Category Archives: World
Citizens propose greater civilian oversight of police
Those in favor of creating a police advisory commission in Luzerne County say civilian oversight of local police would ensure officers are accountable for their actions and help improve services for the community. Read more »
Conflict Kitchen stories have sadly drawn their own share of conflict
November 15, 2014 12: 00 AM Share with others: I expect that most reporters spend considerable time steeling themselves for the inevitable criticism of their writing that comes from those with a different viewpoint. I imagine that this is particularly so with the food writers who cover the eateries of our city. Read more » »
B’nai Brith condamne le vandalisme des Mosquées
Le 14 novembre 2014, Montréal – B’nai Brith Canada, organisation juive des droits de la personne, condamne le vandalisme récent de quatre mosquées dans les régions de Québec et St-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Read more »
‘Hug a Terrorist’ Day at McMaster University
‘Hug a Terrorist’ Day at McMaster University For Immediate Release November 14, 2014, TORONTO — A campaign at Hamilton, Ontario’s McMaster university dubbed ‘Hug a Terrorist’ is exploitative of children and can only lead to the further radicalization of Canadian youth, according to B’nai Brith Canada. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Applauds Introduction of SSA-Fix Bill to Stop Payments to Nazis
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is pleased to learn Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.), Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) and Rep. Leonard Lance (R-N.J.) have introduced the Nazi Social Security Benefits Termination Act (H.R. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Outraged by Continued Terror Attacks in Israel; Condemns International Community for
B’nai B’rith International has issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is outraged by the continued terror attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers, and condemns the deafening silence from the international community on these violent acts. On Nov. Read more » »
Fundo de Desastres da B’nai B’rith ajuda no combate ao Ebola
A B’nai B’rith Internacional mantem um Fundo de Desastres que recebe doaçőes o ano todo, sendo direcionado para ajudar em crises humanitárias, conforme sua gravidade e urgência. Os recursos estão sendo destinados aos projetos da IsraAID em cuidados e educação para tratamento de pacientes com Ebola na África e para que o vírus não se espalhe. Read more » »
As fortunas das organizaçőes terroristas
A edição israelense da revista „Forbes” publicou um ranking peculiar, mas infelizmente relevante à região: o das organizaçőes terroristas. O Estado Islâmico encabeça a lista com uma fortuna anual de US$ 2 bilhőes – o maior pé de meia terrorista na história. Read more » »
Presas israelenses realizam desfile de moda
A penitenciária de Neve Tirza, única feminina de Israel, realizou um desfile de moda com roupas produzidas pelas próprias presidiárias. O projeto objetiva trabalhar a autoestima e capacitar as mulheres para o momento em que deixarem a cadeia. Read more » »
Recap: B’nai B’rith Latin America Remembers Kristallnacht (Spanish)
Floriano Pesaro On the 76th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the „Night Of Broken Glass” that set the Holocaust into action in Germany and Austria, B’nai B’rith hosted a number of remembrance events in Latin America.B’nai B’rith Uruguay hosted its annual Act to Commemorate the Kristallnacht. Read more » »
