Category Archives: World
Gandel Holocaust Education Conference
Browse > Home / News / Gandel Holocaust Education Conference May 30, 2019 by J-Wire Newsdesk Read on for article Over three days recently, teacher graduates from the Gandel Holocaust Studies Program for Australian Educators participated in the educational conference in Melbourne. Read more » »
Toronto Sun – MOSTYN: Al Quds Day March an Embarrassment to Toronto
In this op-ed for the Toronto Sun, author and CEO of B’nai B’rith Canada Michael Mostyn writes that the Al Quds Day March should be cancelled due to its highly anti-Semitic speakers and undertones. Read at the Toronto Sun Imagine, for a moment, that a 1,000-strong rally took place each year on city property in downtown Toronto. Read more » »
Filmmaker Aviva Kempner Delves Into The Life Of The Baseball Player Who Spied On Nazis, On B’nai B’rith’s Podcast
(Washington, D.C., May 29, 2019)–Aviva Kempner, the award-winning director best-known for documentaries about baseball player Hank Greenberg and radio and television star Gertrude Berg, joined B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin for a discussion on her latest film project, “The Spy Behind Home Plate. Read more » »
‘Flying the Hezbollah flag risks arrest’: Upcoming ‘Quds Day’ marches face legal sanctions, political opposition
Anti-Israel ‘Quds Day’ marches worldwide are facing pushback in the form of legal sanctions, political opposition. Read more » »
Rotary Club to hold 62nd annual B’nai B’rith Sports Awards
Rotary Club to hold 62nd annual B’nai B’rith Sports Awards Uniontown Herald StandardThe Uniontown Rotary Club will hold the 62nd B’nai B’rith Sports Award luncheon ceremony at the Diamond Ballroom in Uniontown on Thursday. Read more » »
Harsha V. Agadi of Crawford & Company Receives B’nai B’rith Distinguished Achievement Award
(Washington, D.C., May 28, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce Harsha V. Agadi, president & CEO of Crawford & Company®, as the recipient of the 2019 Distinguished Achievement Award. A gala award dinner will be held in his honor on May 30th at the St. Regis in New York. B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Read more » »
Grapevine: People of the Book
Jerusalem Post commentator and political analyst Amotz Asa-El was among the speakers last week at the monthly Bible Circle hosted by President Reuven Rivlin at the President’s Residence. Read more » »
‘Flying the Hezbollah Flag Risks Arrest’: Upcoming ‘Quds Day’ Marches Face Legal Sanctions, Political Opposition
Marchers carrying Hezbollah flags and pro-BDS signs at an Islamist ‘Al-Quds Day’ march in London. Photo: File. Read more » »
We help because we are Jews — My mission trip to India
India is a country of extreme contrasts and contradictions. One of the first things our local Indian guide told us was “anything you say about India, the opposite is also true!” We found this to be the case throughout our two week journey in India. Read more » »
PCHS Individual Scholarships announced
The following individuals have been awarded scholarships and grants by their colleges and institutions of higher learning as reported by the student. Read more » »
