Category Archives: World

Board of Deputies Community Briefing 19 Aug 2021

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BIA statement on Afghanistan

By BBUK In Advocacy, Statements On 19 August 2021 By Jeremy Havardi, 19 August 2021 B’nai B’rith UK is deeply alarmed at the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the subsequent victory of the Taliban. Read more »

BBUK Letter to the Polish Ambassador re the restitution law just signed by President Duda

By BBUK In Advocacy, Statements On 19 August 2021 By Jeremy Havardi, 18 August 2021 Your Excellency You will be aware that in our visits to your embassy, we have raised with you the subject of Holocaust restitution on many occasions, explaining its importance to Jews worldwide. Read more » »

A sky-high celebration for Eunice Reiter, 83

Photo: Alex DeGlopperEunice Reiter and Skydive Spaceland professional tandem instructor Fernando Rodriguez on July 5, 2021 By Deb Silverthorn No mere candles and cake for Eunice Harris Reiter’s 83rd birthday — the Dallas native and Houston area retired accountant jumped out of an airplane in a once-in-a-lifetime skydiving lark. Read more » »

Finding inspiration from the other side of the world

Last year, 27-year-old Jarod Rhine-Davis, who graduated from Carmel School in Perth and now lives in Melbourne, won the B’nai B’rith Award for Leadership for his work in repairing relationships between the Australian LGBT+ and Jewish communities, and for facilitating cross-community collaboration opportunities. Read more » »

Canadian courts continue to resist attempts by lobby groups to delegitimize critics of Israel

An Ontario Appeal Court Judge has again rejected an attempt by B’nai Brith Canada’s legal counsel David Matas (l) and CEO Michael Mostyn (r) to vilify the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for its strong support of Palestinian rights. Read more » »

David Myer Carney Obituary (2021) Courier-Journal

David Myer Carney Louisville – David Myer Carney, 93, of Louisville, formerly of Nashville, TN, died August 16, 2021 at Baptist Health, with his family by his side. David graduated from Cohn High School in Nashville, TN in 1946. It would be 17 years later before he graduated from Vanderbilt University with an engineering degree. Read more » »

Golfer’s First Hole-in-One is the First Ace in B’nai B’rith League History

Josh Baker was so excited after his shot that he didn’t think about saving the golf ball he used for the ace. Josh Baker hit his tee shot on the third hole of the South course at the Links of Novi. He had no idea what was about to happen. Read more » »

BBYO: up and coming youth organisation

As a new youth organization, only recently restarting in Sydney, BBYO NSW is moving in the right direction and becoming an “up and coming” youth organisation in Sydney. Generation builders B’nai B’rith Youth Organisation is an international pluralistic Jewish youth organisation with over 80,000 teens in over 55 different countries. Read more » »

North Shore news in brief 

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