Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

Reactions to America requesting UN snapback sanctions on Iran

„We commend the U.S. government for its steps to trigger the snapback of United Nations sanctions on Iran over its impermissible and escalated nuclear activity.” Read more in JNS. Read more » »

Remembering the roots of Israel’s National Library

The library founded by B’nai B’rith in 1892 proved to be the seminal contribution, not only to what has become Israel’s National Library, but to the growth of academic and intellectual life in the State of Israel. Read more » »

President and CEO Op-ed in The Jerusalem Post: Remembering the roots of Israel’s National Library

The Jerusalem Post published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin B’nai B’rith’s hand in establishing the National library in Israel. Read more » »

Join us for a centennial celebration of Isaac Stern, one of the 20th century’s greatest musicians …

Join us for a centennial celebration of Isaac Stern, one of the 20th century’s greatest musicians and an incredible advocate for music, Israel and historic preservation. David Schoenbaum, author of the new book “The Lives of Isaac Stern,” speaks with CEO Dan Mariaschin about the career and legacy of America’s first violin virtuoso. Read more » »

In 1920, Tennessee state representative and proud B’nai B’rith Sam Schloss Lodge member Joseph …

In 1920, Tennessee state representative and proud B’nai B’rith Sam Schloss Lodge member Joseph Hanover helped the suffrage vote stay alive in the General Assembly, ultimately ensuring that Tennessee became the 36th and final state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment. Read more » »

𝘿𝙞𝙙 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬? We’re accepting submissions from high school and university students of unique …

𝘿𝙞𝙙 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬? We’re accepting submissions from high school and university students of unique videos to raise #antisemitism awareness. Our Students Speak Out contest carries a top cash prize of $5,000 in multiple categories. Read more » »

Europe: Out of Step, Again

European abstentions in the U.N. Security Council’s vote on extending the arms embargo on Iran and Luxembourg FM Jean Asselborn’s comments on the Israel-UAE normalization pact are stark reminders that in parts of Europe, old attitudes die hard. Read more » »

Gov. Newsom signs California ethnic-studies bill into law

We are deeply disappointed that California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an ethnic studies bill that will likely result in anti-Israel, pro-BDS advocacy at California State University schools. CSU must erect safeguards to protect Jewish students from further harassment. Read more » »

„A recurring theme emerged from testimonies of those who survived Halle: The trial cannot be …

„A recurring theme emerged from testimonies of those who survived Halle: The trial cannot be about this singular incident. Rather, it must raise awareness about deep-rooted anti-Semitism and extremism in many corners of German society. Read more » »

In historic tribute, Israeli and German air forces fly over Dachau, Olympic site

We welcome the first ever joint Israeli-German air force exercises and the symbolism of the flyover of Dachau and the 1972 Olympic Village, where 11 Israeli athletes were murdered. Read more » »