Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
Parents of Nova Hero Share His Story at B’nai B’rith Event
Opher and Sara’le Lior shared the story of their brave son, Matan z”l, who led nearly 100 Nova music festival goers to safety amidst the Hamas terror attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Read more » »
Unstoppable Incitement Against Jewish Communities Grows in Latin America – B’nai B’rith International Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s growing anti-Semitism
By Eduardo Kohn, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American AffairsChilean President Gabriel Boric announced a series of diplomatic and economic measures against Israel on Sunday. June 1, in response to what he called “systematic violations of international law” during Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Read more » »
Isadore Garsek Lodge Awards Jewish Person of the Year and College Scholarships – B’nai B’rith International
IMPACTIsador Garsek Lodge in Texas honored the recipient of its 2025 Jewish Person of the Year Award as well as six students named as winners of lodge scholarship prizes at an event on June 1. Read more » »
How the 1929 Hebron Massacre Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Virtual ContentPlay VideoIn this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Dan Mariaschin speaks with author and award-winning journalist Yardena Schwartz about her book “Ghosts of a Holy War,” which explores the 1929 Hebron Read more » »
The People of the Book…but wait, there’s more – B’nai B’rith International
In 2023, the National Library of Israel (NLI) was relocated from its home (established in 1925 at the Mt. Scopus campus of Hebrew University) to new headquarters adjacent to the Knesset in the heart of Jerusalem. Read more » »
Soup to Nuts: B’nai B’rith Lodges Spread Passover Cheer – B’nai B’rith International
Project H.O.P.E.B’nai B’rith’s Project H.O.P.E. (Help Our People Everywhere) volunteers make a Passover celebration possible for those who do not have access to, or who cannot afford, seder items or holiday treats traditionally enjoyed during this springtime festival of hope and renewal. Read more » »
Tribute to the Berlin B’nai B’rith Lodges at the Original Grand Lodge Site – B’nai B’rith International
Initiated by B’nai B’rith’s Raoul Wallenberg Lodge, a memorial sponsored by the city of Berlin honors the history of its B’nai B’rith lodges, which were closed by the Nazis in 1937. The glass marker is installed at10 Kleist Street, the former location of the German Grand Lodge. Read more » »
Why are Spain and Europe so Obsessed with Israel? | CEO Op-ed
In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin calls out Spain and parts of Europe for their obsessive, hypocritical condemnation of Israel following the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas terror attacks.A week or two of goodwill toward Israel following the terror attacks on Oct. Read more » »
The Scourge of Anti-Semitism Continues – B’nai B’rith International
Recently, a colleague at work sent me an email regarding a hearing by the Senate Special Committee on Aging entitled, “Never Again: Addressing the Rise of Antisemitism and Supporting Older Americans.” Obviously, working at the B’nai B’rith International’s Center for Senior Services, this hearing piqued my interest. Read more » »
Interview with Israeli Soccer Star and NCAA Champion Yaniv Bazini
Play VideoFrom serving in the IDF to winning an NCAA championship at the University of Vermont, Israeli soccer player Yaniv Bazini’s journey is one of pride and purpose. Read more » »
