Category Archives: World

Political Changes in Brazil After Lula Da Silva Is Elected President for the Third Time in His Life – B’nai B’rith International

On Oct. 30, Luis Inacio Da Silva, worldwide known by the nickname Lula, won the runoff in Brazil presidential election against the current President Jair Bolsonaro. The difference in votes between the candidates was less than 2%, showing that the largest country in South America is politically divided and polarized. Read more » »

Le Nouveau-Brunswick est la dernière province canadienne à adopter la définition de l’AIMH

Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick (CTV News) Click Here for English Le 31 octobre 2022 FREDERICTON, N.-B. – Le Nouveau-Brunswick est la dernière province canadienne à adopter la définition de l’antisémitisme de l’Alliance internationale pour la mémoire de l’Holocauste (AIMH), qui est très importante. Read more » »

Houses of Worship: Wilshire Boulevard Temple – World Religion News

It’s 1929 in Los Angeles. There are one million residents in the city. Miracle Mile is becoming the new commercial center, drawing people out of downtown. New houses of worship are being built in West L.A. Read more » »

Where you go to vote: Nov. 8 general election polling places for Luzerne County | The Sunday Dispatch

Luzerne County will provide the following polling locations for in-person voting on Nov. 8, with two changes from this year’s primary election highlighted in bold: • Ashley Borough Wards 1 and 2, Ashley Borough Municipal Building 49 W. Cemetery St., Ashley • Avoca Borough Ward 1, West Side Social Club, 711 McAlpine St. Read more » »

Exploring NYC’s Lower East Side Through Its Synagogues, Past and Present – B’nai B’rith International

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Opinion: County Council must take concrete action against antisemitism | Bethesda Magazine & Bethesda Beat

We are responding to the Oct. 15 letter by Katherine Head regarding the Montgomery County Council’s proposed adoption of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism. The definition itself is very simple: “Antisemitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. Read more » »

President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Lifts Debt Burden For Many Seniors – B’nai B’rith International

Recently, President Joe Biden announced the Department of Education will forgive $10,000 in student loan debt from most federal borrowers. Obviously, this will have a big impact on young people graduating from school and starting their professional careers. Read more » »

An Intellectual Biography of Fethullah Gülen Published by Blue Dome Press

CLIFTON, N.J. (PRWEB) October 28, 2022 This volume has two goals. One is to explore the life and the thought of Fethullah Gülen and the important educational and peace-inducing activities in which he and those inspired by him have been engaged for several decades. Read more » »

BBUK represented at British Jewry Book of Honour centenary

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Le Manitoba adopte l’AIMH suite au plaidoyer de B’nai Brith

Assemblée législative du Manitoba (Global News) Click Here for English Le 27 octobre 2022 WINNIPEG – Le Manitoba est la dernière province à mettre en œuvre la définition de l’antisémitisme de l’Alliance internationale pour la mémoire de l’Holocauste (AIMH). Read more » »