Category Archives: World

Reinvigorating BBYO in San Diego County – San Diego Jewish World

By Donald H. Harrison Donald H. Harrison Sebastian Mayer SAN DIEGO – In his position at the Lawrence Family JCC as the teen program manager, Sebastian Mayer, 22, occasionally receives phone calls from parents who worry about their teenagers’ diminishing interest in Jewish life and ask if there are any programs that might keep the teens connected. Read more » »

B’nai Brith soutient l’appel de l’Ontario à étendre la sensibilisation à l’Holocauste à l’échelle nationale

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Stephen Lecce, ministre de l’Éducation de l’Ontario (La Presse Canadienne) Le 31 juillet 2023 SASKATOON, Sask. – B’nai Brith Canada félicite le ministre de l’Éducation de l’Ontario, Stephen Lecce, d’avoir encouragé les autres provinces à rendre obligatoire l’enseignement de l’Holocauste dans les écoles primaires. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Supports Ontario’s Call to Expand Holocaust Awareness Nationwide

Cliquez ici pour le français Stephen Lecce, Ontario Minister of Education (The Canadian Press) July 31, 2023 SASKATOON, Sask. – B’nai Brith Canada commends Ontario’s Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce, for encouraging other provinces to mandate Holocaust education in elementary schools. Read more » »

Oregon agencies getting millions in federal funds to enhance security and disaster preparedness

Published July 31, 2023 at 7: 22 AM PDT Oregon will receive nearly $20 million from the Department of Homeland Security. The funding is meant to help agencies respond to natural disasters and guard against terrorism.Over $2.1 million will go to Lane Transit District to enhance security and protect the travelling public. Read more » »

Visita guiada ao Memorial do Holocausto, seguida de almoço no restaurante Viena Kasher

Domingo de muitas atividades promovidas pela B’nai B’rith São Paulo. Logo pela manhã, foi realizada visita guiada ao Memorial do Holocausto, seguida de almoço no restaurante Viena Kasher. Na sequência, houve distribuição de cobertores à população carente e, ao final do dia, cine debate sobe o filme “Relatos Selvagens”. Read more » »

Mais uma viagem agradável e com muita diversão promovida pela B’nai B’rith

Mais uma viagem agradável e com muita diversão promovida pela B’nai B’rith ocorreu de quarta-feira passada até ontem, domingo. Foram 5 dias maravilhosos no Hotel Majestic. Read more » »

Israel’s tango with Turkey has limits – JNS.org

(July 31, 2023 / JNS) The convincing win by Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ Nea Dimokratia (ND, New Democracy) center-right party in the second round of the Greek parliamentary elections on June 25 stabilizes the political scene in Athens. Read more » »

Gregory Hirsch, Master Lending Group, LLC file bankruptcy with more than $40 million of investor money missing

Savannah resident Gregory M. Hirsch and his hedge fund Master Lending Group, LLC filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy earlier this month, impacting at least 130 investors owed an estimated $42.96 million from Hirsch, who claims $6.07 million in assets on the Form 201 petition, obtained by Connect Savannah through public records request. Read more » »

Sheetz spouses win B’nai B’rith Health Run 5K

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Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson honored in Portugal for becoming ‘a reference for good for humanity’

”The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s efforts and legacy continue to inspire the world to never give up on any individual, believing that each and every person can reveal their hidden spark of Judaism to reach a vibrant and burning flame. Read more » »