Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
Jewish, pro-Israel groups welcome Israel-UAE-Bahrain normalization deals
JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of Jewish and pro-Israel groups praising the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain for signing historic agreements to normalize relations with Israel at the White House. Read the Story on JNS. Read more » »
#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Online platforms should adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance …
#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Online platforms should adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance – IHRA working definition of #antisemitism in their community standards. The European Parliament, the Council of the European Union, as well as 27 member states have endorsed the IHRA working definition of anti-Semitism. Read more » »
#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Act against #antisemitism and #hate whenever you see it – online and offline❗️ …
#DeleteAntisemitism ❌ Act against #antisemitism and #hate whenever you see it – online and offline❗️ The European Commission 🇪🇺 has taken important steps in the fight against anti-Semitism. Read more » »
Gemeinsame Botschaft in seltener Eintracht
Jüdische Allgemeine covered our campaign to #deleteantisemitism. With other major Jewish organizations, we’ve called on the European Commission to tackle online #antisemitism in the #DigitalServicesAct. Read more » »
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) report summarizing anti-Semitic incidents in …
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) report summarizing anti-Semitic incidents in the EU 🇪🇺 from 2009-2019 is the first FRA report to incorporate national action plans aimed at combating #antisemitism. Unsurprisingly, anti-Semitism „remains an issue of serious concern. Read more » »
US welcomes Serbia’s designation of Hezbollah as a terror organization
We are encouraged by Serbia’s stated intention to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization in its entirety. This comes in the broader context of U.S.🇺🇸-brokered discussions between Israel 🇮🇱 and Serbia 🇷🇸 and recent positive tectonic shifts in the broader region. Read more » »
From Vienna to Washington by way of Tel Aviv: Meet Austria’s U.S. envoy
B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin told Jewish Insider that Austrian 🇦🇹 Ambassador to the U.S. 🇺🇸 Weiss has always had „a keen sensitivity to our concerns” and shared „our mutual interest in maintaining a strong trans-Atlantic relationship.” Embassy of Austria, Washington D.C. Read more » »
Social Security: 85 Years of Lifting Seniors out of Poverty
„Social Security has brought the senior poverty rate down by about 40% — not a bad accomplishment for an 85th birthday!” In the latest Expert Analysis blog, Evan Carmen breaks down Social Security’s impact on seniors since its creation. Read more here: https: //bit. Read more » »
#DeleteAntisemitism ❌: Our open letter to the European Commission Today, in partnership with several …
#DeleteAntisemitism ❌: Our open letter to the European Commission Today, in partnership with several other major Jewish organizations we sent an open letter to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, stating our position in response to the #DigitalServicesAct consultation. Read more » »
Thank you Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas) for donating masks to our sponsored HUD-assisted senior …
Thank you Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-Texas) for donating masks to our sponsored HUD-assisted senior housing property Pasadena Interfaith Manor in Texas. As the largest national Jewish sponsor of low-income, nonsectarian housing for seniors in the United States, we are aware of how vital supplies like facemasks are for seniors right now. Rep. Read more » »
