Category Archives: World
B’nai Brith Gathers Answers From Parties to Help Voters in Ontario – B’nai Brith Canada
Elections Ontario May 13, 2022 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is inviting Ontario voters to take note of the responses given to election-survey questions it posed via email to the province’s political parties. Read more » »
North Bay Mayor Recognized For Leadership in Combating Antisemitism – B’nai Brith Canada
Mayor Al McDonald, City of North Bay May 15, 2022 NORTH BAY, Ont. – The Mayor of North Bay will be honoured at a ceremony this coming Tuesday by B’nai Brith Canada for his efforts in combating antisemitism in the city. Read more » »
Você está convidado para participar do encontro, via YouTube, com o coordenador-geral do Museu do Holocausto de Curitiba, Carlos Reiss
Você está convidado para participar do encontro, via YouTube, com o coordenador-geral do Museu do Holocausto de Curitiba, Carlos Reiss, que também é autor do livro: “Luz sobre o Caos: Educação e Memória do Holocausto”. O encontro está marcado para domingo, dia 15 de maio, às 18h00. Read more » »
Abramovich Portuguese nationality “of national interest”
Conservatory was pressured into giving Portuguese nationality to Abramovich for „reasons of national interest” that „involve the Government itself”. Read more » »
Schmehl named 2022 Impact Sector Volunteer of the Year
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce is recognizing Cindy Schmehl with the 2022 Impact Sector Volunteer of the Year Award, which she will soon receive at the Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce’s 103rd Annual Dinner. Read more » »
Of Teacups, Shared Trauma, and Shared Destiny: Reflections on the Weitzman’s Reopening
News What the new exhibits at Philadelphia’s museum of Jewish American history — now with a new name — say about the moment we’re living in. Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! Deborah Kass’s OY/YO in front of the Weitzman / Photograph by Jessi MelcerI shouldn’t be here. Read more » »
From the Archives | Rhythm & Blues, Blacks & Jews
LEONARD CHESS was dubious about the blues songs that his Chicago company, Aristocrat Records, was recording one April day in 1948. Aristocrat usually recorded jazzy blues with horns, but this session featured a lone singer and his guitar, accompanied by a bass fiddle. Read more » »
Jewish Groups Condemn Elad Terror Attack
Jewish Journal included our condemnation of the terror attack that took place on May 5—Israel’s Independence Day–in Elad, Israel that resulted in three deaths in its article on Jewish groups’ reactions to the attack. Read more » »
COMING UP: Sabbath Hymnes Book release in Athens, Greece – B’nai B’rith Europe
Home / Events / Preserving the memory / Promoting Jewish Culture / COMING UP: Sabbath Hymnes Book release in Athens, Greece 12 May The Philon Lodge will be organizing a book release – Sabbath Hymnes – on Thursday, May 26th, at 19: 00, in the Holly Beth Shalom Synagogue of Athens. Read more » »
