Category Archives: World
The ABC Community Art exhibition, a collaboration between B’nai B’rith and COA is open for …
The ABC Community Art exhibition, a collaboration between B’nai B’rith and COA is open for another week at the B’nai B’rith Centre. Come along and view artworks by Jewish artists. Photos from our metal workshop with metal sculptor Peter Rozario, and an ‘Artists Journey’ discussion with painter Harry Aizenberg. Read more » »
International Jewish organizations publish recommendations to combat antisemitism and fostering Jewish life in Europe – EJP
Several international Jewish organizations have published a set of recommendations to combat antisemitism and foster Jewish life in Europe. The document was presented this week to the European Commission ahead of the Commission’s publication of a first ever strategy to combat anti-Jewish bigotry announced last December. Read more » »
2 Civic Heroes Inducted Into Jewish Historical Society „Hall of Fame” | New Haven Independent
Two New Haveners who have spent lifetimes quietly making our community better got a moment in the spotlight Sunday.The pair — Miriam “Mimi” Glenn and Harold Miller — had that moment over Zoom, where they were inducted into the Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven (JHSGNH) Hall of Fame. Read more » »
City Council too eager to give away money – Santa Barbara News-Press
Did You Know? Bonnie Donovan The waste of money cures itself, for soon there is no more to waste. — M.W. Read more » »
SF, LA Teachers’ Unions Express Support for Israel Boycotts
Local teachers’ unions in San Francisco and the Los Angeles area have passed resolutions expressing support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Read more » »
Photos of the Week: Dancing devils; Tulsa massacre anniversary
(RNS) — Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. This week’s photo selection includes Buddhists in China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, an annual dancing devils festival in Venezuela and more. Note: RNS is expanding Photos of the Week to include reader photos. Read more » »
“Breve historia de la banca judía” con David Rosenthal
B’nai B’rith Chile Mar Jónico 8860, Vitacura Santiago de Chile +562-29296784 contacto@bnaibrith.cl Read more »
Canadian Muslim Groups Disassociate from Fake “Eviction Notices” – B’nai Brith Canada
A mock eviction notice received by a Jewish household in Toronto June 4, 2021 OTTAWA/TORONTO – Following outreach from B’nai Brith Canada, Canadian Muslim groups are distancing themselves from false and inflammatory “mock eviction notices” sent to Canadian households. Read more » »
World Jewish Groups Praise Switzerland’s Approval of Leading Definition of Antisemitism
A Swiss government building. Photo: The Federal Council of Switzerland. Leading Jewish groups in Europe and around the world welcomed the Friday decision by Switzerland’s executive body to approve the working definition of antisemitism by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). Read more » »
B’nai B’rith UK congratulates Isaac Herzog
By BBUK In Bureau of International Affairs, Israel, Statements On 4 June 2021 By Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK would like to offer its warmest congratulations to Isaac Herzog on his election as the 11th President of Israel. Read more »
