Category Archives: World

‘Devastated’ US Jewish Community Extends Prayers as Number of Missing in Miami Condo Collapse Rises to 159

Emergency personnel continue to search at the site of a partially collapsed building in Surfside, near Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., June 25, 2021. Read more » »

«Chilean Jewish Official Decries Antisemitism Spike During Recent Israel-Gaza Crisis»

Entrevista del Combat Antisemitism Movement a nuestro presidente, QH Boris Kisiliuk C. June 23, 2021 Almost no Jewish community around the world was untouched by the surge of antisemitism that accompanied the flare-up of Israel-Gaza violence in May, and this included Chile, where blatant Jew-hatred was on display both on the streets and online. Read more » »

Parashá Balac

  Observar as Leis Union of Hebrew Congragations Rabino Günther Plaut O ritual do trato é o clímax do eloquente tratado de poder do Eterno no chamado a observar a lei: “Assim uma chamada de se dar bem com você e com seus filhos”. Moises agora procede a considerar o passado fundamental no requerimento na lição do livro da liturgia. Read more » »

«Conversando con Gabriel Silber R»

B’nai B’rith Chile Mar Jónico 8860, Vitacura Santiago de Chile +562-29296784 contacto@bnaibrith.cl Read more »

B’nai B’rith Europe condemns antisemitic speech on Flemish TV channel – B’nai B’rith Europe

On the 17th of May, VRT channel’s political show “De Afspraak”, journalist Phara de Aguirre insisted bringing Foreign Affairs Minister Sophie Wilmès’s Jewish roots into the Israel-Palestine conflict discussion. The journalist conflated Jews and Israelis and made that insidious suggestion that Jews hold double – an age-old antisemitic trope. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Europe Stands with Sarah Halimi – B’nai B’rith Europe

The decision of the French Court of Cassation concerning the murderer of Sarah Halimi z”l was a revolting, offensive and unworthy decision. On the 14th of April, the French Supreme Court judges, citing “a delirious breath”, decided that this murderer should be held criminally irresponsible and therefore will not be trialled. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Europe starts Petition on ICC – B’nai B’rith Europe

B’nai B’rith Europe’s Lodge of Tolerancia, headed by Peter Werner, in May 2021, started a petition to the ICC, with the aim of in stopping such misjudged accusations against Israel. This initiative was done together with a good partner of the Lodge, with a branch in Slovakia – ICEJ  (International Christian Embassy Jerusalem). Read more » »

EU Strategy on combating Antisemitism – B’nai B’rith Europe

B’nai B’rith Europe’s successful cooperation with other Jewish organisations and the European Union institutions can only lead to great things. Read more » »

European Commission Working Group on Antisemitism – B’nai B’rith Europe

On the 03rd and 4th of June, B’nai B’rith Europe, along with major Jewish organizations working with the EU institutions attended the European Commission Working Group on Antisemitism. Read more » »

New England Real Estate Journal veteran Benjamin Summers, 92, passes away

June 25, 2021 – Front Section Benjamin Summers Hingham, MA Long-time New England Real Estate Journal editor Benjamin Summers, formerly of Scituate, MA, passed away on June 14, 2021 at the age of 92. Born in Boston, he served in the Army during the Korean war. Read more » »