Category Archives: World
Northwest Indiana local scores for Tuesday, Jan. 5
By Staff report Post-Tribune | Jan 04, 2021 at 10: 36 AM Bowman 64, South Bend Riley 56 Hammond 79, Merrillville 48 Lafayette Jefferson 74, LaPorte 58 Mishawaka 78, Calumet 76 (OT) Kankakee Valley 56, Highland 36 Munster 61, Hanover Central 31 Kouts Read more » »
Report: Jewish Agency accuses Evangelical contractors of ‘numerous violations’
Image via facebook By Sam Sokol The Jewish Agency (the Agency) is currently conducting an internal probe into the activities of an evangelical organization whose volunteers it had contracted to perform construction, maintenance and landscaping work at one of its facilities in the Galilee. Read more » »
Obituary: Eleanor Spiegel – Portland Press Herald
Eleanor Spiegel PORTLAND – On Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, our beautiful mother, grandmother and friend, Eleanor Spiegel, of Portland, passed away at the age of 89 after a short illness. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. Read more » »
Rep. Smith anti-Semitism bill headed to President’s desk
Rep. Smith anti-Semitism bill headed to President’s desk Would create ambassador position to combat anti-Semitism WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, at the very last legislative session of the 116th Congress, the House of Representatives passed legislation authored by Rep. Read more » »
Historias comunitarias judeo-uruguayas: Ana Wilenski
Presidenta de B’nai B’rith Uruguay desde 2015 a 2020 Read more »
The History of the LA Community Relations Committee
Community relations is an art form. And when it comes to the public affairs agenda of the Jewish community, communications management requires a mastery of intrigue and information. Nowhere was that mastery more evident than the Los Angeles Community Relations Committee (CRC) from 1934–2007, where I served as director from 1985-1995. Read more » »
There is still time make a 2020 gift to B’nai B’rith International. Together we can ensure …
There is still time make a 2020 gift to B’nai B’rith International. Together we can ensure that wherever there is a need, there is B’nai B’rith. Join us in lighting the way for a brighter tomorrow: http: //bit. Read more » »
Community Briefs: New Phillies GM is Jewish, COVID Relief Kits Donated
Sam Fuld . Photo by Keith Allison licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Phillies Name Sam Fuld General Manager The Philadelphia Phillies promoted Sam Fuld on Dec. 22 from director of integrative baseball performance to general manager, espn.com reported. Fuld, 39, who is Jewish, replaces Matt Klentak as general manager. Read more » »
B’nai Brith Canada’s Year in Review 2020
The year 2020 has been highly challenging and we will not miss it. COVID-19 has affected us all in a wide variety of ways. As the Jewish people have always done during dark periods of crisis, however, we relied on our constant hopes for a brighter future and our willingness to help one another when in need. Read more » »
