Category Archives: World

Obsessed with Israeli Settlements, US and Europe Blind to Palestinian Violence

Photo Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 European Union Representative Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff walks during a tour of European Union representatives in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, December 20, 2021. Read more » »

Arthur Domsky

April 11, 1922 – January 8, 2022RACINE, WI – Arthur Domsky, age 99 passed away in Racine, January 8, 2022. He was born in Racine, April 11, 1922, and lived here all his life. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harris and Sarah, his parents Meyer and Esther, nee Balschofski, and his beloved sister, Millie. Read more » »

Statement on End of Hostage Situation at Texas Synagogue

(Washington, D.C., Jan. 15, 2022)–B’nai B’rith President Seth Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are relieved that the harrowing hostage situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas ended with all the hostages safe. Read more » »

As Texas synagogue hostage situation unfolded, community prayed, hoped

As the hostage situation at a synagogue near Fort Worth, Texas, continued into Saturday night, Jewish leaders shared calls for solidarity and prayers for the hostages and their community. I’m monitoring the situation at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas. Read more » »

Gunman Takes Rabbi, Three Others Hostage at Texas Synagogue

The Jewish Journal covered our tweet, along with tweets and statements made by other Jewish organizations, regarding the hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas.Read in the Jewish JournalA gunman has taken a rabbi and three others hostage at a synagogue in Colleyville, TX on January 15. Read more » »

BREAKING: Gunman Takes Rabbi, Three Others Hostage at Texas Synagogue – Jewish Journal

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Brenda Levine, 87: Law graduate who helped children with sight loss

Raising a family was important to the Leeds law graduate Brenda Levine, who stopped reading for the Bar to bring up her children. Yet by the time she was approaching her forties and her youngest was entering his teens, she was focused on a project to support the learning of a visually impaired undergraduate at Leeds University. Read more » »

Ferris State Professor in Helmet in Video Rant by Barry Mehler | Nokia News

Ferris State Professor Wears Helmet in Video Rant by Barry Mehler Due to COVID-19, Barry Mehler, a Ferris State University professor, was suspended after posting an expletive-filled video for his class in which he told students they were “vectors of disease” who should “stay the f*** away from me. Read more » »

You Don’t Have to Be Jewish to Enjoy ZEMER: Santa Barbara’s First Jewish Music Festival

Posted on January 14, 2022 | 11: 52 a.m. ZEMER: A Santa Barbara Jewish Music Festival, a week devoted to the wide range of Jewish music and music inspired by Jewish composers, will be held Feb. 22-27 at Congregation B’nai B’rith, 1000 San Antonio Creek Road, Santa Barbara. Read more » »

¡Apoya la Iniciativa Popular de Norma de B’nai B’rith Chile para la Convención Constitucional!

Iniciativa N°42.658: «Discursos de odio como limitación al Derecho a la Libertad de Expresión»¿Cómo hacerlo?1. Ingresa a: https: //bit.ly/iniciativabb2. En la esquina derecha, Click en “Apoyar”3. Inicia sesión con “Clave única” o “Cédula de identidad y N° de serie”4. Haz click en “Entendido. ¡Apoyar!”5. Read more » »