Category Archives: World
Basketball Updates – November 2021
Basketball is off to a strong start. We are having hard competition in all 3 Divisions, while our SESSIONS training has seen amazing results after only 2 weeks of play. Our new location this season provides a “Lounge area” for players and guests to gather safely before and after games. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Acting on Antisemitic Concerns at Ontario College of Art and Design
Ontario College of Art and Design Nov. 24, 2021 TORONTO — B’nai Brith Canada is acting on allegations of antisemitic conduct at the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD). B’nai Brith’s Legal Defence Fund has retained skilled lawyers to represent the affected students who believe antisemitic conduct is violating their rights at their university. Read more » »
179 Nonprofits Receive Share of $1.2 Million at Montecito Bank & Trust’s 17th Annual Luncheon – The Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara, CA – Montecito Bank & Trust kicked off the holiday season on Monday November 22, 2021, as it has for the last 19 years, with the special annual tradition of the Community Dividends awards luncheon. Read more » »
Marilyn Frances Weiner Obituary (1937 – 2021) New Haven Register
Marilyn Frances WeinerMarilyn Frances Weiner, born on September 18, 1937, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2021. She was 84 years young. Born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut, Marilyn was a proud University of Connecticut Husky. Read more » »
What’s On this Chanukah
Eight nights of splendour Prepare to have plans every night of Chanukah as the eight-day Pillars of Light Festival will be running at Federation Square every night of Chanukah. Organised by the ARK Centre, the events will kick off on Sunday, November 28, for a celebration of multiculturalism with a 12-foot high chanukiah. Read more » »
Hannah Arendt e o julgamento de Eichmann em Jerusalém, dia 28 de novembro, às 18h00
O Canal do YouTube da B’nai B’rith recebe no próximo dia 28 de novembro, às 18h00, encontro com a médica e bacharel em filosofia, Marta Feder, que falará sobre Hannah Arendt e o julgamento de Eichmann em Jerusalém. Você não pode perder! LINK PARA ASSISTIR: https: //www.youtube. Read more » »
Daily Kickoff: How Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick plans to navigate Congress + Jonathan Schanzer joins the pod
Subscribe now to the Daily Kickoff 👋 Good Monday morning! The U.S. State Department strongly condemned a Hamas terrorist attack that killed one Israeli and wounded four others in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday morning. “We offer our condolences to the victims and their families,” said a statement issued by department spokesperson Ned Price. Read more » »
Part VI: Aid to Britain
Photo Credit: pixabay *Editor’s Note: This is part VI in a series from Dr. Grobman. You can read Part V, here In response to the ominous Nazi victories in Western Europe, President Roosevelt sent an exigent message to the American Congress on May 16, Read more » »
The magic of Mitzvah Day
THE annual Mitzvah Day comes around this Sunday, providing an opportunity for members of the community to perform a good deed for those who need it. It’s also a great opportunity to reconnect as we emerge from months of lockdowns. This special day brings the Jewish communities of Australia together in all their diversity. Read more » »
Proposed hate speech rules go too far: B’nai Brith
Author of the article: Postmedia News Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, October 6, 2021. Photo by PATRICK DOYLE /REUTERS A prominent human rights group is leveling some serious concerns over Canada’s proposed online hate speech legislation. Read more » »
