Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Real Estate breakfast – May 15
New York, NY “Robots and Real Estate—The New Virtual Reality Space Tour” will be the focus of the B’nai B’rith Real Estate breakfast, Wednesday, May 15, beginning at 8 a.m., at First American Title Insurance Company of New York, on the fifth floor at 666 Third Avenue. Read more »
JNS – In a Landslide Vote, Ukraine Elects First Jewish President
The Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) interviewed B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin about the election of Ukraine’s first Jewish President Volodymyr Zelensky. Read on JNS. Read more » »
Jewish Groups, Israeli Leaders Denounce ‘Heinous’ Sri Lanka Terror Attacks
Sri Lankan military members stand guard inside a church after an explosion in Negombo, Sri Lanka, April 21, 2019. Photo: Reuters / Stringer. Jewish groups around the world reacted with shock and grief to the news of Sunday’s Easter terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka in which nearly 300 people were killed. World Jewish Congress (WJC) President Ronald S. Read more » »
63rd Annual Rotary Sports Awards Dinner
The 63rd Annual Rotary Sport Awards Dinner will be held on June 11, 2019 at the Marconi Event Centre. The top male high school athletes in the sports of Badminton, Basketball, Cross Country Running, Curling, Football, Hockey, Soccer, Track and Field, and Wrestling as selected by the coaches will be recognized. Read more » »
BBUK and BBLBIA are shocked and appalled by terrorist attack
22/04/2019| Advocacy, Announcements, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, BBUK, Events, International News| Report by Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK, together with it’s advocacy arm, the London Bureau, is deeply shocked and appalled by the horrific terrorist attacks that took place on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka. Read more » »
Public Pulse: A landlord’s point of view; Concert could help flood efforts; Change river management
Public Pulse: A landlord’s point of view; Concert could help flood efforts; Change river management Omaha World-HeraldFor years I have been a landlord in the Omaha area. Rumor has it that to some, our new designation is the “Yale Apartments Guys.” My personal favorite is “If it … Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Horrified By Terror Attacks In Sri Lanka On Easter
B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The coordinated terror bombings on Easter Sunday against Christian worshippers at church as well as against popular tourist hotels is a devastating assault on religious tolerance in Sri Lanka. Read more » »
Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Monday, April 22, 2019
Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Monday, April 22, 2019 Chicago TribuneScores. highlights and schedules from around Northwest Indiana. Read more »
BBLBIA Attend UN Human Rights Council
21/04/2019| Advocacy, BB London Bureau of International Affairs, BBLBIA, BBLBIA News, United Nations| Report by Jeremy Havardi In March BBLBIA Director, Jeremy Havardi, conducted three days of lobbying with senior international diplomats at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. Read more » »
Opinion: The lessons of rejection, or how cheating cheats our kids
Opinion: The lessons of rejection, or how cheating cheats our kids Pocono RecordI will never forget the day. I stood just inside the door with the thin pile of envelopes. I opened them one by one. Radcliffe (Harvard) said no. Yale said no. Read more » »
