Category Archives: World
A history of the region, told through B’nai B’rith
B’nai B’rith began in 1843. By the end of the decade, it had enough lodges in enough places to justify a hierarchy. It created two “District Grand Lodges.” No. 1 in New York covered eastern lodges, and No. 2 in Cincinnati covered western ones. Pittsburgh sat between them. Read more » »
In wake of Colleyville, Jewish groups renew push to double federal security grant funding
Following the Jan. 15 hostage situation at a Texas synagogue, Jewish organizations in the United States have reignited their push for Congress to double the funding of the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP), ensuring that more targeted nonprofit institutions such as synagogues get federal funding to invest in protection. Read more » »
In wake of Colleyville, Jewish groups renew push to double federal security grant funding
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American Hellenic, American Jewish Groups Hold Briefing with U.S. Ambassadors to Greece, Cyprus, Israel
(Washington, D.C., Jan. 19, 2022)–The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Order of AHEPA), American Hellenic Institute (AHI), B’nai B’rith International and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations held a virtual Ambassadors Forum with the American ambassadors to Greece, Cyprus and Israel, Jan. Read more » »
CHCH News: Michael Mostyn Interview
Jan. 16, 2022 B’nai Brith Canada Chief Executive Officer, Michael Mostyn was interviewed by CHCH News about last the hostage-taking last Sunday at a Texas synagogue. CLICK HERE to watch the clip. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Canada outraged at planned protests to free terrorist murderers
B’nai Brith Canada expressed outrage Wednesday that protests will be held at the Israeli consulate at Westmount Square 1 p.m. Sunday, as well as in Vancouver, to call for the release of terrorists who murdered Jews. Read more » »
Teddy Kollek To Be Awarded Jewish Rescuers Citation Posthumously in Advance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
(Jerusalem, Jan. 19, 2022)–A Jewish Rescuers Citation will be presented in memory of Teddy Kollek (1911-2007), former mayor of Jerusalem, at a ceremony to be held in Hebrew at the Jerusalem Cinematheque on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, at 18: 30 (reception 18: 00). Read more » »
Quelques jours après l’attentat du Texas, des manifestants vont demander la libération des terroristes tueurs de juifs
Affiche annonçant un rassemblement à Vancouver pour libérer le chef terroriste Ahmad Sa’adat (Facebook) Click Here for English Version Le 19 janvier 2022 VANCOUVER et MONTRÉAL – B’nai Brith Canada est troublé par le fait qu’une semaine seulement Read more » »
Political and General News Events from Jan. 19
Author of the article: Jan 19 (Reuters) – For other diaries, please see: Political and General News Top Economic Events Emerging Markets Economic Events Government Debt Auctions U.S. Federal Reserve Today in Washington —————————————————————– This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events —————————————————————– »
