Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Remembers Habib Elghanian
Iranian Jewish Leader Executed by Iran in State-Sponsored Killing May 10, 1979(Washington, D.C., May 10, 2022)—B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: Today we pause to remember Habib Elghanian, a victim of Iran’s brutal state-sponsored regime, killed on this date in 1979. Read more » »
Lawmakers Urged to Take Meaningful Action Against Rise in Extremist Hate
House of Commons, Committee venue, Wikipedia May 9, 2022 OTTAWA – A Member of Parliament from Manitoba has expressed shock with the growth of antisemitic incidents in Canada, as outlined in the 2021 Audit of Antisemitic Incidents, produced by B’nai Brith Canada’s League for Human Rights. Read more » »
Cómo reinventarse en su ocupación después de los 50
Una imperdible charla con Gabriel Rozman ¡A que estabas esperando esta noticia! Vuelven las charlas presenciales. ¡Si! ¡Vuelven! Junto a la NCI estaremos presentando a Gabriel Rozman para hablar acerca de „Cómo reinventarse en su ocupación después de los 50” ¿Cuándo? El jueves 12 de mayo. ¿Dónde? En el segundo piso de la NCI. Read more » »
Perspective | Disney’s brand is stories — and American stories keep evolving
Placeholder while article actions loadRecently, Florida’s legislature passed a bill to revoke Walt Disney World Resort’s self-governing Reedy Creek Improvement district. Florida Republicans were retaliating for Disney’s late but vocal opposition to a law limiting the discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools. Read more » »
Jewish-heritage-museums-Porto-Portugal
Portugal has had five centuries to dwell on its mistake. It was in 1496 that King Manuel I forced the Jews to convert or depart, with the Netherlands, Bordeaux, Italy and the Ottoman empire all gaining from this influx of new immigrants. Read more » »
Meet the woman who devoted her life to raising hundreds of kids during the Depression, WWII
ERIE, Pa. – Imagine baking birthday cakes, sewing costumes and helping solve math problems for hundreds of kids. The matron of a long-ago Pennsylvania orphanage did just that for 25 years, until her death in 1949. Read more » »
Shirlee GILBERT Obituary (2022) Dayton Daily News
GILBERT, Shirlee C. Age 87, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022. Shirlee was born to Morris and Rose Cooper in Canton, Ohio, on May 2, 1934. She graduated from Canton McKinley High School and attended The Ohio State University where she majored in education and was a member of Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority. Read more » »
McGill University Administration Amps up Anti-Palestinian Campaign
HomeArticlesMcGill University Administration Amps up Anti-Palestinian Campaign McGill University is silencing Silence Palestine Solidarity. Read more » »
Governor Youngkin celebrates Commonwealth’s Early Childhood Public-Private Choice System and signs proclamation honoring educators
RICHMOND, Va. — Many small cannabis entrepreneurs say large companies are jockeying to lock them out of the industry and have funding that gives them more access to lawmakers. “Small businesses are the backbone of the country,” said Sarah Grant, general manager of The Dispensary in Richmond. Read more » »
