Category Archives: World
B’nai B’rith Applauds U.K. For Plans to Vote Against Anti-Israel U.N. Resolutions
(Washington, D.C., March 21, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The fact that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) continues to leave Item 7, which discriminates against Israel, on its permanent agenda is a travesty. Read more » »
Editor’s E-Mail Box: March 20, 2019 (6 items)
Posted on 20 March 2019. Republican Jewish Coalition denounces Clyburn’s comparison of Trump to Hitler The Republican Jewish Coalition responded to remarks Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) made to NBC News Tuesday, comparing Donald Trump’s presidency with Hitler’s rise to power. Read more » »
Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Chicago TribuneScores, schedules and highlights in Sports from the Region in Northwest Indiana. Read more »
Does Trump administration’s new language on Golan, West Bank represent a notable shift?
Does Trump administration’s new language on Golan, West Bank represent a notable shift? Sun SentinelThe decision last week by the U.S. State Department to change its designation of the Golan Heights from “Israeli-occupied” to “Israeli-controlled” in its annual … Read more » »
Operatic evening includes great music, food and wine
Sunstone WineryStaff Report “Bel Canto by Candlelight,” the only annual opera event in the Santa Ynez Valley, returns to Sunstone Winery on Saturday March 23. The fundraiser for the Santa Ynez Valley Jewish Community begins at 6 p.m. Read more » »
Does Trump administration’s new language on Golan, West Bank represent a notable shift?
(March 18, 2019 / JNS) The decision last week by the U.S. State Department to change its designation of the Golan Heights from “Israeli-occupied” to “Israeli-controlled” in its annual human-rights report comes amid a push for the United States to Read more » »
Human Rights Council holds general debate on the human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories – occupied Palestinian territory
Human Rights Council MIDDAY The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting held a general debate on the situation of human rights in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories. Read more » »
Transactions and Financings: SunTrust’s $67 Million Loan; Watermark Expands Management Portfolio
SunTrust provides $67 million construction loan for South Carolina community expansion Rolling Green Village, a non-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Greenville, South Carolina, secured a $67 million loan for an expansion project that broke ground last August. The loan was provided by SunTrust Banks. Read more » »
Does Trump administration’s new language on Golan, West Bank represent a notable shift?
Does Trump administration’s new language on Golan, West Bank represent a notable shift? Cleveland Jewish NewsBeginning with the U.S. embassy consolidation move to Jerusalem, the White House has sought to refresh strategic thinking regarding the region’s future,” … Read more » »
Only yesterday: Library board of directors planned Children’s Library in 1959
– 20 YEARS AGO — 1999 Following a strenuous two and a half hour test held at Barnes Kenpo Karate, Memorial Highway, last month, Steven Weber, age 15 of Dallas, was promoted to Black Belt by a panel of distinguished instructors. Read more » »
