Category Archives: World
B’Nai-B’rith chief’s interview: Greece and Israel ‘making up for lost time’ | TornosNews.gr
“We have turned a page in Greek-Israeli relations and there’s no going back,” notes Dan Mariaschin, executive vice president and chief executive of B’Nai-B’rith, one of the two biggest American-Israeli organizations in the United States, ekathimerini.com reports. Read more » »
Local Jewish Camp Directors Graduate From Elite Executive Leadership Institute
By Rachel Moore | November 21, 2019 This past week, 16 Jewish-camp directors graduated from the Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) at the Boca Raton Marriott, including Rabbi Joe Seltzer, executive director of Ramah Poconos; Lisa David, director of Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Commemorates the 81st Anniversary of the Night of Broken Glass Throughout Latin America
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 20, 2019)–Throughout November, B’nai B’rith International held commemorations across Latin America to remember Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass. In 1938, on Nov. Read more » »
Greek Tourism ‘Unleashing’ Investment Opportunities
Home > Events > Event News > Greek Tourism ‘Unleashing’ Investment Opportunities The Hellenic Parliament in Athens. Photo © Maria Theofanopoulou Greece’s impressive tourism performance has not left domestic and foreign investors indifferent, Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis said in Washington on Monday. Read more » »
Jewish, Israel-related groups react to US announcement on settlements – EJP
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JNS.org: Jewish, Israel-related groups react to U.S. announcement on settlements
JNS cited B’nai B’rith International’s response to the news of United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s announcement that the U.S. would not view settlements in the West Bank as illegal under international law. Read on JNS.org Several Jewish and Israel-related groups quickly reacted to the major announcement by U.S. Read more » »
News Transcript Datebook, Nov. 20
• Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, 448 Tennent Road, Manalapan, will present its annual Christmas Drive Through from 6-8: 30 p.m. Dec. 7-8. All community members are invited to drive through the grounds of the Old Tennent Cemetery and see a portrayal of the Journey to Bethlehem in 12 live scenes. This is a free event. Details: oldtennent. Read more » »
PFC Irving Philip Siegel to be honored
HUDSON — The Columbia County Honor a Veterans committee will be honoring PFC Irving Philip Siegel of Hudson at 9 a.m. Nov. 25 in the Supervisor’s Chambers, 401 State St., Hudson. The public is invited. Irving Philip Siegel was born Dec. 3, 1921 to Sam and Cecelia (Sasnowitz) Siegel in New York City. Read more » »
Are we finally ready to learn from Glenn Hinson, one of our Baptist prophets?
It was 2: 00 in the morning in September 1980, and E. Glenn Hinson was sitting in his rocking chair, unable to sleep. It was a moment he would recount more than two decades later in his 2012 autobiography, A Miracle of Grace. He lamented silently, “God, you surely don’t mean for me to send out a letter that may cause all hell to break loose. Read more » »
Greece, Israel ‘making up for lost time,’ says B’Nai-B’rith CEO, Vassilis Nedos | Kathimerini
‘I think that what we are getting now is a level of comfort between the Greek and the Jewish community, between Greek-Cypriots and Israelis, that benefits the enhancement and continuation of this relationship. No one imposed this relationship on us. Read more » »
