Category Archives: World

Sit-ins, proms and other life experiences for Archie Lee

Sit-ins, proms and other life experiences for Archie Lee  Oak Ridger Read more »

It ‘shows a great resilience’: Despite COVID-19, synagogues across Europe will still open for non-Jews for Days of Jewish Culture series

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It ‘shows a great resilience’: Despite COVID-19, synagogues across Europe will still open for non-Jews for Days of Jewish Culture series

(JTA) — Every September since 2000, synagogues and other Jewish heritage sites in hundreds of cities across Europe — a continent where Jewish institutions normally stay firmly locked down for security — open to the public for a one-day event aimed at fostering ties between Jewish communities and non-Jewish Europeans. Read more » »

Mensagem da vice-presidente da B’nai B’rith São Paulo, Zeila Sliozbergas, sobre nossa Campanha do Cobertor

Mensagem da vice-presidente da B’nai B’rith São Paulo, Zeila Sliozbergas, sobre nossa Campanha do Cobertor. Read more » »

Siletz Tribe gives away $418054 in donations

The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund has distributed $418,054.48 to 34 organizations as it continues its quarterly donations to nonprofit groups. Due to the coronavirus pandemic and curre nt restrictions on gatherings of people, the reception originally scheduled for Aug. 7 was canceled. Read more » »

Only a Pawn – Cityview

Civil rights history lesson enforces tragedy of racism Medgar Evers, born on July 2, 1925, in Decatur, Mississippi, grew up on a small farm, attended a segregated school, and earned a high school diploma. At 18, he enlisted in the U.S. Read more » »

Joseph and Rebecca Bau risked their lives to rescue fellow Jews during the #Holocaust. Both were …

Joseph and Rebecca Bau risked their lives to rescue fellow Jews during the #Holocaust. Both were honored by B’nai Brith World Center in Jerusalem and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust. Read more in The Jewish Post & News: https: //bit. Read more » »

Showcase

B’nai B’rith’s Showcase finals are soon approaching. View the website which includes information and videos regarding the event. The Finals Concert will be live-streamed this year. Read more » »

Looking forward to upcoming European Commission Action Plan Against Racism. With anti-Jewish hatred …

Looking forward to upcoming European Commission Action Plan Against Racism. With anti-Jewish hatred rising amid the #COVID19 pandemic, we hope the plan addresses #antisemitism, including mainstreaming the IHRA definition. Read more » »

‘Anti-corona’ extremists try to storm German parliament

We are very concerned by white nationalist extremism at „anti-corona” protests in #Berlin. This follows similar demonstrations in German towns in previous months. Reich flags, neo-Nazi insignia and slogans have no place in Germany or elsewhere and only incite hatred. Read more » »