Category Archives: World

EU unveils new plan to fight antisemitism, drawing praise from Jewish groups

European Jewish groups welcomed the announcement of a comprehensive European Union strategy to combat antisemitism both at home and abroad on Tuesday, describing the plan as a positive development following years of rising antisemitic attacks. Read more » »

NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Cultural Tourism, Housing, Football and Wine – Tillamook County Pioneer

By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors. Over the past few weeks, it seems my newsletters have focused on wildfires, COVID, and the partisan challenges in our state capitol. This week I wanted to try something a bit different. We live in a wonderful place. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada names Rotrand director of League for Human Rights

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Marvin Rotrand says he will work to combat hate crimes and reiterate B’nai Brith’s stance against online hate. Read more » »

The Struggle Continues for TDSB Accountability – B’nai Brith Canada

A tweet by TDSB employee Javier Dávila celebrating his reinstatement in July (Twitter) Oct. 4, 2021 TORONTO – B’nai Brith Canada is not giving up in its campaign for consequences after a Toronto “Student Equity Program Advisor” shared material glorifying terrorists and justifying the murder of Israelis. Read more » »

Volunteers Needed – Montreal / Bénévoles recherchés – Montréal

B’nai Brith Canada is expanding our outreach operations, and we need your help! Join our team of volunteers as we strive to improve our society by launching a number of new community service initiatives this Fall. If you wish to volunteer, please contact Janna Minikovich for more information. She can be reached by email at jannam@bnaibrith. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada Appoints Marvin Rotrand as National Director of League for Human Rights – B’nai Brith Canada

Marvin Rotrand Oct. 4, 2021 MONTREAL — B’nai Brith Canada is pleased to welcome former Montreal City Councillor Marvin Rotrand as the National Director of its League for Human Rights. Rotrand served as a Councillor for 39 consecutive years. Recently, he announced he would not be seeking re-election in November. Read more » »

Ciclo «Camino a La Moneda» con Yasna Provoste C. | Nuevo Pacto Social

Actividades, Actividades 2021, Noticias Jueves 7 de octubre | 🇨🇱 19: 00 hrs.Comunidad Judía de Chile y B’nai B’rith Chile invitan a: Ciclo “Camino a La Moneda”: Yasna Provoste C. | Nuevo Pacto Social» Zoom: https: //us06web.zoom.us/j/89073741997 4 octubre, 2021/por Bartolomé Abramovich https: //www.bnaibrith.cl/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Yasna. Read more » »

Maurice Berkowitz Obituary (2021)

Maurice Berkowitz was born July 19, 1935 in Queens New York, and passed away peacefully with his wife, Rachel, and sons, Ian and David, by his side at his home in Plantation Florida on September 30, 2021. Maurice was the son of Hilda and Harry Berkowitz. Read more » »

Danvers Man Is Topsfield Fair’s Top Dog For 2021

DANVERS, MA — A Danvers man is officially the Topsfield Fair’s top dog after Pete Davekos won the fair’s third Topsfield Fair Hot Dog Eating Contest on Saturday.Davekos downed 9½ quarter=pound hot dogs — the equivalent of 19 standard hot dogs — along with the buns in seven minutes. He beat out 15 other competitors on the Trianon Stage. Read more » »

Board of Deputies Community Briefing 01 Oct 2021

October 2021 Wednesday Oct 13 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days Zoom meeting with Marcus Roberts Monday Oct 18 2021 BBUK Bureau of International Affairs Zoom meeting with Bernd Wollschlaeger Sunday Oct 24 2021 BBUK Jewish Heritage Days – Panel Read more » »