Category Archives: World

Toronto City Government Launches Public Campaign Against Antisemitism and Racism

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B’nai B’rith Co-Sponsors Second Annual Central America Israel Forum in Panama – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International co-sponsored and participated in the Second Annual Central America Israel Forum, held from Sept. 6-Sept. 8 in Panama City, Panama, and organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), the Center for Jewish Impact and the Panama-Israel Inter-parliamentary Friendship Group. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Urges Canadian Police Forces to Follow Connecticut’s Example in Allowing Police Officers to Wear Religious Symbols

Man Wearing a Kippah (Times of Israel) CLIQUEZ ICI pour le français September 8, 2022 MONTREAL – At a press conference this morning, B’nai Brith Canada revealed it has asked all the provincial Ministers of Justice and Public Security, except for Quebec’s, to emulate the forward-looking example of the State of Connecticut. Read more » »

B’nai Brith exhorte les forces de police canadiennes à suivre l’exemple du Connecticut en autorisant les agents de police à porter des symboles religie

Homme portant une Kippa (Temps d’Israël CLICK HERE for English Le 8 septembre 2022 MONTRÉAL – Lors d’une conférence de presse ce matin, B’nai Brith Canada a révélé avoir demandé à tous les ministres provinciaux de la Justice et de la Sécurité publique, à l’exception de celui du Québec, d’imiter l’exemple avant-gardiste de l’État du Connecticut. Read more » »

Bill 21 handcuffs Quebec when it comes to police hiring: B’nai Brith

Many forces, including in Montreal, are facing a shortage of police officers, and adopting more diverse hiring policies could help fill vacant spots, group says. In Quebec Bill 21, enacted by the CAQ government in 2019, prohibits state employees in positions of authority to wear overtly religious symbols on the job, which includes police officers. Read more » »

Former funeral home CEO, past president of Beth Shalom Joel Weinstein dies at 88

By Dave Oberhelmandoberhelman@dailyherald.com Updated 9/8/2022 4: 11 AM Joel Weinstein, 88, of Northbrook, and Boca Raton, Florida, died Aug. 27. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith international head in Australia

Ahead of B’nai B’rith Australia and New Zealand  Convention in Melbourne. International President Seth Riklin arrived yesterday in Sydney. Read more » »

Sephardica concert with the Three Cultures Foundation

This is a musical project dedicated to the music of the Sephardic tradition During the month of September, the European Days of Jewish Culture are held in more than 30 countries, with the aim of raising awareness of the cultural and historical heritage of the Jewish people. Read more » »

Queasy Street: Hot dog contest returns to Topsfield Fair – Ipswich Local News

Pete Davekos of Danvers raises his hands in victory as he is declared winner of the 2021 Topsfield Fair Hot Dog Eating Contest. Davekos beat 15 other contestants who competed in front of a large crowd by eating 9 ½ quarter-pound hot dogs (the equivalent of 19 standard hot dogs) in buns in the allotted 7-minute time period. Read more » »

Hot Dog Eating Contest Comes Back To Topsfield Fair

Skip to main contentPeabody, MABeverly, MASalem, MAHamilton-Wenham, MALynnfield, MAMarblehead, MANorth Reading, MASwampscott, MAWakefield, MAReading, MAMassachusettsTop National NewsSee All CommunitiesTOPSFIELD, MA — Contestants will once again have Read more » »