Category Archives: World
What Does the ADL Stand for Today?
Earlier this spring, Jonathan Greenblatt, who took over as director of the Anti-Defamation League in 2015 after nearly 30 years of Abe Foxman’s leadership, used his keynote address at the ADL’s annual leadership summit to chart what sounded to many like a clear break from its past of denouncing hate speech from both sides of the political spectrum. Read more » »
A B’nai B’rith São Paulo promoveu mais um encontro animado voltado a participantes da B’nai Next no Must Jazz Restobar
A B’nai B’rith São Paulo promoveu mais um encontro animado voltado a participantes da B’nai Next no Must Jazz Restobar, localizado no hotel Tivoli. Jantares voltados a encontros culturais desempenham papel crucial na promoção da compreensão mútua, na celebração da vida e no incentivo ao trabalho beneficente. Read more » »
Photos: Ron Forman, President of Audubon Nature Institute, through the years
Ron Forman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Audubon Nature Institute, announces his retirement. ron forman through the years.jpg Aug 17, 2023 Ron Forman Ted Jackson ron forman through the years.0001.jpg Updated Aug 17, 2023 Audubon Affair, Safari theme – Ron Forman, Shannon Driscoll Adams, Jim Bob Moffett and wife Louise Norman J. Read more » »
The Holocaust Refugee Family That Redefined the Panama Hat – B’nai B’rith International
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From the archives: Israel re-born
One of the best things about a visit to the IJN archives is that you never know where you’ll end up. Example: Intending to write a post about this year’s summer movies, both of which have a Jewish connection, we instead wound up discovering this incredible front page from the IJN’s Rosh Hashanah edition from 1948. Front page of the IJN, Sept. Read more » »
Con permiso para matar, perseguir y gobernar
POR REDACCIÓN RADIO JAI HACE 9 HORAS EN COLUMNISTAS El Emirato Islámico de los talibanes cumple esta semana dos años de vuelta al poder en Afganistán. La dictadura se mantiene incólume porque hace lo que quiere y a nadie le importa. Read more » »
Richard Ekstract, Publishing Executive
Feb. 20, 1931 – Aug. 7, 2023Richard Evan Ekstract, a magazine publisher who founded Hamptons Cottages and Gardens, a noted art collector, and a real estate developer, died on Aug. 7 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. A part-time resident of the South Fork for many years, he was 92 and had cancer for four years. Read more » »
O vice-presidente da B´nai B´rith, Edgar Lagus, participou da mesa redonda sobre Antissemitismo, Racismo e Intolerância Religiosa promovida pelo Conselho de Fraternidade Cristão-Judaica de São Paulo
Na noite desta quarta-feira, a B´nai B´rith, por meio de seu vice-presidente, Edgar Lagus, participou da mesa redonda sobre Antissemitismo, Racismo e Intolerância Religiosa promovida pelo Conselho de Fraternidade Cristão-Judaica de São Paulo, uma Read more » »
Howard Rothman Obituary – David C. Gross Funeral Home – 2023
Obituary of Howard RothmanHoward E. Rothman, of Largo, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 16 after a brief illness. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 6, 1946, and grew up in Toledo, Ohio. Growing up, he was active in the B’nai Brith Youth Organization. Read more » »
Dot Heller, 89, still the dancing queen
Photo: Deb SilverthornDot Heller looks at a painting by B. Wilson, a former ballroom dancing student of hers who was inspired by her. The painting intended, and succeeded, to portray Dot and her late husband Sel — for more than 60 years gliding through life in love. Read more » »
