Category Archives: World

28 US senators request funding increase for antisemitism envoy

The letter was endorsed by the Anti-Defamation League, The Jewish Federations of North America, American Jewish Committee, Hadassah, B’nai B’rith International, and many other organizations. Newly elected Democratic Senator Jacky Rosen meets with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Kyrsten Sinema in the U.S. Read more » »

LEVY: COVID-19 blamed on Jews and Israel, says B’nai Brith

Jews are being blamed by anti-Semites in Canada and the rest of the world for the coronavirus pandemic, B’nai Brith officials confirmed with a note of sadness Monday. Read more » »

New Bible gets a reaction in Israel

Bible translation is not a subject that often makes the headlines – but it has made news in Israel. A new Danish Bible has made ripples in the Jewish state because it avoids using the word “Israel”. Where some translations use “Israel”, this new Danish Bible uses “Jews” or “the Jewish people”. Read more » »

Bipartisan group of senators calls for increased funding for State Department anti-Semitism envoy

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Iom Hazikaron

Hoje, 3 de Iyar de 5780, 27 de abril de 2020, à noite, iniciamos Iom Hazikaron, dia no qual lembramos, com muita tristeza, das vítimas civis e militares das cinco guerras defensivas e inúmeros atos covardes de terrorismo contra Israel e o povo judeu. Read more » »

Emotiva entonación del Hatikva durante el acto de Iom Hazikaron en el Muro de los Lamentos

Iton Gadol: Durante la ceremonia oficial de Iom Hazikaron (Día de Recuerdo de los Caídos en guerras y actos de terrorismo) en el Muro de los Lamentos, se realizó una emotiva entonación del Hatikva (himno israelí). Read more » »

Udall, Heinrich Co-Sponsor ‘Never Again Education Act’

U.S. Senate News: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) signed on to the Never Again Education Act (S.2085), bipartisan legislation that would establish a dedicated federal fund to provide teachers with resources and training necessary to teach students across the United States about the Holocaust. Read more » »

IOM HAZICARON A pesar del confinamiento obligado por la pandemia,el dolor no cambia y el recuerdo y …

IOM HAZICARON A pesar del confinamiento obligado por la pandemia,el dolor no cambia y el recuerdo y el homenaje está presente en las mentes y corazones de todo el pueblo de Israel,cuando hoy nos consagramos a la memoria de los miles y miles de Read more »

Élections dans les loges

Information Élections dans les loges Envoyé aux présidents de loges Copie aux membres du Bureau national Chers frères et sœurs présidents, Le Bureau national qui s’est réuni dimanche 26 avril 2020 s’est prononcé à l’unanimité sur le processus souhaité pour les élections des présidents des loges dans la période actuelle de confinement. Read more » »

Jewish Organizations Praise Tufts University’s President for Condemning Award for Students for Justice in Palestine

Eaton Hall at Tufts University. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The Tufts University Hillel and major Jewish groups praised the university’s president and other top administration officials for condemning the decision to give an award to the campus branch Read more » »