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150 MPs and peers back Jewish News Uyghur campaign | Jewish

More than 150 parliamentarians have backed Jewish News’ call for the government to ratchet up the pressure on China over the plight of its Uyghur Muslims. Read more » »

🚨 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐎𝐃𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐓 🚨 It’s in our DNA to support communities in crisis. We’ve been helping those …

🚨 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐎𝐃𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐓 🚨 It’s in our DNA to support communities in crisis. We’ve been helping those in need for 1️⃣5️⃣5️⃣ years and 2020 is no different. Catch our latest #podcast, where VP of Programming Rhonda Love updates us on B’nai B’rith’s emergency relief efforts amidst the #coronavirus pandemic, West Coast wildfires and Gulf Coast hurricanes. Read »

Consejo de DDHH: ¿Seriedad y coherencia? – Radio JAI

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“EU SOU ETERNO VOSSO D´US” Rabino Jonathan Sacks Logo após Iom Kipur, construímos a Sucá, a cabana, em terra firme, para nos lembrar a humildade em que vivemos no deserto. “Zeman Simchatenu” – o tempo de nossa alegria. Essa época ensina a beleza de nossos dias, um tanto atormentados. Read more » »

Congratulations to Montreal’s Diverse Minds Contest Winners!

Host Patrick Langlois (left) announces English First Place winners Leim Yip and Gabriel Morin. B’nai Brith Canada’s Matthew Ross with his thumbs up. October 1, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada MONTREAL – B’nai Brith Canada is delighted to offer congratulations to the winners of last night’s Diverse Minds Creative Writing Competition in Montreal. Read more » »

We mark the U.N.’s International Day of Older Persons today and welcome its focus on healthy aging. …

We mark the U.N.’s International Day of Older Persons today and welcome its focus on healthy aging. As an established leader in the fields of aging policy and housing for seniors – two issues that are uniquely intertwined – we support efforts to ensure the well-being of people as they age. Read more » »

NYU settles with Education Department; will revise discrimination policy following antisemitic …

Glad that New York University will revise its non-discrimination and anti harassment policies to include anti-Semitism. We hope more higher education institutions do the same and recognize #antisemitism as a growing threat on campus. Read more » »

𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰? We are your go-to stop for engaging and insightful virtual content. Our podcasts plus …

𝐃𝐢𝐝 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰? We are your go-to stop for engaging and insightful virtual content. Our podcasts plus video interviews are full of meaningful policy discussions on national and international topics such as fighting global anti-Semitism and the dire shortage of affordable housing for seniors. Read more » »

Hoje é o Dia Internacional do Idoso (01/10)

Hoje é o Dia Internacional do Idoso (01/10). Instituída pela Organização das Nações Unidas (ONU) em 1991, além de dar oportunidade para prestar homenagens aos longevos, o objetivo da data é incentivar a conscientização da sociedade sobre as necessidades das pessoas idosas. Read more » »

Meet Lee Lasher

Lee Lasher of Englewood believes very strongly in the power of the Jewish community. Yeah yeah yeah, of course he does. He is the new president of the Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey. Doesn’t he have to say that? Well, no, he doesn’t, or at least not the way he says it. Read more » »