Category Archives: World

Houses of worship move online and restrict services in response to coronavirus pandemic

On Friday, members of the congregation of All Saints-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church received a letter from their rector, Rev. Aimée Eyer-Delevett, written with “both hope and a heavy heart.” Worship and all non-essential meetings have been suspended at All Saints-by-the-Sea until otherwise notified. Read more » »

Brooks: Former premier of Saskatchewan garners standing ovation at B’nai Brith Dinner

Pictured with Cpl. Susan Richter at the 69th Annual B’nai Brith Dinner are dinner honouree, former Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall (left) and Dr. Robert Barsky, president, B’Nai Brith Calgary Lodge #816. Bill Brooks / Bill Brooks Your faithful social scribe has always opined the best people come from Saskatchewan. My dad was born in Liberty, Sask. Read more » »

A Jewish Netflix for teens stuck at home, and more coronavirus content offerings

The Jewish world is going online as schools, synagogues and Jewish community centers close down across the country in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. To keep Jewish learning and life alive for the next several months, clergy and educators are using what already exists on the internet or coming up with new programs. Read more » »

B’nai Brith to Continue Supporting Seniors in Need while Daily Program Pauses

March 13, 2020 B’nai Brith Canada TORONTO – Because of the COVID-19 crisis, B’nai Brith Canada is suspending its daily Seniors’ Program in Toronto until further notice. Read more » »

Newsletter du B’nai B’rith France -13 mars

Vendredi 13 mars 2020 Ce que dit le B’nai B’rith France Retrouvez les prises de position récentes du B’nai B’rith France sur les réseaux sociaux. Municipales : pourquoi il faut aller voter Dimanche prochain et le 22 mars auront lieu les élections municipales. Read more » »

Shabbat Shalom from BBVic! PARSHAT KI TISA Candle Lighting: 7:24pm Shabbat Ends: 8:20pm

Shabbat Shalom from BBVic! PARSHAT KI TISA Candle Lighting: 7: 24pm Shabbat Ends: 8: 20pm Read more » »

Postponements Continue to Mount Amid Coronavirus Concerns — Detroit Jewish News

Courtesy of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Office The Well cancels all events; more universities turn to distance learning; JCC and U-M Hillel remain open. Read more » »

Recordando a David Fremd(Z’L) Asisten:Min.Defensa Javier García, Ministro de Turismo Germán …

Recordando a David Fremd(Z’L) Asisten: Min.Defensa Javier García, Ministro de Turismo Germán Cardoso,ex Presidente Julio Sanguinetti,Cardenal Daniel Sturla,Senadoras Graciela Bianchi y Carmen Sanguinetti,Intendente Canelones Yamandu Orsi,ex Pres. Read more » »

Purim and the Coronavirus: On Faith, Community and Humanity

In the face of this coronavirus, we can look to Purim for what we need most right now: hope. Read more in our most recent post. Read more » »

La indiferencia como arma letal – Radio JAI

Otra vez el Consejo de DDHH Compartimos columna semanal Read more » »