Category Archives: World
Changing of the guard
B’NAI B’rith Retirement Villages (BBRV) is “one of the great unspoken stories of Jewish community involvement in NSW,” outgoing chair Henry Wirth said. Wirth will step down from the helm at the organisation’s AGM tonight (Thursday) after more than 20 years in the role. Read more » »
Special tribute to Holocaust victims held in Oporto
JNS noted that as part of a special ceremony held at the Holocaust Museum in Oporto, Portugal, honoring the victims of the Nazi genocide of the Jews, a certificate of tribute was presented to museum director Michael Rothwell. Read more » »
“The National Library of Israel – a dialogue between time and space”
By BBUK In Israel, News, Talk, Virtual Meeting On 28 November 2021 The Heritage Days Zoom Meeting on Wednesday 24 November was a fascinating talk on “The National Library of Israel – a dialogue between time and space” by Caron Sethill, NLI Programme Manager Europe. Read more » »
Special tribute to Holocaust victims held in Oporto
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Special tribute to Holocaust victims held in Oporto
The Portugal-based International Observatory of Human Rights ceremony took place at the Oporto Holocaust Museum in the presence of 200 teenagers from the city’s schools. Read more » »
Actions, Not Mere Words, Are Needed at U of T
The University of Toronto’s Scarborough Campus (Facebook) TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is demanding that the University of Toronto act decisively following an egregious act of antisemitism by a student union earlier in the week. Read more » »
Residents evacuate after fire at high-rise senior living facility in Peoria
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Pamplin Media Group – Shopping, long ago: Dry goods stores ruled
Pamplin Media Group – Shopping, long ago: Dry goods stores ruled Pamplin Media Group Read more »
North Shore News: Anti-masker leaves swastika graffiti on North Vancouver MLA’s office
Nov. 26, 2021 The North Shore News quoted Marvin Rotrand, B’nai Brith Canada’s National Director of the League for Human Rights, in an article about inappropriate use of Nazi comparisons. CLICK HERE to read the article in full. Read more » »
Canada’s Largest Union Rejects BDS
CUPE’s 2017 Convention (CUPE) Nov. 26, 2021 TORONTO — B’nai Brith Canada applauds members of Canada’s largest labour union for voting against the antisemitic boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. Read more » »
