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Torah provides guidance through joy, adversity

Posted: Thursday, May 10, 2018 7: 57 am | Updated: 7: 59 am, Thu May 10, 2018. When I was a very young rabbi in my first position as B’nai B’rith chaplain to the Mayo Clinic system’s hospitals, I met a woman from a Hasidic community during my rounds one day. As we were talking, she gave voice to a crisis in faith. Read more » »

Judge reserves decision in Oberlander case

WATERLOO — For the fourth time in 23 years, a judge is pondering whether an elderly Waterloo man should lose his citizenship for serving in a Nazi death squad and lying about it. The case of Helmut Oberlander, 94, turns on a ruling to come from Federal Court judge Michael Phelan. Read more » »

Talmudic, Psychoanalytic Viewpoints Explored

Star Wars Arcade Enter the Star Wars Arcade, play amazing new Star Wars games, collect tokens, earn trophies and decorate your very own room featuring your favorite Star Wars characters. Read more » »

Senator Warren’s Regional Director Visits Sudbury Housing

SUDBURY, MA – From B’nai B’rith Housing: Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Regional Director for Sudbury, Nairoby Gabriel, and Staff Assistant, Farrah Ridore, visited B’nai B’rith Housing’s development, The Coolidge at Sudbury, today. Read more » »

Jewish and pro-Israel groups’ reactions pour in on Trump’s withdrawal from Iran deal

(May 8, 2018 / JNS) Reactions from American Jewish and pro-Israel groups poured in following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision on Tuesday afternoon to withdraw the United States from the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal. “This was a horrible one-sided deal that should have never, ever been made,” Trump said in his announcement from the White House. Read more » »

SPAGHETTI: Dinner to help support camp for children

The eighth annual B’nai B’rith Camp Spaghetti Dinner will be held on Thursday, May 17 with tours of camp starting at 5 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 each and may be purchased online at bbcamp.org/spaghetti-dinner, at the Family Promise Day Center in Taft or at the door. Read more » »

Nuremberg Artifacts Exact A Symbolic Price

He prosecuted the Nazis at the Nuremberg Trials, but now, nearly 40 years after his death, Moses Kove is exacting another kind of price against Hitler’s henchmen. An auction price. Read more » »

South African Jewish history on show

Browse > Home / News / South African Jewish history on show Read on for article B’nai B’rith NSW has opened the ‘Goldene Medina’ exhibition at the B’nai B’rith centre celebrating 175 years of Jewish life in South Africa. The exhibition was created by the South African Jewish Museum in Cape Town, and has since travelled to Israel. Read more » »

AROUND TOWN: Stephen Ross to collect Visionary Award; Countdown to REW Women’s Forum

IREM Course May 7-10: Institute of Real Estate Management course titled Managing Maintenance & Budgeting daily from 8: 00 a.m. to 4: 00 p.m. at Knickerbocker Plaza, 1751 Second Avenue. Course offers training in property budgeting, accounting, financial reports, maintenance programs and risk management. Meets requirements for CPM, ARM, ACoM. Read more » »

Letter:I Gave the Wrong People a Platform

Letters by Miriam Lafontaine — Published May 7, 2018 | Comments Follow @MiriLafontaine I’d like to make an apology and draw attention to an article I wrote earlier on in the semester about Corey Fleisher, a well-known Montrealer who erases swastikas and hateful graffiti around the city. Read more » »