Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
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 » »
B’nai B’rith Awards Sally and George Schneider Scholarship to Two Female Graduate Students – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Sally and George Schneider Scholarship, awarded to female Jewish students in the New York City area attending a graduate program in a field benefitting humankind.This year, the scholarship was awarded to two deserving recipients. Read more » »
Hosts Delegation from Georgian Agency for Religious Issues
A delegation from Georgia’s State Agency for Religious Issues met with Daniel S. Mariaschin, CEO of B’nai B’rith International, at the organization’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., as reported by the Agency. Read more » »
White House Megabill Could Impact Older Adults – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International is disappointed the U.S. House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act because of our concern about the impact on seniors. Read more » »
Statement on Anti-Semitic Attack Outside Capital Jewish Museum
We are devastated that two Israeli staff members were tragically shot and killed while leaving the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Coverage of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Journalism Award Winners
B’nai B’rith International received media coverage for announcing the winners of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism, Israel’s top prize for excellence in reporting on Diaspora Jewish communities and Israel-Diaspora relations. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Part of Jewish Delegation at Meeting with Pope Leo XIV
B’nai B’rith International received prominent media coverage after Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels joined a delegation of Jewish leaders for a private audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Announces Recipients of 2025 Diaspora Reporting Award – B’nai B’rith International 2025 Recipients of Diaspora Reportage Awards
Winner: Yuna Leibzon (Channel 12 News) Certificate of Merit: Roi Kais (Kan 11), Avital Indig (Makor Rishon) The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem has announced the recipients of its Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage for 2025. Read more » »
Weighing in on Relations Between Israel, Greece and Cyprus
As Israel and Greece deepen their ties, Breaking Defense quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on the continued strength of relations—including with Cyprus—across key sectors. Read more at Breaking Defense. Read more » »
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, of Chicago, is first US-born pope, Leo XIV
In a statement, B’nai B’rith International extended its warm wishes to our Catholic partners and friends around the world on the election of Pope Leo XIV. Read more at JNS.org. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, a Chicago native, was elected as the new pope of the Catholic Church on Thursday. He will be called Leo XIV. The first U.S. Read more » »
