Category Archives: World

Hatred should galvanize us, not divide us, B’nai Brith’s Charles Kaufman says

Hatred should galvanize us, not divide us, B’nai Brith’s Charles Kaufman says  Cleveland Jewish NewsCharles Kaufman, president of B’nai B’rith International, said, “Anti-Semitism cannot be viewed today as left or right. When we do, we only divide ourselves.”. Read more » »

Anti-Semitic attack on kosher cafe in Canada was staged by owners, police say

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History of Hatred: An in-depth look at anti-Semitism at Penn State

History of Hatred: An in-depth look at anti-Semitism at Penn State  The Daily Collegian OnlineOne night in 1989, members of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity held a social where students wore nametags labeled “penny-pincher,” “Himmler,” “miser” and … Read more » »

GRAPEVINE: They were there…

Despite claims by Polish officials that Poland is the safest place for Jews in Europe and that antisemitism barely exists, recent events suggest that officials are parlaying false information. Read more » »

Sarsour, Waters and Hill will ‘incite… violence’ against Jewish students, say pro-Israel groups

Yesterday we posted on the opposition to a May 4 forum at the University of Massachusetts about the cost of speaking up for Palestinian rights. The event features Roger Waters, Linda Sarsour, Marc Lamont Hill, and Dave Zirin talking about efforts to quash speech about Palestine. Read more » »

80 groups call on UMass to rescind sponsorship for anti-Israel campus event

Eighty groups have called on the University of Massachusetts and its Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy to rescind all named university sponsorship of an upcoming political event that the groups are concerned will “incite animosity towards supporters of Israel, including Jewish and pro-Israel students” on the campus. Read more » »

Ukraine elects first Jewish president

Ukraine elects first Jewish president  Sun SentinelIn a landslide vote, Ukraine elected its first Jewish president, Volodymyr Zelensky, making the country the first outside of Israel that will have both a Jewish … Read more »

Algemeiner – Jewish Groups, Israeli Leaders Denounce ‘Heinous’ Sri Lanka Terror Attacks

The Algemeiner cited B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin’s response to the terror attacks in Sri Lanka that killed almost 300 people. Read more » »

Bouquets, chalk art show support after café hit by racist attack

Bouquets and chalk art outside BerMax Caffé and Bistro are helpful signs of Winnipeg’s support for the Jewish community after a hateful attack at the restaurant on Thursday, says Ran Ukashi of B’nai Brith Canada. „When you experience something like that, you often feel alone,” Ukashi said Tuesday morning. Read more » »

Top male high school athletes to be honoured at annual dinner

NEWS RELEASE ROTARY CLUB OF SAULT STE MARIE ************************* The 63rd Annual Rotary Sport Awards Dinner will be held on June 11, 2019 at the Marconi Event Centre. Read more » »