Category Archives: World

Rabbi Nathan Cassuto, Chief Rabbi of Florence During the Holocaust, and Members of Jewish Underground to be Honored Tomorrow With Jewish Rescuers Citation

(Jerusalem, Nov. 25, 2019)—The Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jews who Rescued Fellow Jews during the Holocaust and B’nai B’rith World Center – Jerusalem will present tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. Read more » »

Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019

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Congregation B’nai B’rith’s Mitzvah Day Volunteers Spread Hope, Charity

Santa Barbara temple shares inter-generational Jewish tradition throughout community By Brooke Holland, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @NoozhawkNews | 4: 00 p.m. | November 24, 2019 | 11: 55 p.m. Read more » »

300 volunteers participate in service projects for Mitzvah Day in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara- S County As part of Mitzvah Day, hundreds of people worked on all kinds of volunteer service projects in Santa Barbara. “It’s a day we have every year here where hundreds come together. They choose a project that they will help in a project all day long,” said Rabbi Steve Cohen with Congregation B’nai B’rith. Read more » »

Shivani: Almost Nothing More Deranged Than a ‘Mother’ Like Nancy Salzman

By Shivani The government photo of Nancy Salzman.Nancy Salzman has been less impaired than poor rich Clare Bronfman, all the way from back to her Cranford, New Jersey days of overly vigorous youth at 51 Stratford Terrace. Nancy was secure with her B’nai B’rith parents when her last name was still Loshin. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith supported the 85th annual AJEX parade

Report by Jeremy Havardi A number of members represented B’nai B’rith at the 85th annual AJEX parade in central London. The Chief Rabbi led prayers at the Cenotaph and a number of wreaths were laid by visiting dignitaries. Read more » »

Marymount Marks Thanksgiving With Grandparents’ & Special Friends’ Day

By Rebecca Horrigan for Marymount of Santa Barbara | November 23, 2019 | 9: 00 a.m. A student demonstrates some of the things being taught at Marymount School. (Courtesy photo) Ushering in the season of togetherness, connection and gratitude, Marymount held a special Grandparents’ & Special Friends’ Day on Friday. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Host U.N. Ambassadors in Israel

(Jerusalem, Nov. 21, 2019)–B’nai B’rith International and Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) hosted in the Jewish state a group of eight foreign ambassadors and representatives serving their countries at the U.N. Human Rights Council and other U.N. bodies in Geneva. Read more » »

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 » »