Category Archives: World
Comunidade judaica participa de debate no Afroreggae sobre o conflito israelo-palestino
O projeto #CulturaDePonta, organizado no Rio de Janeiro pelo grupo cultural Afroreggae, promoveu na semana passada uma série de debates sobre a relação entre território e cultura. A questão israelo-palestina foi apresentada para alunos de Ensino Médio do Rio. Read more » »
A dessalinização como solução para a falta de água
Toda água potável de Israel será proveniente de dessalinização até 2020. Segundo o coordenador do Serviço Meteorológico do país, serão tomadas outras medidas como o reaproveitamento da água utilizada nas cidades. Read more » »
Grupo de Trabalho sobre o Antissemitismo do Parlamento Europeu tem novos líderes
Juan Fernando López Aguilar, socialista, ex ministro da Justiça da Espanha foi nomeado presidente do Grupo de Trabalho sobre o Antissemitismo do Parlamento Europeu. O grupo, dos qual a B’nai B’rith é membro do Conselho Consultivo, irá se tornar interparlamentar no fim de novembro. Read more » »
Chezy Barenholz especialista no tratamento do câncer cumpre agenda no Brasil
O professor Chezy Barenholz Ph.D. da Universidade Hebraica de Jerusalém, um dos maiores especialistas no tratamento do câncer, veio ao Brasil a convite da Sociedade Brasileira Amigos da Universidade Hebraica de Jerusalém (UHJ), cumprindo extensa agenda em São Paulo. Read more » »
Not Your Typical Camp Fair set for Nov. 9
Families are invited to the Not Your Typical Camp Fair on Nov. 9 to learn about Jewish overnight camps, meet the camp directors and talk with other camp families. The camp fair takes place from 2 to 4: 00 p.m. at WhirlyBall Cleveland at 5055 Richmond Road in Bedford Heights. Read more » »
U.S. Supreme Court Could Decide Nation Status of Jerusalem
M y children were born in Jerusalem—to be precise, in West Jerusalem. As dual citizens, they each have an Israeli passport and an American one. In the Israeli documents, their birthplace is listed as Israel. On their U.S. passports, on the line for place of birth, „Jerusalem” appears instead of the name of a country. Read more » »
The Indelible Bond Between A Holocaust Victim And His Rescuer
Via JID: Meir with Berta on the occasion of her 90th birthday. On Nov. 6, B’nai B’rith International will host a ceremony in New York City, bestowing the Jewish Rescuers Citation on Berta Davidovitz Rubinsztejn for her heroic efforts saving orphans of the Holocaust from certain death. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Hosts New Chair Of European Parliament Delegation For Relations With Israel On First
This article has been written by B’nai B’rith International. B’nai B’rith International has advocated for global Jewry and championed the cause of human rights since 1843. Read more » »
WFB: Nazi War Criminals Still Receiving Social Security Checks
After news broke that the United States government has continued to pay Social Security benefits to Nazi war criminals who left the country willingly before deportation, B’nai B’rith International called for a close in the loophole. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Hosts New Chair of European Parliament Delegation for Relations with Israel on First
Fulvio Martusciello (left) and Bas Belder (right) with Jerusalem in the background Member of the European Parliament and newly appointed Chair of the European Parliament Delegation for relations with Israel Fulvio Martusciello, a Christian Democrat Read more » »
