Category Archives: World
How Washington University’s Hillel House became a reality
by Sabrina Gorse, Special For The Jewish LightPublished January 8, 2023 This story is being published in partnership with the Missouri Historical Society. Dr. Abram L. Read more » »
Gerda FRIEBERG Obituary (2023) – The Globe and Mail
GERDA STEINITZ FRIEBERG Gerda Steinitz Frieberg passed away peacefully in her home on January 3, 2023. She is survived by her children, Josey Frieberg, Jack Frieberg and Sandra Herlick; grandchildren, Adam and Sara, Mathew and Lindsay, Seth and Sarah, Orly and Daniel, Jay, Dovid and Shoshana; and 11 great-grandchildren. Read more » »
What White People Get Wrong About Black Dads | FlaglerLive
When my dad, Lawrence, had cataract surgery in 1994, my sister and I took the day off work. The white supervisor at the bank where I toiled frowned at my request for time off. It was a routine surgery for older people and not worthy of my level of concern, she explained. Read more » »
Death announcements for the week of Jan. 6, 2023 – J.
Obituaries are supported by a generous grant from Sinai Memorial Chapel. Robert Frank Jacobs Nov. 8, 1966–Dec. 26, 2022 Robert Frank Jacobs Robert Frank Jacobs was born on Nov. 8, 1966. He was a premature baby and spent his first six weeks in an incubator at Peninsula Hospital in Burlingame. He passed away on Dec. 26, 2022, from several strokes. Read more » »
B’nai Brith demande une action concrète contre l’Iran à l’occasion du troisième anniversaire de l’écrasement du vol
Rouble du vol PS 752 (Reuters) CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 6 janvier 2023 OTTAWA – Ce dimanche, trois ans se seront écoulés depuis que le Corps des gardiens de la révolution iranienne (IRGC) a abattu le vol PS 752 de la compagnie Ukraine International Airlines. Read more » »
Miriam Ruth Bergen
Miriam Ruth Bergen Miriam Ruth Bergen, 103, of Primghar and Spencer passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023.Funeral services will be at 11: 00 A.M. Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel in Sioux City. Burial will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Sioux City. Online condolences may be sent towww.meyerbroschapels. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Urges Concrete Action Against Iran on Three-Year Anniversary of Flight Shootdown – B’nai Brith Canada
Rubble of Flight PS 752 (Reuters) Cliquez ici pour le français Jan. 06, 2023 OTTAWA – This Sunday, three years will have elapsed since the shooting down of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS 752 by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Read more » »
With antisemitism on the rise, American Jewish groups aim to take a stand against threats – WFIN Local News
Antisemitism and antisemitic incidents are on the rise, but as Jewish people face hate at a higher rate than any other religious group in the U.S., there are organizations working to ensure that Jews can protect themselves and their communities – and in the process, perhaps dispel the idea that they are easy targets. Read more » »
Sanford “Safe” Weissman
Published January 5, 2023 United States Military Veteran Sanford “Safe” Weissman, 98, passed away in his hometown of St. Louis, MO, January 2, 2023, surrounded by loving family. “Safe” was born in St. Read more » »
EDUCAÇÃO PARA A PAZ
EDUCAÇÃO PARA A PAZ A preocupação que os impactos de políticas segregacionistas, endossadas por governos racistas, possam ameaçar a democracia e a liberdade física, psíquica e econômica de um individuo, de sua comunidade ou grupo etnico-religioso, foi o que levou a BB a criar um programa educativo de largo alcance. Read more » »
