Category Archives: World

Congregation B’nai B’rith to devote morning to good deeds – Santa Barbara News-Press

Congregation B’nai B’rith will give back to the community during Mitzvah Day, set for Dec. 18 at the congregation, 1000 San Antonio Creek Road, Santa Barbara. Doors will open at 9 a.m. with a breakfast, followed at 9: 30 with a welcoming address. The community projects will start at 10 and are slated to be completed by noon. Read more » »

Mayors from around the world sign pact against antisemitism

Mayors from around the world sign pact against antisemitism  Arutz Sheva Read more »

A rock star channels Jewish outrage at antisemitism

(JNS) The antisemitic utterances of Kyrie Irving and Ye (formerly Kanye West) prompted condemnations from many celebrities, both those with Jewish backgrounds and those who weren’t Jewish but who issued solemn pledges of support for their Jewish friends and colleagues. Read more » »

Walmart Canada retire une affiche offensante suite à un plaidoyer de B’nai Brith

Échange sur Twitter entre B’nai Brith et Walmart Click Here for English Le 5 décembre 2022 TORONTO — B’nai Brith Canada est heureux que Walmart Canada ait réagi positivement aux préoccupations de notre organisation concernant la représentation frivole d’un article sacré dans la religion juive comme une serviette de plage pour les femmes. Read more » »

Walmart Canada Removes Offensive Posting Following B’nai Brith Advocacy – B’nai Brith Canada

Twitter Exchange Between B’nai Brith and Walmart Cliquez ici pour le français Dec. 5, 2022 TORONTO — B’nai Brith Canada is pleased that Walmart Canada has responded positively to our organization’s concerns that an item sacred in the Jewish religion was depicted frivolously as a beach towel for women. The item was a tallit (a Jewish prayer shawl). Read more » »

Students Share Ideas to Stop Anti-Semitism; B’nai B’rith International Announces Winners of 2022 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce the winners of its 2022 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest, held to encourage young people to offer suggestions on how a community can identify and stop incidents of anti-Semitism. The three winners are Adrian Weiss, Jennifer Karlan and Daniel Evans. Read more » »

Book Review: ‘American Caliph,’ by Shahan Mufti

Book Review: ‘American Caliph,’ by Shahan Mufti  The New York Times Read more »

Norman Fred Siegel | Obits | heraldpalladium.com

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Here’s How To Support Jewish People Amid Rising Antisemitism

There’s so much more to the Jewish experience than just persecution. It’s a rich culture. To get a taste, try one (or more) of the following. Most of these aren’t “about” Judaism, per se, but they show different slices of Jewish life. Read more » »

Julia Belle „Judy” Baker Glassman’s Obituary (2022)

Julia Belle („Judy”) Baker Glassman passed away peacefully on November 30, 2022 at Methodist Hospital Germantown with her beloved daughter-in-law, Susan Lawless-Glassman, by her side. She was 103 years old.Affectionately known by her friends and family as Judy, Aunt Judy, and Nana, Mrs. Read more » »