Category Archives: World

In the News: Thoughts Heading into High Holidays (JNS) – B’nai B’rith International

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The Oceana nation of Papua New Guinea inaugurated its embassy in Jerusalem on Tuesday, becoming the fifth nation to maintain a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital city.

The move by the strongly Christian Pacific nation north of Australia—the fruition of faith-based diplomacy with an eye on Israeli investment—comes as both Paraguay and Sierra Leone announced their intention to relocate their embassies to Jerusalem, while Hungary and Fiji are expected to publicize such plans later this month. Read more » »

In divisive times, Jewish leaders mostly optimistic as High Holidays approach – JNS.org

(September 5, 2023 / JNS) Nearly 60% of Americans told pollsters in late March and early April that life is worse for them than for those like them 50 years ago, and sizeable majorities think the U.S. Read more » »

Karla F. Wiseman, 87, artist, teacher, active in the Jewish Community Center

March 17, 1936 – Aug. 16, 2023Karla Finton Wiseman, an artist and teacher known for her calligraphy and paper cut artwork who also was active in the Jewish Community Center, died Aug. 16 after a period of declining health. She was 87. Read more » »

ProBecas. Comenzó el proceso 2024.

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What is the Anti-Defamation League? Purpose, history, founders, etc.

The Anti-Defamation League has been around for 110 years with the stated mission of stopping “by appeals to reason and conscience, and if necessary, by appeals to law, the defamation of the Jewish people. Read more » »

‘Stop Racism Now’ receives award

“Stop Racism Now” was recently awarded the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Award for Community Campaign of the Year. In the wake of an alarming increase of over 60 per cent in reported racist incidents since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerned individuals and community leaders came together to address this issue head-on. Read more » »

O tenista alemão Alexandre Zverev merece todo o nosso elogio e respeito pela sua coragem e atitude exemplar

O tenista alemão Alexandre Zverev merece todo o nosso elogio e respeito pela sua coragem e atitude exemplar durante o recente incidente no US Open. Read more » »

É com imensa tristeza que lamentamos o falecimento do amigo da B´nai B´rith e personalidade pública, José Gregori

É com imensa tristeza que lamentamos o falecimento do amigo da B´nai B´rith e personalidade pública, José Gregori, figura ilustre que dedicou sua vida ao serviço público e à defesa dos direitos humanos. Read more » »

Two Roads Home by Daniel Finkelstein Book Review – Book and Film Globe

In ‘Two Roads Home,’ British author Daniel Finkelstein details the horrors the Nazis and Soviets inflicted upon his family, but is he too passive about modern anti-Jewish hatred? Daniel Finkelstein’s extraordinary new book, “Two Roads Home: Hitler, Read more » »