Category Archives: World
Québec solidaire refuses to recognize anti-Semitism, B’nai Brith charges
Marvin Rotrand of B’nai Brith Canada criticized the party as being the only one to refuse to accept a definition of anti-Semitism proposed by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. Author of the article: La Presse Canadienne Patrice Bergeron Marvin Rotrand, national director of B’nai Brith Canada’s League of Human Rights. Read more » »
Stanford apologizes for admissions limits on Jewish students in the 1950s and pledges action on steps to enhance Jewish life on campus – Stanford Report
Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne has apologized on behalf of the university and pledged to act on recommendations of a task force report that identified efforts to limit admission of Jewish students in the 1950s. Read more » »
Can Josh Shapiro Conduct an Effective Campaign Swing for Malinowski in late October? – Insider NJ
Full disclosure: I am an unabashed, enthusiastic full-throated supporter of Pennsylvania’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro. Without question, he is the national Democratic star of Campaign 2022. In October, 2020, I authored a column, “Could N.J. Read more » »
From the Synagogue to Pop, Music is Happie Hoffman’s Way of Life
Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc., the locally owned publishers of Memphis magazine. Read more » »
BBE Talks on Abraham Accords – B’nai B’rith Europe
The twelfth BBE Talks conference took place on the 29th of September 2022. The topic surrounding the Talk was the Abraham Accords and the challenges and opportunities that these accords will bring forward. President Serge Dahan initiated the conference giving a few words about B’nai B’rith Europe. Ambassador of Israel to the EU and NATO, Mr. Read more » »
Kanye Barred from Twitter After Tweeting He’ll Go “Death Con 3” Against Jews
Rapper Kanye West has been blocked from his Twitter account after he tweeted on October 8 that he would go “death con 3” against the Jews. West had previously been blocked from his Instagram account after he shared a text exchange he had with fellow rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs in which Combs lambasted West for wearing a “White Lives Matter” shirt. Read more » »
News From Congregation B’nai B’rith Santa Barbara and Lee Oskar – The Santa Barbara Independent
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, CA—October 8, 2022)—Congregation B’nai B’rith (CBB) of Santa Barbara will honor the life and legacy of Judy Meisel, beloved educator, civil rights activist and Read more » »
‘Walking the Walk’ – Santa Barbara News-Press
Ed Begley, Jr. will discuss how to ‘live simply so others may simply live’ COURTESY PHOTOSMovie and TV star Ed Begley Jr. continues to ride bicycles and do other things to help the environment along with his wife Rachelle Carson. His friends thought Ed Begley Jr. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Canada demande une session spéciale des Nations Unies sur l’Iran
Click Here for English Le 7 octobre 2022 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada demande la tenue immédiate d’une session spéciale du Conseil des droits de l’homme des Nations Unies (CDH) sur l’Iran et demande au Canada d’être le fer de lance de cette demande. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Canada Urges Special UN Session on Iran
Cliquez ici pour le français Oct. 7, 2022 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada is calling for an immediate special session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to be held on Iran and is asking Canada to spearhead the demand. Read more » »
