Category Archives: World
Good Morning, Brooklyn: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
ARRAIGNMENT ON SEVERAL COUNTS: A Flatbush man has been arraigned on an indictment for arson, attempted murder and aggravated harassment for throwing a Molotov cocktail into a Bedford-Stuyvesant deli, attempting to throw a second Molotov cocktail. Read more » »
A B’nai B’rith tem o prazer de promover mais um encontro virtual pelo YouTube.
No próximo dia 16 de dezembro, às 20h, teremos a ilustre presença do advogado Fernando Lottenberg, ex-presidente da CONIB e atual conselheiro e comissário da OEA. Read more » »
B’NAI B’RITH RAISING FUNDS TO ASSIST THOSE AFFECTED BY TORNADO OUTBREAK
Offering $5,000 in Matching Funds (Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2021)–B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Local heroes awarded
THE winners of the 2021 Caulfield Volunteer Awards received their honours at a special presentation evening last week hosted by Member for Caulfield David Southwick. The awards were made in partnership with Community Bank Caulfield Park. This year seven of the 10 winners were connected to the Jewish community. Read more » »
Kosher food a BDS flashpoint on Canadian campus
AFTER an outcry and a rebuke from the University of Toronto president, the student union at a satellite campus modified a proposed ban on kosher foods in any way affiliated with Israel, but a Jewish group said the change made matters worse. Read more » »
BBUK Bureau sends letter of complaint to the BBC
By Jeremy Havardi The letter below has been sent to the BBC’s Director General, Tim Davie. BBUK will also be represented at the Campaign for Antisemitism’s protest on Monday 13 December. Mr. Read more »
Dir. of Legislative Affairs Op-ed in the Algemeiner: Time for a New Chapter in German-Israeli Relations
The Algemeiner published an op-ed by Eric Fusfield, B’nai B’rith director of legislative affairs and deputy director of the B’nai B’rith International Center for Human Rights and Public Policy, calling for Germany to reassert its position as Israel’s leading defender in Europe in the face of rising anti-Israel sentiment. Read more » »
10 de Dezembro, Dia da Declaração Universal dos Direitos Humanos, Conhece? Aprenda e Pratique!
10 de Dezembro, Dia da Declaração Universal dos Direitos Humanos, Conhece? Aprenda e Pratique! Read more » »
Remembering the Jewish servicemen who lost their lives at Pearl Harbor
(December 9, 2021 / The Jewish Journal) Sherman Levine was 17 years old when he volunteered in the U.S. Army. At Von Steuben High School in Chicago, he was a formidable athlete who lettered in swimming, basketball and baseball. In Nov. Read more » »
Algemeiner: Toronto School Board Trustee Who Denounced Antisemitic Materials ‘Vindicated’ After Vote to Reject Censure
Dec. 9, 2021 The Algemeiner quoted our CEO, Michael Mostyn, in an article about efforts at the Toronto District School Board to censure a Jewish trustee. CLICK HERE to read the article in full. Read more » »
