Category Archives: World

Meet the Jewish woman steering one of America’s largest and most influential liberal donor groups – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Politico called the Democracy Alliance, one of the country’s major liberal donor groups, “secretive.” The conservative Washington Free Beacon called it “George Soros’s shadowy dark money donor club. Read more » »

Second-hand shop becomes a second home

SINCE its inception, B’nai B’rith’s Bargain Bazaar charity shop in Surry Hills has become an institution – a major social hub where all members of society interact. For some, it is a bargain hunter’s Aladdin’s cave and a place to stock up on household goods; for others, it is a second home. Read more » »

The ‘Cancel Culture’ of Israel Lobby in Canada

Activist and lawyer Dimitri Lascaris interviewing Palestinian activist, Manal Tamimi in June, 2018, in Spain. (Photo: Supplied) By Yves EnglerThe Israel lobby regularly torments people and seeks to undermine their ability to make a living. Read more » »

CEO Op-ed in Times of Israel: What Powell said about anti-Semitism

The Times of Israel ran B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin’s op-ed on former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s speech on anti-Semitism in 2004. Powell died on October 18, 2021. Read more » »

Jay Brown, 88 – Hopkinton Independent

Jay M. Brown, 88, of Hopkinton, formerly of Hamden, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on Oct. 20. Jay was born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 26, 1933. He was the son of the late Sidney and Bertha (Bert) Brown. Read more » »

Survivor, Brith Shalom Executive Sid Bari Dies at 98 – Jewish Exponent

Survivor, Brith Shalom Executive Sid Bari Dies at 98  Jewish Exponent Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Meets Government and Jewish Community Leaders in Costa Rica

(Costa Rica, Oct. 21, 2021)–Adriana Camisar, B’nai B’rith International’s special advisor on Latin American and U.N. Read more » »

Daring Philosopher-Reporter and Renowned Public Intellectual Bernard-Henri Lévy to Speak at Wilshire Boulevard Temple on October 31, 2021

Published: Oct. 21, 2021 at 10: 16 AM CDT|Updated: 48 minutes agoLOS ANGELES, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bernard-Henri Lévy, the renowned public intellectual, returns to Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Los Angeles on October 31, 2021, at 4 p.m. Read more » »

Tem encontro marcado para o próximo domingo, dia 24, às 18h00 pelo YouTube.

Conversa sobre o “Holocausto e Memória” com o coordenador do Museu do Holocausto, de Curitiba, Carlos Reiss, e o jornalista, historiador e diretor de opinião de “O Estadão”, Marcos Guterman. Read more » »

Sally Rooney turns down an Israeli translation on political grounds

October 2021 Sunday Oct 24 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days – Panel Discussion in partnership with Jewish Renaissance Wednesday Oct 27 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days Zoom meeting with Ilana Spitz Epstein November 2021 Wednesday Nov 03 2021 BBUK Jewish Read more » »