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Swampscott, state celebrate Machon School redevelopment project

Swampscott, state celebrate Machon School redevelopment project  Wicked Local North of BostonState funding, tax credits will help fund B’nai B’rith Housing close to breaking ground on what will be called the Senior Residences at the Machon. Read more » »

One hospitalized following Wilkes-Barre power outage

One hospitalized following Wilkes-Barre power outage  fox56.comResidents at the B’nai B’rith apartments have moved back in after losing power last night. There was no air conditioning for its residents, forcing them to be … Read more » »

Power restored to Wilkes-Barre high rise

Power restored to Wilkes-Barre high rise  PAHomePage.comTenants at a Wilkes-Barr high rise are enjoying air conditioning once again. Read more »

25 years after AMIA bombing, Argentine Jews split over government efforts to make amends

25 years after AMIA bombing, Argentine Jews split over government efforts to make amends  Israel HayomArgentine Jews were expressing despair on the 25th anniversary of a terrorist attack on a Jewish community office building in Argentina’s capital, despite the … Read more » »

Power Outage in Wilkes-Barre Sends One to Hospital During Heat Wave

Power Outage in Wilkes-Barre Sends One to Hospital During Heat Wave  WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-BarreWILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A power outage in downtown Wilkes-Barre on one of the hottest days of the year has left nearly a hundred people in the dark. Officials … Read more » »

Power outage in Wilkes-Barre

Power outage in Wilkes-Barre  PAHomePage.comA power outage at B’nai B’rith Apartments on Northampton Street led to several tenants with medical issues being taken to the hospital. Read more »

New Round of Grants, Tax Credits to Help Fund 1.6K Units

About $80 million in government funding and $40 million in tax credits will preserve and produce nearly 1,600 housing rental units in Massachusetts, under a round of awards announced Thursday by Gov. Charlie Baker. Read more » »

i24 News Interviews Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Adriana Camisar on AMIA Bombing

i24 News interviewed B’nai B’rith International’s Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Adriana Camisar about the 25th anniversary of the AMIA bombing in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Killing 85 people, this bombing of the AMIA Jewish community center was the deadliest attack in Argentina’s history. Read more » »

French Judge Claims Killer of Jewish Woman Not Guilty Because He Smoked Pot

French Jewish community leaders lament a preliminary court decision blaming drugs for a man’s brutal actions, noting with even more disappointment that they are not surprised By: Eliana Rudee One day before making aliyah to Israel from France, Jewish Read more » »

Trying to beat the heat? Where you can find a cooling station near you

Trying to beat the heat? Where you can find a cooling station near you  WHP HarrisburgThe heat wave that has hit Central PA will continue throughout the weekend, as temperatures will continue to rise and remain in the high 90s. Officials say that … Read more » »