Category Archives: World
We are hiring! Community Program Intern in Montreal
Job Title: Community Program InternTasks & ResponsibilitiesWorking under the direct supervision of the Quebec Regional Associate Director, the Community Program Intern will assist in the creation and implementation of programs for seniors and other Read more » »
AHI Athens Dinner Honors Past President of Greece, Spotlights National Issues
ATHENS – The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) held its 18th annual Athens Awards Dinner at the Grande Bretagne hotel in Athens on May 3. Read more » »
BBE President Serge Dahan elected as VP of Crif – B’nai B’rith Europe
Serge Dahan, President of B’nai B’rith Europe, was elected Vice-President of Crif, the Representative Council of French Jewish Institutions, at the meeting of the Crif Board of Directors, held in Paris on Monday, March 28. Read more » »
Bratislava Commemorating Yom HaShoah in Bratislava, Slovakia – B’nai B’rith Europe
Home / Events / Preserving the memory / Bratislava Commemorating Yom HaShoah in Bratislava, Slovakia On the eve of Yom HaShoah, the 28th of April, Tolerancia Lodge, together with the Slovak Maccabi Organization in Bratislava, organized a lighting of candles. Read more » »
Rome commemorates Yom HaShoah in Rome, Italy – B’nai B’rith Europe
Home / Events / Preserving the memory / Rome commemorates Yom HaShoah in Rome, Italy On the 28th of April, Elia Benamozegh Lodge, together with the Jewish community of Rome and other Jewish NGOs from the area commemorated Yom HaShoah. A multisensory journey accompanied visitors through the former Ghetto of Rome. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith France commemorates Yom HaShoah in Paris, France – B’nai B’rith Europe
Home / Events / Preserving the memory / B’nai B’rith France commemorates Yom HaShoah in Paris, France The president of B’nai B’rith France, Philippe Meyer, participated, as he does on a yearly basis, in the ceremony of reading the names of the Jewish Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Europe attends EJA Ceremony in Brussels, Belgium – B’nai B’rith Europe
On Wednesday 27 April, EJA organized a commemoration named “Make Their Memory Shine”. This ceremony took place at the Jewish Museum of Brussels. Guest speakers included Brussels Mayor Mr Philippe Close, ‘Roma Dignity’ President Mr. Costel Nastasie and Holocaust survivor and FJO President Mrs Régine Suchowolski-Sluszny. Read more » »
Gala lunch raises $100,000 for Courage to Care
Courage to Care NSW held a gala Fundraising Lunch at Sydney’s QVB Tea Rooms yesterday. Dr Simon Longstaff, Heather Morris, Kathy Sharp (Chair, Courage to Care), Ed St John (CEO,Courage to Care) The sold-out event attracted Peter and Yvonne Halas, Read more » »
Notorious Hate-Monger’s Father Fined for Obstructing Police
Medicine Hat, Alta. Courthouse, Wikimedia May 4, 2022 MEDICINE HAT – The father of notorious antisemite Loki Hulgaard, was fined by a judge in Medicine Hat, Alta., on Wednesday for obstructing a police officer in connection with the execution of a search warrant for hate materials on Hulgaard’s computers. Read more » »
Gertrude Weinberg Supowitz
SUPOWITZ: Gertrude Weinberg Supowitz, age 102. Beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother passed from this life on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. Gertrude (“Gertie”) was known and beloved for the immense strength she showed her family, her community and her Judaism. Read more » »
