Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

Media Invite: Film Screening and Discussion: “Bau, Artist at War” March 2, NYC – B’nai B’rith International

Watch and discuss the new film, “Bau, Artist at War.” Joseph Bau was among the 1,100 Jews saved by Nazi industrialist Oskar Schindler. His secret marriage to Rebecca Tannenbaum in a concentration camp in Poland was immortalized in the film Schindler’s List. But there’s so much more to Bau’s legacy. Read more » »

Israel’s North: Where to From Here? – B’nai B’rith International

By Alan Schneider, Director, B’nai B’rith World Center–Jerusalem To get a firsthand view of the situation facing northern Israel 15 months into the conflict with Hezbollah—ignited on Oct. Read more » »

Interview with Producer David Hoberman on Uplifting Film ‘White Bird’ – B’nai B’rith International

Play Video Watch on YouTube Watch on Facebook In this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, acclaimed producer David Hoberman joins B’nai B’rith CEO Dan Mariaschin to discuss “White Bird,” a powerful adaptation of R.J. Palacio’s beloved graphic novel. Read more » »

CEO of B’nai B’rith: We should never tire of telling the story of the horrible persecution that was carried out against our people in the Holocaust

ItonGadol interviewed B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin about the 80th anniversary of the Soviet liberation of Auschwitz, discussing Holocaust remembrance, the parallels between October 7th and Nazi atrocities, and B’nai B’rith’s historical and ongoing efforts to combat anti-Semitism and support Israel. Read more » »

Protecting the Future of Holocaust Memory | International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2025 – B’nai B’rith International

Play Video Watch on YouTube Watch on Facebook This International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27, marks 80 years since Soviet forces liberated Auschwitz, where over 1.1 million people—including nearly one million Jews—were murdered. Read more » »

Frank Kafka’s Universe: Exhibitions Reveal the Author’s Complex World – B’nai B’rith International

In a Jewish Telegraphic Agency blog published in July, literary scholar Seth Rogoff lamented the vacuity of a generation whose social media posts proliferate with tributes and memes in homage to the early 20th century Czech writer and artist Franz Kafka, but which has not read his writings. Read more » »

How does one ‘remember’? Challenges as the years go by… – B’nai B’rith International

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin underscores the urgency—and shared responsibility—of safeguarding Holocaust memory and historical truth through education and commemoration, as the Holocaust fades from living memory and denial and distortion grow online and elsewhere. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Read more » »

How Jews Advanced Freedom in Revolutionary America | With Auburn University Professor Dr. Adam Jortner – B’nai B’rith International

Play Video Jewish men and women during the Revolutionary era sought freedom in America and worked to expand the parameters of liberty for all. They fought alongside their Christian counterparts as patriots, helped shape the new republic, and pushed the nation to uphold its founding ideals. Read more » »

Social Security Fairness Act Becomes a Law! – B’nai B’rith International

I remember watching cable news constantly last month as Congress raced to avoid a shutdown. For two days it was wall-to-wall coverage detailing a variety of plans to keep the government open. Thankfully, a government shutdown was averted. Read more » »

Jewish groups congratulate Trump, look forward to working with him – B’nai B’rith International

American Jewish organizations congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States and JD Vance as Vice President. In its coverage, JNS highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s reaction and desire to work with the Trump administration on key policy priorities. Read more at JNS.org. Read more » »