Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith Commends Strong Support of Israel by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

(Washington, D.C., June 12, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:    We commend U.S. Read more » »

Finding Jewish Women of Valor in San Diego

By Eric George Tauber Tammy Gillies, ADL San Diego Regional Director Sarah Price-Keating(2106 photo) SAN DIEGO — For the past eleven years, Women of Valor has been an essential part of the annual Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival. Read more » »

Community Briefs: New PBA Prez, Controversy at Penn State, More

Wilkes-Barre Lawyer Becomes PBA President David E. Schwager, a partner in the Wilkes-Barre law firm of Chariton, Schwager & Malak, became the 126th president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association effective May 8. Schwager serves as president of the S.J. Strauss Housing Foundation and treasurer of Ecumenical Enterprises Inc. Read more » »

Thanks from Strauss Manor to the Tucson community

I would like to express our appreciation for the incredible donations of DVDs, CDs, yarn, hygiene items, coloring books, colored pencils, etc. to everyone who donated to our residents at B’nai B’rith Strauss Manor during this pandemic. The love and compassion everyone showed and the response was amazing. Read more » »

Jewish groups react to more anti-Semitic tweets by Ice Cube

Jewish groups react to more anti-Semitic tweets by Ice Cube  Israel Hayom Read more »

‘He was an icon’: Friends remember Blazers founder Harry Glickman

You don’t have permission to access „http: //www.kgw.com/article/sports/nba/blazers/friends-remember-blazers-founder-harry-glickman/283-264ad90b-11f4-404f-87f8-8bd308a2d4c7” on this server. Reference #18.a5ac1502.1591941888. Read more » »

PHOTOS: Today in History, June 11

PHOTOS: Today in History, June 11  The Columbus Dispatch Read more »

„Whether one agrees with the Israeli government’s plan, the Palestinians are continuing to …

„Whether one agrees with the Israeli government’s plan, the Palestinians are continuing to prove that they are not currently a true partner for peace, and the U.N. will continue to enable their worst ideas,” writes our program officer Oren Drori. Read his complete analysis: https: //bit. Read more » »

Newspaper Publisher Arrested over Antisemitic Articles

An image of Andrzej Kumor (YouTube) June 11, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – The publisher of a Polish-language news outlet has been arrested and released by Peel Regional Police following a complaint filed by B’nai Brith Canada over antisemitic content. Read more » »

Jewish groups react to more anti-Semitic tweets by Ice Cube

(June 11, 2020 / JNS) Rapper and film actor Ice Cube has been getting a chilly reception, including from Jewish and pro-Israel groups, for sharing on Twitter anti-Semitic images amid the backlash over the death of 46-year-old African-American George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. Read more » »