Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
‘Jews, we know what you did’: Jewish teens chased in antisemitic attack in Uruguay
After two Jewish teenagers were chased through the streets of Montevideo by young men hurling anti-Semitic slurs, B’nai B’rith International Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn warned that hateful messages circulating on social networks Read more »
Javier Milei Meets with Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar
Argentine President Javier Milei received the B’nai B’rith Award during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Buenos Aires, and later met with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, underscoring his government’s close relationship with Israel. Read more in Spanish in Ámbito Financiero, and in English below. Read more » »
Jewish groups praise Trump’s designation of Maduro-linked cartel as terror org
Speaking with JNS about the U.S. decision to designate the Maduro-linked Cartel de los Soles as a terror group, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin emphasized that “terror cannot pay” and that there must be “no safe zones for terror.” Read more at JNS.org. Read more » »
Dreyfus posthumously promoted, 130 years after being wrongly accused of treason in France
JNS spoke with B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, who welcomed France’s move to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus to the rank of brigadier general but pressed officials to apply the same conviction to combating modern anti-Semitism. Read more at JNS.org. Daniel S. Read more » »
Two Worlds Out of Many
Most, if not all, of the museums and libraries of New York City have for decades presented exhibits that reveal the monumental contributions made to society by Jewish people in fields including culture, medicine, philosophy and even sports over many centuries. Read more » »
Letter Sent to the Editor: Bolton’s WSJ Piece on Heinous ‘Zionism is Racism’ Resolution Underscores Its Lasting Harm
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David J. Read more »
After U.N. Security Council Backs U.S. Gaza Plan, B’nai B’rith Demands Enforcement of Hamas Obligations
B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution backing the United States government’s 20-point peace plan for the Gaza Strip. Read more »
A Remarkable Parkinson’s Disease Breakthrough | The Life-Changing Power Of Israeli Innovation
Play Video WATCH ON YOUTUBE WATCH ON FACEBOOK Millions of people worldwide live with Parkinson’s disease. For many, involuntary tremors can make even the simplest daily tasks—signing their name, holding a cup of coffee or getting dressed—feel impossible. Read more » »
Remembering ‘Zionism Is racism’ | Opinion
Read The Washington Times op-ed by former Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN) and AJIRI-BBI Executive Director Gil Kapen on how the U.N.’s 1975 “Zionism is Racism” resolution betrayed the institution’s founding ideals and still fuels efforts to delegitimize Israel today. Fifty years ago this week, on Nov. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Commemorates 87th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Across Latin America
B’nai B’rith commemorated the 87th anniversary of the 1938 November Pogroms, also known as Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass, in events throughout Latin America, attended by dignitaries, Jewish community members and special guests. Read more »
