Charity News from Tuesday, Jun. 19, 2001

UN Event, New Monograph, Honor Rafael Lemkin, Creator of Genocide Convention
American Jewish Committee | Lemkin is "one of the unsung heroes of the international human rights movement," said UN Secretary General Kofi Annan. Secretary General Annan's acknowledgement of the extraordinary role played by Lemkin, a Polish-Jewish international lawyer, ...

Jewish National Fund Sponsors Teachers Seminars in Israel
Jewish National Fund | June 19, 2001 - New York, NY - Jewish National Fund (JNF) is sponsoring two teachers seminars in Israel this July. JNF's National Education Emissary, Dr. Ben-Zion Bar-Lavie will be leading two separate groups of teachers, from Florida and ...

Questions and Answers about H. Pylori and Pancreatic Cancer
National Cancer Institute | If there is indeed a connection between H. Pylori and pancreatic cancer, the proportion of people with H. Pylori infection who develop pancreatic cancer would be small. As smoking is the most consistent risk factor for pancreatic cancer, a larger...

Patients' Bil of Rights
American Cancer Society | The American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization, today urged U.S. Senators to support passage of the McCain-Kennedy-Edwards Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 (S.283), also known as the Patients' Bill of ...

 

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