Category Archives: World
Deaths for the week of May 17, 2019
Obituaries are supported by a generous grant from Sinai Memorial Chapel. Malvin Barer, MSc, MD May 22, 1931–May 8, 2019 Malvin was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Morris and Molly Barer, immigrants from Eastern Europe. He attended Stuyvesant High School and Purdue University. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Bowler Sets Worldwide Record
By Steve Stein Not many 24-year-olds make history. But that’s exactly what Aaron Radner did March 18 at 300 Bowl in Waterford Township. Radner rolled a 258-300-300 — 858 series in the Brotherhood-Eddie Jacobson B’nai B’rith bowling league. Read more » »
ערב טוב שבת שלום וסוף שבוע מקסים לכולם רק בשורות טובות
ערב טוב שבת שלום וסוף שבוע מקסים לכולם רק בשורות טובות
B’nai Brith granted intervener status in wine case
Psagot Winery promotional image In a reversal, the Federal Court of Canada has granted B’nai Brith Canada’s League for Human Rights intervener status in a controversial case involving the labelling of wine made in the West Bank. Read more » »
Numerous Groups Applaud Blue Ribbon Panel’s Rebuke of Anti-Israel UM Professor – The Jewish Press
Photo Credit: Screenshot Professor John Cheney-Lippold Dozens of organizations on Wednesday applauded the University of Michigan (UM) for its adoption of a Blue Ribbon Panel report that states that faculty should base decisions such as letters of Read more » »
University of Michigan adopts report ending anti-Israel bias in education
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF May 16, 2019 01: 29 1 minute read. ‘INSTEAD OF fighting the Israeli army on the battlefield or killing civilians through acts of terrorism, the BDS movement seeks to destroy Israel’s image in the eyes of the world.’. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Leaders Visit Beijing and Tokyo, Meet With Japanese Prime Minister
(Washington, D.C., May 15, 2019)–A B’nai B’rith delegation has visited China and Japan, concluding with a private meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo. Read more » »
UMich: Education, not politics, should guide decisions
Posted on 15 May 2019. SANTA CRUZ, California (Press Release) — More than 80 organizations on Wednesday applauded the University of Michigan for its adoption of a Blue Ribbon Panel report that states that faculty should base decisions, such as Read more » »
Nelly Stops Show After Fan Unties His Shoe: Watch
Nelly couldn’t get to stompin’ in his Air Forces Ones last week, because an overzealous fan decided to untie his laces while he was in the middle of a performance. On Thursday (May 15), TMZ posted footage of the St. Louis rapper at his gig at Drai’s Beachclub in Las Vegas on Thursday (May 9), where the incident went down. Read more » »
Crawford Enyart and Shelby Stanley earn 2019 B’nai B’rith awards
Posted: Tue 10: 46 PM, May 14, 2019  |  Updated: Tue 11: 06 PM, May 14, 2019 ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) — Two more names were added to the list of B’nai B’rith Athletic and Achievement award winners Monday night in Roanoke. Read more » »
