Category Archives: World
How did Bob Dole get along with the Jews? It’s complicated.
To understand the rapport with Jews and Jewish history of Senator Bob Dole of Kansas, who has died at the age of 98, a surprising number of analyses of jokes are required, worthy of the precedent of Sigmund Freud. Read more » »
Act NOW to Support a Jewish Trustee under Attack
TDSB Headquarters in Toronto (Wikipedia) Dec. 05, 2021 Read more » »
Urgent Necessity to Find a Refuge: Why Not America?
Photo Credit: pixabay *Editor’s Note: This is part VIII in a series from Dr. Grobman. You can read Part VII, here The critical need to find a refuge in light of the wretched conditions Jews faced in Europe, became a popular theme in the Jewish press. Read more » »
Kosher food becomes a BDS flashpoint on a Toronto college campus – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
(JTA) — 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 campus Jewish campus group said the change made matters worse. Read more » »
Opinion: Downtown Rebound: Many reasons to invest in Wilkes-Barre | Times Leader
For me, there are as many personal reasons as professional ones to invest in Wilkes-Barre. Multiple opportunities are here for everyone to get involved with the Downtown Rebound. Read more » »
¡Seguimos apoyando a los jóvenes de las Tnuot!
¡Seguimos apoyando a los jóvenes de las Tnuot! Compartimos la gran alegría de haber podido colaborar con algunas tnuot en la recaudación de fondos para su viaje a SHNAT (un año a vivir experiencias maravillosas a Israel) Cómo? Carlos Breitfeld, directivo de B’nai B’rith donó un divinísimo cuadro de su autoría, por supuesto, para ser rifado. Read more » »
When the Klan convened here
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Emergency Food-Box Program – Winnipeg
In October, B’nai Brith started an emergency kosher food program in Winnipeg. Due to the Covid pandemic and the increasing cost of living, many people find themselves under financial pressure. A weekly food bag with non-perishable food items is available for those members of our community who are food-insecure. Read more » »
Dangerous Algorithms
It is no secret that social media platforms provide easy access to hate and other harmful content. However, their mode of operation, algorithms, reacts to people’s searches and so fuels users with suggested sites according to their interests. These algorithms promote alarming glorification of violence and misinformation in Canada. Read more » »
B’nai Brith’s Open Letter to Irwin Cotler
B’nai Brith sent an open letter to Irwin Cotler, Canada’s Canada’s Special Envoy on Preserving Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism. Read more » »
