Advocating Diversity, Page by Page
By Rachel Chasin Award-winning illustrator Shadra Strickland addresses the Washington, D.C., finalists on the importance of perseverance and not giving up on your dreams....
August 3, 2017
Fellowship on the Fairway
By Felice Caspar Blind golf champion Phil Blackwell delivers instruction to CLB golf clinic participants and Georgetown volunteers. Photo by Mitchell Layton During the spring and summer of...
August 3, 2017
The Invisible Caregivers: Can you see me?
By Mark D. OlshanAssociate Executive Vice President, B’nai B’rith International I don’t know if I’ve ever felt invisible. In my professional life, I’ve been...
August 2, 2017
Breadbreakers Upcoming Schedule (Omaha, Neb.)
Join B’nai B’rith Breadbreakers every Wednesday at Rose Blumkin Jewish Home from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Bring your lunch, select a lunch at our kosher buffet for $11, or...
August 2, 2017
Author, lawyer, & ZOA volunteer leader Lee Bender answers “What does it mean to be Jewish?”
Lee Bender, the co-author of the book “Pressing Israel: Media Bias Exposed From A-Z” (PavilionPress 2012) and website and mobile app, www.factsonisrael.com, answers “What does it...
August 2, 2017
The New and Unknown from Three Renowned Illustrators
By Cheryl KemplerIn the coming months, a perfect storm of events will highlight new or unknown works by three illustrators whose tremendous gifts have become part of the lives of generations of...
August 1, 2017
Venezuela: Tragedy Goes On
By Eduardo KohnOn Sunday, after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that the election he promoted to create a Congress with similar power to the Soviets some decades ago had been successful and...
August 1, 2017
Essen Bakery’s Tova du Plessis on Jewish Baking, Food and Cultural Ties to Eating
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin is joined by the owner and operator of Essen Bakery Tova du Plessis – a Jewish bakery in South Philadelphia. Topics discussed include:...
July 31, 2017
KAIT 8 (Tenn.): Memphis Organization Donates Funds to Help Region 8 flood victims
KAIT 8 in Memphis, Tenn., ran a story on our donation to the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas to help feed residents struggling in the wake of flooding. These funds will provide 4,000 meals...