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Backlash to EU court ruling requiring labeling of products comes in fast and furiously
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Historic Event: Israel-Hellenic Forum Convenes in Jerusalem
(Jerusalem, November 13, 2019)— The Israel-Hellenic Forum convened yesterday for the first time in Jerusalem. The meeting was moderated by Alan Schneider, director of the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem, and George N. Read more » »
No Laughing Matter: McManus Talks Clowns
At eight years old, Associate Professor of Theater Studies and Theater Emory Dramaturg Donald McManus began his acting career at the Montreal Children’s Theatre in Canada, a decision that led to his participation in more than 100 shows in his career. The Montreal Children’s Theatre doubled as an agent, procuring gigs for actors in the city. Read more » »
Pro-Israel, Jewish leaders react to massive rocket fire from Gaza
Pro-Israel, Jewish leaders react to massive rocket fire from Gaza Israel Hayom Read more »
newsBacklash to EU court ruling requiring labeling of products comes in fast and furiously
“The weaponization of E.U. consumer protection law will complicate finding an agreement between Israelis and Palestinians, which can only succeed in the diplomatic—not the judicial—arena,” said Daniel Schwammenthal, director of the American Jewish Committee’s Transatlantic Institute. Read more » »
Brazilian Jews slam magazine that likened Jewish politician to Joseph Goebbels
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newsJewish, pro-Israel leaders react to massive rockets fire from Gaza
(November 12, 2019 / JNS) Jewish and pro-Israel organizations condemned the rockets fired from Gaza into Israel on Tuesday, following the latter assassinating Palestinian Islamic Jihad senior leader Baha abu al-Ata in the Syrian capital of Damascus. Read more » »
JNS: Jewish, pro-Israel leaders react to massive rockets fire from Gaza
JNS.org quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of rocket attacks from Gaza that targeted southern Israel. Read on JNS. Read more » »
Non-profit wins approval for 60 affordable apartments off VFW Parkway in West Roxbury
By adamg on Tue, 11/12/2019 – 10: 13am The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved plans by B’nai B’rith Housing New England for 60 affordable apartments in a building between VFW Parkway and Baker Street, to the rear of Savers. The proposal now goes before the BPDA board this Thursday for final approval. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith International Dismayed By European Court Of Justice Ruling On Labeling Israeli Products
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 12, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is dismayed by today’s European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling imposing labeling guidelines on Israeli products originating beyond the pre-1967 lines. Read more » »
