Category Archives: World

A ‘love letter’ from the Dark Side – Neo-Nazis and Holocaust Denial

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Grapevine November 3, 2019: A miraculous meeting

In Jewish tradition, saving the life of a single person is akin to saving a whole world. Dina Melpomeni, one of the Greek population’s Righteous Among the Nations, will surely be aware of this today, Sunday when she meets Yossi Mor, originally Yossi Read more » »

Canadian Jewish Group Takes Toronto-Area Mosque to Task Over Article by Infamous Holocaust Denier

Islamist demonstrators displaying a Holocaust denial sign (illustrative). Photo: Courtesy of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum A leading Jewish advocacy group in Canada has strongly condemned a mosque in the Toronto area for publishing an article by a notorious Holocaust denier in its monthly magazine. Read more » »

Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at a celebration of International Freedom of religion

01/11/2019| Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events, Jewish Interest| Report by Jeremy Havardi On Monday, Jeremy Havardi represented B’nai B’rith UK at a celebration of International Freedom of religion or belief day at the US embassy. Read more » »

Discovering Cora Wilburn

Preeminent Jewish Studies Scholar Jonathan Sarna Joins the B’nai B’rith International Podcast to Discuss a Heretofore Unknown Jewish Novelist (Washington, D.C., Nov. 1, 2019)–For more than 150 years, Jewish author Cora Wilburn’s work went largely unnoticed. Read more » »

AEPi International Seeking New Round of Beneficiaries

Undergraduate Brothers of International Jewish Fraternity Will Select Future Beneficiaries of Fraternity’s Philanthropy Efforts (INDIANAPOLIS, IN) Alpha Epsilon Pi, the world’s leading Jewish college fraternity, is looking for new Jewish and Israeli Read more » »

Meet Jco’s 2019-2020’s shinshinim – IJN

JEWISHcolorado, in partnership with the Jewish Agency for Israel, is hosting four Israeli teens, shinshinim, to take part in a community service gap year between high school and army service. Read more » »

Mayor of French City Condemns Rising Antisemitism After Frenzied Individual’s Attack on Jewish School is Foiled

A French police car. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The mayor of the southern French city of Nice has strongly condemned rising antisemitism in his country following an incident at a Jewish school in which a man yelling antisemitic epithets tried to break into the building. Read more » »

Editorial: Well-deserved honors for laureates

Editorial: Well-deserved honors for laureates  Albany Times Union Read more »

Carl Bernstein on Trump and the Current State of Journalism

Carl Bernstein at L.A. City College Photo by Ryan Torok Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Carl Bernstein discussed President Donald Trump and the current state of journalism, among other topics, when he appeared at L.A. City College on Oct. 27. Read more » »