Category Archives: World
Margaret Singer: 1921 – 2019
For years I have wondered, “What will we be without Margaret?” We wanted her to live forever because she was essential to defining this community. Read more » »
Shirley Belkov Lipman, 95, owned and operated Lipman’s Art Shop
Shirley Belkov LipmanShirley Belkov Lipman, 95, a secretary to two rabbis who, with her late husband, founded an art materials and picture framing store in Maryland, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019, in Virginia Beach after suffering a stroke. Read more » »
H.S. girls tennis: Radford’s Reuwer one winning weekend away from perfect singles mark
H.S. girls tennis: Radford’s Reuwer one winning weekend away from perfect singles mark Roanoke TimesRADFORD — Kathleen Reuwer plans to study neuroscience in college. Read more » »
Yang and Mitchell named athletes of the year
Yang and Mitchell named athletes of the year Reedley ExponentSeniors Jeremiah Yang and Cu-Nisha Mitchell stood on stage at Sanger High’s multipurpose room on either side of athletic director Brian Penner still surprised … Read more » »
BBYP gets ancient wisdom at the Acropolis
Report by Valerie Tesler A small group of B’nai B’rith Young Professionals (BBYP), together with B’nai B’rith Europe (BBE), from the UK and Europe enjoyed a weekend of culture, history and sightseeing in Athens (from 17th May until Sunday 19th). Read more » »
BBLBIA Newsletter for June 2019
BBLBIA Newsletter for June 2019 The post BBLBIA Newsletter for June 2019 appeared first on B’nai B’rith UK. Read more » »
Detwiler receives B’nai B’rith honor
By ops@our-hometown.com | on June 05, 2019 By JASON BLACK One of the most respected and time-honored sports awards in Fayette County is the B’nai B’rith Award. The award is given annually by the Uniontown Rotary Club and the B’nai B’rith Fayette Lodge. Read more » »
Why Israel, U.S. are allies
On Oct. 29, 1956, Israeli troops took control of the Sinai Peninsula. United States President Eisenhower pressured Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion to withdraw Israeli troops on March 16, 1957, in order to bring “peace” to the Middle East. The first attempt at land-for-peace was short lived. Read more » »
Let’s remember Leah Chase as an indispensable civil rights figure
On a Wednesday night in late May 1965, a homemade bomb exploded in the 2300 block of Orleans Avenue. The Times-Picayune referenced the damage to that automobile — and only that — in its headline, thereby missing the opportunity to tell the real story. Read more » »
William Byrd star Megan Grant works hard on the softball field, in class and on the farm
William Byrd star Megan Grant works hard on the softball field, in class and on the farm Roanoke TimesThe Elon signee is a two-sport standout, a valedictorian and a „big country girl. Read more » »
