Fall 2012 Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor: Respectfully, I suggest that you edit a responsive “letters” section as feedback from your readers. B’nai B’rith Magazine publishes news and editorial items...
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November 12, 2012
Permanence of Yiddish International Symposium
The resilience of the Yiddish language and culture was on display during a two-day symposium, “The Permanence of Yiddish,” that featured university teachers, experts, performers, writers, journalists...
September 13, 2012
Jerry Magel (Woodland Hills, Calif.)
The B’nai B’rith Bagel Brigade My name is Jerry Magel and I have been a member of B’nai B’rith for over 50 years. I’ve been through the AZA movement, I’ve been through B’nai...
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September 11, 2012
Michael Oren, Israeli Ambassador to U.S., Outlines Threats Facing Israel at B’nai B’rith Policy Conference
Michael Oren, ambassador of Israel to the United States, outlined the “array” and “magnitude” of threats currently facing the State of Israel at the B’nai B’rith policy conference. Calling Iran’s...
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September 11, 2012
Sen. Joe Lieberman Calls of Bipartisanship in Washington; if Sanctions Don’t Work, U.S. Should Lead Global Coalition
At the B’nai B’rith International Policy Conference, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) talked about the “ideological rigidity that makes it hard to get things done in Washington,” but noted the one issue...
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September 9, 2012
B’nai B’rith Confers Jerry Magel with Kudler Award for “Bagel Brigade” Community Service Project Helping the Hungry
Jerry Magel of Los Angeles is the driving force behind the B’nai B’rith Bagel Brigade, operating in West San Fernando Valley providing free food to people in need—with special attention on ensuring...
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September 9, 2012
Eduardo Weinstein of Santiago, Chile, Wins 2012 B’nai B’rith Outstanding Young Leader Award
Eduardo Weinstein of Santiago, Chile, earned the 2012 Label A. Katz Young Leadership Award, named for the youngest person to achieve the office of international president of B’nai B’rith. Weinstein...
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September 9, 2012
Stephen Stern of Annapolis, Md., Wins 2012 B’nai B’rith Outstanding Young Leader Award
Stephen Stern of Annapolis, Md., has earned the 2012 Label A. Katz Young Leadership Award, named for the youngest person to achieve the office of international president of B’nai B’rith. Stern...
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September 9, 2012
Jorge Silberberg of Montevideo, Uruguay, Wins 2012 B’nai B’rith Outstanding Young Leader Award
Jorge Silberberg of Montevideo, Uruguay, earned the 2012 Label A. Katz Young Leadership Award, named for the youngest person to achieve the office of international president of B’nai B’rith....