Category Archives: World
Sally Frankel Obituary (1929 – 2023) – Legacy Remembers
Sally Frankel, a resident of Boca Raton, FL, passed away on January 19, 2023, at the age of 93. She leaves to cherish her memories her children, Scott (Ann) Frankel, Francine (Steven) Levine, & Anne Frankel; her grandchildren, Joshua, Shoshanna & Emily Levine and Abygail & Sam Frankel, her great-grandchildren, Eliza & Noa. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Harvard Kennedy School Decision To Now Offer Fellowship To Kenneth Roth – B’nai B’rith International
(Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2023)—B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The recent decision by the Harvard Kennedy School to reverse its previous decision not to offer a fellowship to Read more » »
Legal Workforce Act proposed by Calvert
U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) on Jan. 12 led six of his Republican colleagues in introducing legislation that would require employers in the United States to verify that potential hires are not unauthorized aliens. “Like most Americans, I believe American jobs should only go to people legally authorized to work in our country,” Rep. Calvert said. Read more » »
Collins-authored pandemic preparedness, response provisions …
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Kim sponsors bipartisan bill to ramp up frontline communications …
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Jan 17 sponsored a bipartisan bill that would require the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to improve the nation’s wildfire communications. The NIST Wildland Fire Communications and Information Dissemination Act, H.R. 369, which Rep. Kim introduced with lead original cosponsor U.S. Rep. Read more » »
January Quick Hits | Detroit Jewish News
Merrick and Jonah Chernett Eight Were Great on the Tennis Court Eight Jewish boys tennis players from Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham Groves and Birmingham Seaholm high schools were named to all-state teams selected by the Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association. Here’s the list: Division 1 singles: Jonah Chernett, Bloomfield Hills freshman. Read more » »
Reflecting on Experiences in Post-WWII Europe with Author Manning Rubin – B’nai B’rith International
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Obituary: Moishe Smith, Past President of B’nai B’rith and Longtime Jewish Community Leader – B’nai B’rith International
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Bernard BASKIN Obituary (1920 – 2023) – Toronto, ON – The Globe and Mail
RABBI BERNARD BENJAMIN BASKIN Rabbi Bernard Benjamin Baskin, who served as spiritual leader of Temple Anshe Sholom in Hamilton, Ontario between 1949 and 1989, and as Rabbi Emeritus from 1989 to 2017, died on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 in Toronto at the age of 102. Read more » »
Raoul Wallenberg Day
Around 100 members of the Melbourne Jewish community and friends gathered at the St. Kilda Town Hall on Sunday to institute the inaugural Wallenberg Day, in memory of the heroic deeds of Raoul Wallenberg in Budapest during World War II. Read more » »
