Category Archives: World
Outcry Over Desecration of Torah Scroll in ‘Disturbing’ Vandalism at George Washington University Fraternity
The George Washington University President’s Office. Photo: Difference engine / Wikimedia Commons The desecration of a Torah scroll at a George Washington University fraternity drew widespread condemnation by the campus community, local officials and national Jewish groups on Monday, as Washington, DC police continued an investigation. Read more » »
Free speech – Southside Pride
BY TONY BOUZA Tony Bouza What a facile phrase. Rolls off the tongue so easily we fail to concentrate on its miraculous value. Americans profess it promiscuously, but I’ve found that, when push comes to shove, few really believe in it enough to risk anything meaningful, unless it applies to them. An example: The year was 1967. Read more » »
Jerry Summers: Leo Frank – Paul Harvey Version
On September 20, 2021, I wrote an article under the Happenings column titled “Leo Frank – Atlanta’s Murder Victim. Read more » »
‘Leader, doer, achiever’ mourned
TRIBUTES have flowed for communal icon Phil Symons who passed away last month. In a long and diverse communal career, Symons, 93, served as a president of the Victorian Jewish Board of Deputies – predecessor of the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV), – Mount Scopus Memorial College and Mizrachi, and was strongly involved with B’nai B’rith. Read more » »
At the UNHRC, Why Not Focus on Countries With Egregious Human-Rights Records?
The Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room of the Palace of Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland. The room is the meeting place of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Photo: Ludovic Courtès via Wikimedia Commons. JNS. Read more » »
Irene Watkins
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Beacon Obituaries
Chuck Clement (1941-2021) Charles W. “Chuck” Clement, 79, a 43-year resident of Beacon, died Oct. 20 at his home. Chuck was born Dec. 26, 1941, in Baltimore, the son of William and Edith (Kerkendyl) Clement. On June 2, 1973, at West Point, he married Bernadette Hayden. He served in the U.S. Read more » »
¡Apoyemos al Club de Donantes de Sangre „DAM”!
➡Destacados es un premio que reconoce a los uruguayos que se distinguen por su dedicación a los demás, y muestra sus vidas para que sirvan como inspiración para todos. Pretende que un país entero conozca y reconozca a estas personas. Que esta forma de ser ciudadano y de pararse ante los problemas se contagie. Read more » »
Borrador automático
B’nai B’rith Chile Mar Jónico 8860, Vitacura Santiago de Chile +562-29296784 contacto@bnaibrith.cl Read more »
B’nai Brith Canada Disappointed with Judgment on Comedian’s Targeting of Young Man with Disability / B’nai Brith Canada est déçue du jugement rendu à l’égard de l’humoriste qui a pris pour cible un jeune homme handicapé
Supreme Court of Canada / Cour suprême du Canada (Huffington Post) Version française de l’article ci-dessous Oct. Read more » »
