Category Archives: World
BBUK Heritage Days – 11 September event at Reading Synagogue now cancelled
BBUK Heritage Days – 11 September event at Reading Synagogue now cancelled By BBUK In Heritage Days On 9 September 2022 Due to unforeseen circumstances Reading Synagogue’s Open Day on Sunday 11th September has had to be cancelled. Read more » »
Second annual Central America-Israel Forum in Panama draws 14 nations
The focus of this year’s forum was strengthening ties between Christians and Jews. (September 9, 2022 / JNS) The second annual Central America-Israel Forum concluded on Thursday in Panama City, Panama, with Latin American Jewish leaders and dignitaries celebrating Israel’s relations with Central American countries. Read more » »
Your Daily Phil: Budget crisis at Brooklyn’s Maimonides + 10 years of a synagogue startup
Subscribe now to Your Daily Phil Good Friday morning! In today’s Your Daily Phil, we cover the crisis at Maimonides, a large Brooklyn hospital in a heavily Orthodox neighborhood, and feature a reflection by Rabbi Steven Philp on the growth of Mishkan Chicago. Also included in the newsletter are Daniel Lubetzky, Garry Kasparov, Col. Read more » »
Looking Back: The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll –Detroit Jewish News
The first mention of Elvis was in Danny Raskin’s “Best of Everything” column in the Jan. 25, 1957, JN. On Aug. 18, thousands of fans from around the world gathered outside Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee, for the 45th memorial of the passing of the king of rock ’n’ roll music, Elvis Presley. Read more » »
Daily Kickoff: King Charles III’s Jewish friends + An interview with Lindsey Graham
👋 Good Friday morning. Following Queen Elizabeth II’s death on Thursday afternoon in Balmoral, Scotland, at the age of 96 and after a 70-year reign as monarch, attention turns to her successor, Prince Charles, who will be known as King Charles III when he assumes the throne. Below, we look at the soon-to-be king’s relationships in the U.K. Read more » »
Israeli PM, Jewish Groups Mourn Queen Elizabeth
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and various Jewish groups issued statements mourning the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. The royal family announced on September 8 that Elizabeth had died peacefully while surrounded by her family in her home. She was 96 and had been serving as the Queen of England since 1952. Read more » »
Canadian Jews Honour the Life of Queen Elizabeth II and Mourn Her Passing
Queen Elizabeth II (Wikipedia) September 8, 2022 Ottawa – B’nai Brith Canada notes with great sadness the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Canada’s Head of State and the longest-serving British monarch. The Queen marked 70 years on the throne this past February – a reign that has seen great changes take place around the world. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith UK Statement on the Death of Queen Elizabeth II – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith UK has issued a statement on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II: B’nai B’rith UK would like to express its deepest sadness at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We pass our condolences to her family and offer strength and support to His Majesty King Charles III. Read more » »
É com imenso pesar que nos manifestamos sobre o falecimento, há pouco, da Rainha Elizabeth II, conhecida também como a “Rainha Serva”
É com imenso pesar que nos manifestamos sobre o falecimento, há pouco, da Rainha Elizabeth II, conhecida também como a “Rainha Serva”, aos 96 anos de idade e 70 de reinado, que teve início em 6 de fevereiro de 1952 – o mais longo de um monarca britânico. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith: Interview with Fernando Lottenberg, the First OAS Commissioner to Combat Anti-Semitism – B’nai B’rith International
Iton Gadol covered B’nai B’rith International’s interview with Fernando Lottenberg, the Organization of American States’ first Commissioner to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism. The conversation was held in Spanish with English subtitles. Read more » »
