Category Archives: World
Bernard-Henri Levy in unity plea amid right-wing Zionist Congress takeover bid
Speaking at an unusually tense 38th World Zionist Congress on Tuesday, French celebrity philosopher, filmmaker, activist, and author Bernard-Henri Levy made a plea to keep Diaspora Jewry at the heart of the Zionist movement amid an apparent bid by right-wing and religious organizations to seize control of key Zionist institutions. Read more » »
Hadassah, other groups delay right-wing takeover of World Zionist Congress
JTA — A coalition of Jewish groups including the likes of Hadassah and B’nai B’rith International has temporarily blocked a plan by Orthodox and right-wing parties to take over top positions throughout the World Zionist Congress, the Jewish National Fund and other crucial groups that spend $1 billion annually on international Jewish causes. Read more » »
Hadassah and other groups block right-wing takeover of top World Zionist Congress positions
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13 Things To Know About The Life And Career Of Powerful D.C. Mayor Marion Barry
Written by Isheka N. Harrison Oct 20, 2020 13 Things To Know About The Life And Career Of Powerful D.C. Mayor Marion Barry. FILE – Former Mayor and current DC City Council member Marion Barry arrives at a media availability to endorse Mayor Vincent Gray’s bid for re-election, in this, March 19, 2014 file photo taken in Washington. Read more » »
Facebook, Twitter on the Right Side of History With Bans on Holocaust Denial
Anti-Semitism’s lengthy history is built on ignorance and the perpetuation of lies by people who hate Jews. It’s a disease far more incurable than a pandemic. Over the centuries, despots disliked a people whose theology introduced a code of morality and justice that flipped civilizations. Read more » »
Facebook, Twitter on the Right Side of History With Bans on Holocaust Denial – InsideSources
„[I]f the bright Facebook and Twitter coders can write algorithms and direct users with hashtags and other tools, they should be able to identify keywords that will curb the volume of hate posts,” writes President Charles Kaufman in InsideSources. Read more » »
🥳Orgullosos y felices por Noemí!!!YO SOY LA PRIMERA PROFESIONAL DE MI FAMILIA 🎓 Pasan los años y nos …
🥳Orgullosos y felices por Noemí!!!YO SOY LA PRIMERA PROFESIONAL DE MI FAMILIA 🎓 Pasan los años y nos pone muy contentos recibir buenas noticias de egresados del Programa #SalirAdelante. „Cuando notás que lo lograste, te inunda la alegría y la esperanza, porque fue algo lejano, pero ahora se hizo realidad. Read more » »
Join Jewish organizations for a conversation on digital governance and the fight against online hate …
Join Jewish organizations for a conversation on digital governance and the fight against online hate speech in Europe. Read more » »
Daily Kickoff: New WeWork book + Virtual World Zionist Congress begins today
Subscribe now to the Daily Kickoff Good Tuesday morning! The finance and economy ministers of the United Arab Emirates, accompanied by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Mideast peace envoy Avi Berkowitz, arrived in Israel today to sign several bilateral agreements, marking the first official visit to Israel by a UAE government delegation. Read more » »
World Zionist Congress begins as factions jockey for top posts
Delegates elected to the World Zionist Congress earlier this year will attend the first-ever virtual World Zionist Congress, beginning Tuesday and running through Thursday. The 38th global forum was originally scheduled to be held in Jerusalem, following the selection of the body’s 521 elected delegates in March. Read more » »
