Category Archives: World
MARILYN S. LOITHERSTEIN Obituary (2021) Boston Globe
LOITHERSTEIN, Marilyn S. (Shapiro) LOITHERSTEIN, Marilyn S. (Shapiro), of Newton, died on December 30, 2021, after a long illness; she was 95. She was born in Boston, MA, on November 14, 1926, to Rose (Cohen) and Louis Shapiro. Read more » »
CEO Op-Ed in the Algemeiner: A View From Here: The Ongoing Predicament of French Antisemitism
The Algemeiner published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on the ongoing predicament of anti-Semitism in France. Read in the Algemeiner From this side of the ocean, attempting to analyze contemporary French antisemitism sometimes feels like a roller coaster ride. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Condemns Swastikas at Montreal Skating Rink / Le B’nai Brith condamne les croix gammées à la patinoire de Montréal
Dec. 29, 2021 MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada is appalled that several massive swastikas were carved into the snow-covered ice at a community skating rink on the Island of Montreal. On Tuesday evening, a member of the Jewish community visited the outdoor skating rink at Danyluk Park in the Town of Mount Royal, an on-island suburb of Montreal. Read more » »
Riklin elected B’nai Brith Int’l president
The Jewish Herald-Voice interviewed Seth J. Riklin following his election as B’nai B’rith International’s president on Dec. 19, 2021. Read in the Jewish Herald-Voice When Seth J. Riklin was 8 years old, his father, Sam J. Riklin (of blessed memory), brought the youngster to his office. Read more » »
Renovación de B’nai B’rith Perú
El pasado miércoles 15 de diciembre, nuestra filial peruana, Logia Lima N° 1994, realizó una inédita Logia Cerrada. En ella, fueron iniciados 16 nuevos Hermanos, y también, fue instalada la nueva Oficialidad de esa filial. La actividad, contó con la asistencia de 32 Hermanos, tanto de forma presencial, como de manera telemática. Read more » »
¡Nos vemos en el 2022!
Se vɑ otɾo ɑño. Un ɑño con pocos ɑbɾɑzos γ muchɑ inceɾtidumbɾe. Un ɑño de ɑpɾendizɑje. Un ɑño de pɾoγectos e ideɑs pɑɾɑ seguiɾ ɑdelɑnte ɑ pesɑɾ del difícil cɑmino. Te deseɑmos un 2022 pleno de sɑlud γ ɑlegɾíɑs. Que el próximo año nos peɾmitɑ seguiɾ constɾuγendo obɾɑs útiles pɑɾɑ todɑ lɑ sociedɑd. Read more » »
Baltimore Fishbowl | Meet Neil Katz –
When asked to describe himself, Neil Katz will say that he is a connector — he loves people. High energy. Driven. Good at solving problems. All traits that have served him well during his extensive career in both the commercial real estate business and as an entrepreneurial investor. Read more » »
Roberto Garretón Merino (Q.E.P.D)
Con profundo pesar comunicamos el sensible fallecimiento del señor Roberto Garretón Merino (Q.E.P.D). Galardonado el año 2019 con el Premio René Cassin a los Derechos Humanos, principal reconocimiento otorgado por nuestra institución en Chile. Read more » »
French Jews find hope for peace in Abraham Accords – The Jewish Chronicle
Jewish and Muslim leaders in France are drawing inspiration from the Abraham Accords as a model for promoting harmony. A delegation of French Jews visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) a few weeks ago after last year’s landmark deal normalising relations with Israel. Read more » »
Nothing like a hot Meal on Wheels to say ‘Happy Holidays’
Nothing like a hot Meal on Wheels to say ‘Happy Holidays’ Fox 56 Read more »
