Category Archives: World
South Jersey Region ready for an exciting 2021 filled with events
Pictured at BBYO’s International Convention 2020 last February were (from left), Max Becker, Jack Kramer, Max Gaffin, Jordan Grossman, and Julia Nizenson. Read more » »
Red-Blue Senate clash divides Atlanta Jews
By Larry Brook, JNS With the balance of power in the Senate hanging on the dual Senate runoff in Georgia on Jan. 5, Georgia’s Jews have not escaped the national political divide. Read more » »
Yesterday, as part of the 47th annual World Union of Jewish Students – WUJS Congress, we hosted an …
Yesterday, as part of the 47th annual World Union of Jewish Students – WUJS Congress, we hosted an important discussion on Online Hate and Ant-Semitism. Read more » »
Vœux du président du BBF pour 2021
Vœux du président du B’nai B’rith France pour 2021 Envoyé aux F&S Chères sœurs, chers frères, Cette année 2020 s’achève enfin. Elle a été pour chacun d’entre nous source d’inquiétudes et quelque fois de désarroi. Read more » »
SALIR ADELANTE PROGRAMA DE B´NAI B´RITH URUGUAY ORGULLO POR LO LOGRADO Y PRONTOS PARA AFRONTAR …
SALIR ADELANTE PROGRAMA DE B´NAI B´RITH URUGUAY ORGULLO POR LO LOGRADO Y PRONTOS PARA AFRONTAR NUEVOS DESAFIOSEn un año lleno de desafíos y aunque hubo distancia de por medio pudimos encontrar maneras de estar juntos y #SalirAdelante. Despedimos el año mirando lo bueno y esperamos que el 2021 venga recargado de grandes aprendizajes. ¡FELIZ AÑO! . . Read more » »
A lasting legacy of when Shanghai gave refuge to the Jews
The gray-hued Building No. 10 of the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University, on Fenyang Road was the Shanghai Jewish hospital in the 1940s.“Jewish people paid great attention to public health. Read more » »
Jack Rosenberg Obituary – Chicago, IL | Chicago Tribune
Jack Rosenberg, 94, of Lincolnwood, IL, died Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Swedish Hospital, Chicago. Born May 21, 1926 in Pekin, Illinois, he was the son of the late Mollie nee Levey and the late Sam Rosenberg. He attended Pekin Community High School, where he was the only Jewish student and was elected student council president. Read more » »
B’nai Brith CEO Eviscerates Palestinian Pay-for-Slay in Sun Newspapers
Toronto Sun December 29, 2020 TORONTO – Earlier this month, as first reported by B’nai Brith Canada, the Federal Court rightly rejected a refugee application due to the applicant’s involvement in a PLO scheme that rewards terrorists and their families. Read more » »
Judy Moss, Mountain View’s first female council member, dies at 96
by Kevin Forestieri / Mountain View Voice Uploaded: Tue, Dec 29, 2020, 1: 24 pm Mountain View’s first female mayor and council member, Judy Moss, died this month at the age of 96, leaving behind a legacy that broke gender barriers and laid the groundwork for some of the city’s most cherished developments. Read more » »
As Senate runoff looms, Jewish Georgia not immune from deep national political divide
(December 28, 2020 / JNS) While most of the country is dealing with the hangover from the highly divisive 2020 presidential election, aside from recounts and accusations of election fraud, the intensity has continued in Georgia as a massively important runoff election will take place on Jan. 5. Read more » »
