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100 Objects: 10. Palmer’s Jewelry and Bob Freed
Palmer’s Jewelry on Sycamore Street is a bastion of Kokomo’s history and a remaining testament to the era of Main Street America. Bob Freed and his wife, Frances, used almost every dollar he had earned fighting in World War II to purchase Palmer’s Jewelry from Palmer Gevirtz in 1946. Read more » »
Ceremonia de la B’nai B’rith y el Keren Kayemet Le’Israel
Foto: Crédito: Haim Machi Versano / Archivo de fotos de KKL Homenaje a los rescatadores judíos del Holocausto En el Día de la Conmemoración de los Mártires y Héroes del Holocausto, el Centro Mundial B’nai B’rith y el Fondo Nacional Judío Keren Read more » »
New Wilkes-Barre City Crime Watch group forms
jumpstart! calendar Crosswords, Sudoku, and more! (read more) submitted / Published: April 16, 2018 Article Tools Font size – + Share This The Wilkes-Barre City Crime Watch Coalition announced the formation of a new crime watch group for the B’nai B’rith residents under the direction of Community Policing Officer Robert Collins. Read more » »
Leona Siegel
June 6, 1918-April 9, 2018 HENDERSON, Nev. — Leona Siegel (nee Blitz), 99 of Henderson, Nevada, formerly of Rock Island, died peacefully on Monday, April 9, 2018. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. Monday, April 16, at her beloved Tri-City Jewish Center, Rock Island. Burial is at the Hebrew Cemetery, Rock Island. Read more » »
Kent State remembers the Holocaust
Students, staff and faculty gathered to read over 6 million names of those lost in the Holocaust Wednesday through Thursday to celebrate Yom HaShoah. “Anyone can read, you don’t have to be Jewish,” said sophomore finance major Peter Zeid, who hosted this year’s event. Read more » »
Pitt honors Holocaust victims in annual remembrance walk
A procession of Pitt community members dressed in black marched from from Trees Hall to the Bigelow Lawn Wednesday night. The mourning colors were worn not just to remember one death, but millions. Read more » »
Homes & Lifestyle
By Paul Goodwin for B’nai B’rith Synagogue | April 12, 2018 | 3: 33 p.m. Oaks Bible Church in Santa Barbara recently was invited to the Jewish synagogue B’nai B’rith in Santa Barbara to have both congregations meet, listen and discuss their beliefs and differences. Read more » »
Guatemala to move embassy to Jerusalem two days after the US
Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales, right, receiving an award from B’nai B’rith. (B’nai B’rith) JERUSALEM (JTA) — Guatemala will move its embassy to Jerusalem on May 16, two days after the United States moves its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Read more » »
#TeamSaraStrong supports cancer patient
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Coping with a difficult medical diagnosis can be a serious struggle. When a NEPA child education specialist received her bad news, the community she touches reached out in a big way. Eyewitness News Reporter Mark Hiller shows us how the outpouring of support is helping. Read more » »
‘Never Again Education Act’ to educate American students about the Holocaust
(April 10, 2018 / JNS) Proposed legislation, if passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, would grant money raised through donations to American schools as part of the Holocaust Education Assistance Program. Read more » »
