Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

Renowned historian Dr. Jenna Weissman Joselit sits down with CEO Dan Mariaschin to speak about her …

Renowned historian Dr. Jenna Weissman Joselit sits down with CEO Dan Mariaschin to speak about her book, „Set in Stone: America’s Embrace of the Ten Commandments.” The conversation centers around the evolution of church-state relations in America and American Jewish life, culture and history since the late 19th century. Read more » »

„The original purpose of Social Security was to lift seniors out of poverty.” In our …

„The original purpose of Social Security was to lift seniors out of poverty.” In our latest Expert Analysis, Evan Carmen examines how a changing administration could impact one of the nation’s most important programs for seniors. Read more here: https: //www.bnaibrith. Read more » »

In our latest issue of B’nai B’rith Impact, catch up on our amazing virtual interviews, learn about …

In our latest issue of B’nai B’rith Impact, catch up on our amazing virtual interviews, learn about the impact we’ve had at the United Nations for 75 years, journey to the center of Jewish life in Portugal, and much more! Check out the B’nai B’rith Read more » »

Dr. Samuel D. Kassow and Professor David G. Roskies join CEO Dan Mariaschin to explore one of the …

Dr. Samuel D. Kassow and Professor David G. Roskies join CEO Dan Mariaschin to explore one of the most tragic and dramatic periods in Jewish history, 1939-1973. Both are editors of Volume 9 of „The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Catastrophe and Rebirth: 1939–1973.” As editors of this volume, Dr. Read more » »

Podcast offers branch of hope

The Jerusalem Post noted the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism in its coverage of award-winning reporter Dina Kraft’s podcast, The Branch. Kraft is a 2020 Award recipient for her outstanding diaspora reportage of Jews in America for Haaretz. Read more » »

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Condemns Toppling of Kiev Menorah in Antisemitic Incident

We condemn the toppling of a menorah in Kiev, Ukraine by a man shouting „Jews to the grave.” The same man then tried to destroy a 2nd menorah. We thank local police for acting swiftly and Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba for denouncing these appalling acts of #antisemitism. Read more » »

Jewish, pro-Israel groups react to Morocco agreeing to normalize ties with Israel

Our CEO Daniel Mariaschin told JNS.org that „official ties between Morocco and Israel make sense for many good reasons, not the least of which is the storied history of the Moroccan Jewish community, and its many contributions to life in Morocco and Israel. Read more » »

We hail the agreement to normalize relations between Israel 🇮🇱 and Morocco 🇲🇦. The historic deal …

We hail the agreement to normalize relations between Israel 🇮🇱 and Morocco 🇲🇦. The historic deal announced today is another huge breakthrough in the effort to achieve peace in the Middle East. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Hails Agreement to Normalize Israel-Morocco Relations

(Washington, D.C., Dec. 10, 2020)— B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  The agreement to normalize relations between Israel and Morocco announced today is another huge breakthrough in the effort to achieve peace in the Middle East. Read more » »

Israel, Morocco agree to normalize relations in latest U.S.-brokered deal

We warmly welcome today’s announcement of the normalization of ties between Morocco 🇲🇦 and Israel 🇮🇱, facilitated by the United States. This is yet another vital building block in bringing peace and stability to the Middle East and North Africa. Read more » »