Category Archives: World
Letters to the editor, June 19 2026 – The Jewish Chronicle
Police responseThe National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) shares the dismay highlighted in recent coverage of a document associated with the National Association of Muslim Police (NAMP).Some of the views described in that paper are deeply concerning and do not reflect the values, standards or operational position of British policing. Read more » »
Havdalah dinner brings Sydney communities together
Havdalah dinner brings Sydney communities togetherLast Saturday, 13 June, nearly 200 people from Sydney’s Jewish and broader communities gathered for a Havdalah dinner aimed at strengthening connection, dialogue and social cohesion. Read more » »
Anti-Jewish harassment recorded in 98 countries in 2023, Pew finds
The number of countries with “high” or “very high” levels of social hostility toward religious groups increased by 22%, from 45 in 2022 to 55 in 2023, according to a Pew Research Center survey released on Monday.Israel was one of six countries placed in the report’s “very high” category for religiously motivated social hostilities. Read more » »
‘Just lots of questions,’ experts say of reported terms of US deal with Iran
As details of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new Iran framework agreement begin to emerge, Jewish organizations and policy experts said that questions remain whether its terms go far enough and if Tehran can be trusted to adhere to them.“Whether or not this agreement succeeds lies in strict verification and intrusive enforcement,” Daniel S. Read more » »
Pratt, Thomas earn top honors at 75th annual B’nai B’rith
Pratt, Thomas earn top honors at 75th annual B’nai B’rithROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Some of the Roanoke and New River Valley’s top student-athletes were recognized Monday night as the B’nai B’rith Athletic and Achievement Awards celebrated its 75th anniversary at the Hotel Roanoke. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith São Paulo promoveu mais uma enriquecedora edição do seu Clube de Leitura
A B’nai B’rith São Paulo promoveu mais uma enriquecedora edição do seu Clube de Leitura, reunindo participantes para uma reflexão profunda e inspiradora sobre a obra “Limpa”, da autora Alia Trabucco Zerán. Read more » »
Portuguese human rights organization honors the victims of Hamas’ October 7 massacre
The International Human Rights Observatory (OIDH) has issued a solemn tribute to the victims of the Hamas terrorist attacks of October 7, 2023, paying special homage to the Portuguese citizens whose lives were destroyed and forever altered by the deadliest massacre against the Jewish people since the Holocaust. Read more » »
Radford’s Pratt, William Fleming’s Thomas receive B’Nai B’Rith Awards
SPORTSRadford’s Pratt, William Fleming’s Thomas receive B’Nai B’Rith AwardsPublished: June 15, 2026 at 11: 36 PMRadford’s Pratt, William Fleming’s Thomas receive B’Nai B’Rith AwardsNo description availableFormer Chairwoman of the Lynchburg Republican Read more » »
Radford’s Pratt, William Fleming’s Thomas receive B’Nai B’Rith Awards
The 75th annual B’Nai B’Rith awards were held at Hotel Roanoke hosted by the Roanoke Jewish federation.The annual event recognizes student-athletes who excel not only in sports, but also in academics and citizenship.Recommended Videos20 area schools were represented tonight, as Seth Greenberg served as keynote speaker. Read more » »
