that history has traditionally focused on dramatic events like war or revolution. Read more »
Jack M. Friedman, Executive Director Of Queens Chamber Of Commerce, 1959 …
Queens Chamber Of Commerce Executive Director Jack Friedman, 1959 – 2015 The Queens Chamber of Commerce (QCC) mourns the loss of Executive Director Jack Friedman. Read more » »
Irwin Suson
Irwin Suson, a native Denverite, passed away March 25, 2015, in Denver. Grandson and Rabbi Steve Suson, Rabbis Keren Gorban and Bernard Gerson and niece and Cantor Andrea Raizen officiated at the March 29 service at Rodef Shalom. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements. Read more » »
B´nai B´rith América Latina Rejeita E Condena Massacre No Quênia
Todos os dias, nos deparamos com massacres causados por terroristas. Síria se autodestrói há 4 anos, e ali os cristãos têm sido feridos, massacrados e crucificado. O Estado Islâmico decapita cristãos no Iraque. Boko Haram devasta as vidas dos nigerianos, afetando especialmente a vida de crianças e jovens. Read more » »
