Category Archives: World
Edmond Joshua Obituary (1936 – 2022) – Legacy Remembers
Mr. Edmond Joshua, Sr., 86, of Peoria, IL. passed away at 11: 50AM on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at his home at B’Nai B’Rith Apartments. Edmond was born on July 5, 1936, in Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands to Victoria (Petersen) and Joseph Joshua. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith denounces UN’s referral of Israel to the International …
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New US Congress to be sworn in – what’s on Jewish orgs’ agenda? – The Jerusalem Post
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B’nai B’rith Denounces U.N. Referral of Israel to ICJ: ‘Are No Palestinian Actions Deserving of Scrutiny?’ – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International condemns the U.N. General Assembly’s (UNGA) request that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) address the legality of Israeli policies in Palestinian-claimed territories. The referral, endorsed by a UNGA committee in November, has now been rubberstamped by the assembly’s plenary. Read more » »
Apartheid slander is latest verbal weapon against Israel – opinion
Two reports, one by Amnesty International and the other by Human Rights Watch add to the slander accusing Israel of apartheid. COPIES OF Amnesty International’s report named ‘Israel’s Apartheid Against Palestinians’ are put on display at a news conference in Jerusalem last year. Read more » »
Powerful Bay Area storm arrives, bringing heavy rains and wind to final day of 2022
Carrie Corarella shielded herself with an umbrella atop the Second Street parking garage Friday in downtown Napa. A storm pattern carrying heavy rain into the Bay Area led to flood watches across the region, including Napa County. Read more » »
Barbara Walters: Her iconic TV career in photos
PhotographyBy Washington Post Staff | Dec 31, 2022Barbara Walters, the trailblazing broadcast journalist whose career spanned over five decades, died Dec. 30 at her home in New York. Walters was best known for her legendary interviews with newsworthy guests, ranging from Katharine Hepburn to Fidel Castro. Read more » »
Barbara Walters, TV’s tireless pursuer of the newsmaker ‘get,’ dies at 93
When Barbara Walters was starting her career as a network TV writer in 1961, she received advice from a prominent producer who went on to create “60 Minutes.” Learn production, Don Hewitt said, but don’t try for the camera. Your looks are wrong. That speech impediment is a killer.Ms. Walters, who died Dec. Read more » »
Barbara Walters, a superstar and pioneer in TV news, has died at 93
NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters, a pioneer as TV news’ first woman superstar, has died, according to ABC News. She was 93.Her cause of death was not immediately known. Other details, such as where she died, were not immediately released. Read more » »
The Jewish messenger service | Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
My grandpa Louis Wolkenstein was a man of few words — he didn’t say much all the years I knew him. He was just a very quiet and unassuming man. When grandpa died suddenly in 1953, it was my first experience with death, death of a family member, a funeral and all that it entailed. I was anxious and afraid. Read more » »
