Category Archives: World
Farhud: un programa de limpieza étnica
8 junio, 2023 Recientemente se cumplieron 82 años del Farhud, término que significa “despojo violento”. Fue la hecatombe que sufrieron los judíos en Irak a manos de ultranacionalistas árabes aliados a los jerarcas nazis, quienes ya habían establecido verdaderas fábricas de matanza en Europa. Read more » »
ISRAEL-HELLENIC FORUM WILL RECONVENE IN NICOSIA FOR THE FIRST TIME – B’nai B’rith International
The Israel-Hellenic Forum—the major platform for furthering relations between academics, public intellectuals and experts in Greece, Cyprus and Israel—will reconvene in Nicosia on June 19-21. Read more » »
US State Department calls recent Roger Waters concert ‘antisemitic’
The US State Department noted that Waters «has a long track record of using antisemitic tropes to denigrate Jewish people.” (JTA) — The US State Department has condemned Roger Waters, calling the former Pink Floyd frontman’s recent concert in Berlin “antisemitic. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Sheba hospital raises $2.74M + Young Israeli soccer stars beat the odds
Good Thursday morning! In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on Team Israel’s stunning run in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, and feature an op-ed from Jayme Mallindine. Also in this newsletter: Shoham Nicolet, Rabbi Jonah Steinberg and Lisa Harris Glass. We’ll start with Sheba Medical Center’s 75th anniversary gala. Read more » »
Sophia Nason honored by B’nai B’rith
Photo: Submitted by Jim StantonSophia Nason was named the Isadore Garsek Lodge of B’nai B’rith Person of the Year June 4, 2022 at a luncheon at Mira Vista Country Club. The 2023 Tarrant County B’nai B’rith Jewish Person of the Year was revealed on Sunday, June 4 at Mira Vista Country Club. Read more » »
Growing exhibition showcases Jewish artists
A record number of Jewish artists exhibited their work on May 28 at the launch of the Showcase of Jewish Artists exhibition at the B’nai B’rith NSW Centre. This year’s exhibition – held until June 4 – featured entries by 58 artists, not just from Sydney, but also for the first time from the Blue Mountains to Byron Bay, and even as far as Melbourne. Read more » »
We are hiring! Program Coordinator (Toronto)
Job Description This position, reporting to the Director Community Engagement, coordinates our community outreach programs. These programs include but are not limited to our daily seniors’ program, holiday programs with day schools, Diverse Minds writing competition, and more. Read more » »
Times are Changing. An End to the Public Health Emergency. – B’nai B’rith International
Recently, I walked into my doctor’s office and saw the strangest thing. People’s faces! For what feels like forever, people, in some capacity, have been masking up. The last time I had walked into a doctor’s office without a mask was early 2020. Times, they are changing! You don’t have to look any further than the White House. Read more » »
‘He Likens Jews to Rats’: Jewish Groups Condemn Tucker Carlson’s Description of Ukrainian President Zelensky
Fox personality Tucker Carlson speaks at the 2017 Business Insider Ignition: Future of Media conference in New York, U.S., November 30, 2017. Read more » »
BBUK AGM 4 June 2023 – Presentations and Awards
By BBUK In BBUK, News, Ukraine On 7 June 2023 BBUK National President Alan Miller presenting a special award to Malcolm Factor, Chairman of the BBUK Ukraine Portfolio in appreciation and recognition of the huge impact he made in supporting the people Read more » »
