Category Archives: World

A century after Leo Frank, Jewish Twitter reacts to real chance of a Jewish Senator from the Deep South

January 6, 2021 By David Ian Klein The votes are still being counted in Georgia’s runoff election in which Democrat Jon Ossoff is vying to oust Republican Sen. David Perdue. But with the Associated Press having called the other Georgia contest for the Rev. Raphael Warnock, the Democratic challenger to Republican Sen. Read more » »

Senate runoff election: Jewish Georgia not immune from deep national political divide

By Larry Brook, 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 » »

From distributing 3,000 #COVID19 relief kits across the U.S. to finding a new, creative way to …

From distributing 3,000 #COVID19 relief kits across the U.S. to finding a new, creative way to spread joy and thank #EssentialWorkers over the holidays, read Rhonda Love’s blog on how the word PEOPLE defined our community service agenda in 2020: https: //www.bnaibrith. Read more » »

📌 Thursday, January 14 🕛 12 p.m. New York / 6 p.m. Geneva / 7 p.m. Jerusalem Join us for a panel …

📌 Thursday, January 14 🕛 12 p.m. New York / 6 p.m. Geneva / 7 p.m. Jerusalem Join us for a panel discussion on Israel’s 🇮🇱 humanitarian efforts around the globe with panelists: 🔹 Amb. Read more » »

B’nai Brith Canada Deeply Concerned by Statements from NDP MPs

Jan. 5, 2021 OTTAWA – B’nai Brith Canada wrote to federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh on Monday, refuting the comments of NDP Members of Parliament, who posted inflammatory social media statements that treat Israel in a totally unfair manner and that add fuel to the fire of antisemitic conspiracy theories. Read more » »

Ten suspects to face trial in deadly 2016 Brussels bombings case

We welcome news that 10 suspects of the 2016 Brussels attack will be brought to justice by facing trial next year. The attack came two years after the attack on the Jewish Museum of Belgium and shows that EU states must redouble efforts to tackle Islamist extremism. Read more » »

Iran says it has resumed 20 percent uranium enrichment

In another deliberate provocation, Iran has resumed 20 percent uranium enrichment. Such aggression underscores the regime’s intention to develop nuclear weapons. The international community must work urgently to prevent Iran from achieving nuclear capabilities. Read more » »

Historian and bestselling author Dr. David Nasaw talks with CEO Dan Mariaschin about his new book, …

Historian and bestselling author Dr. David Nasaw talks with CEO Dan Mariaschin about his new book, „The Last Million,” which details the gripping – yet until now largely hidden – story of the #Jewish refugees left behind in post-#WWII Germany, and the complex social and political factors that prevented them from finding asylum. Read more » »

As part of our efforts to protect vulnerable communities around the U.S. during the pandemic, B’nai …

As part of our efforts to protect vulnerable communities around the U.S. during the pandemic, B’nai B’rith community coordinator Alex Nason presented several local organizations in the Texarkoma Region with #COVID19 relief kits. Learn more in the Texas Jewish Post- TJP: https: //tjpnews. Read more » »

Israel: Así es la campaña de vacunación contra el Covid-19 más rápida del mundo

Gabriel Ben Tasgal,Director de Hatzad Hasheni entrevistado por EN PERSPECTIVA Read more » »