Category Archives: World
Adele Horn
Adele Horn, 93, of Elyria, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014, at The Abbewood, in Elyria, where she lived since 2008, coming from South Chicago and Glenview, Illinois. She was born April 23, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois. She was a 1938 graduate of Bowen High and known for touch typing in her basement to many teens in the 1960s. Read more » »
Muita alegria marca premiação do Concurso Fábio Dorf, da B’nai B’rith
Alunos das escolas judaicas vibraram ao receber os prêmios do Concurso Fábio Dorf de Direitos Humanos 2014, da B’nai B’rith no último dia 24 de novembro. Pioneiro na comunidade, o Concurso chegou a sua 13ª. Read more »
B’nai B’rith Commemorates 76th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Throughout Latin America
B’nai B’rith remembers Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass, which took place in Germany and Austria on Nov. 9 and 10, 1938. Read more » »
St. Louis has historic connections to American Jewish Press Association
„Three score and 10, or by reason of strength, 20” is a familiar quote from the Book of Proverbs marking the gift of a long and vigorous life. This quotation applies to this year’s 70 th Anniversary Annual Conference of the American Jewish Press Association (AJPA), which took place Nov. 9-11 in National Harbor, Md., a suburb of Washington. Read more » »
BBYO Nights at the JCC combine fun & planning
By SAM EIGEN & CHARLOTTE NORDEEN Regional Mazkirim At Chevrah BBG’s chapter meeting at BBYO Night were (from left), Abby Miller, Amy Backal, Emma Weiss, Sabrina Deabreu, Maddie Palat, Amanda Ravitz, Jess Segal, Lindsay Cohen, Hallie Levin, Maddie Vogel, Carly Greenblatt, Sophie Sklar, and Sydney Abrams. Read more » »
Traditional Hanukkah dinner party
9: 08 a.m. EST November 26, 2014 TIFFIN – Members of the Jewish communities of Fremont, Tiffin, Fostoria and Findlay are gathering in Tiffin to celebrate Hanukkah Dec. 14. Read more »
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Appears in Hampstead, Montreal
Via/Bill613 People in the neighborhood of Snowdon in Montreal were shocked when over the weekend they spotted anti-Semitic graffiti sprayed on vehicles, a public school and other locations. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith International Statement on Extension of Iran Nuclear Talks
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: The extension of the P5+1 nuclear talks with Iran demonstrates Tehran’s untrustworthiness and its well known penchant for obfuscation and procrastination. Iranian officials are stringing out these talks to achieve all they can by a policy of delay. Read more » »
Jewish Exponent: A Jewish Basketball League Of Their Own
via Jewish Exponent, Photo by Amishai Gottlieb B’nai B’rith was founded on principles of inclusion, providing all manner of community identity and fellowship opportunities over the years. One such opportunity can be found in Philadelphia, with the B’nai B’rith Basketball League. Read more » »
