Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

Israel and Greece in the Aftermath of October 7 | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International

In an opinion piece for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin analyzes Israel’s relationship with Greece and how the relationship between the two nations is weathering its first crisis post-Oct. 7. Read the op-ed in The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune. Read more » »

Seniors and High Interest Rates: An Uneven Result – B’nai B’rith International

Has anyone been able to read the news over the past couple of years without noticing articles about high interest rates? Everywhere you look there is a financial pundit predicting how the Federal Reserve will respond to the most recent economic news. Over the past several years, the Fed has raised interest rates to fight inflation. Read more » »

ICC warrants ‘obscene’ say pro-Israel and Jewish groups – B’nai B’rith International

The Jerusalem Post highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s condemnation of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor’s request that the pre-trial chamber of the ICC approve arrest warrants for the prime minister and defense minister of Israel, in its coverage of this issue. Read in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

Anti-Semitism is growing in Uruguay and members of the Jewish community express their concern – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn spoke with El País about the sharp rise in anti-Semitism in Uruguay – especially online – since Oct. 7, and the growing concern in the Uruguayan and larger Latin American Jewish community. Read more in El País in Spanish. Read below in English. Read more » »

Eylon Levy To Deliver Keynote Address at B’nai B’rith World Center 2024 Journalism Awards; Singer Ilanit To Receive Citation – B’nai B’rith International

Journalism Award Winners: Elad Simchayoff (Channel 12 News) and Canaan Lidor (The Times of Israel) Eylon Levy, former Israeli Government spokesperson, will deliver the keynote address, “A National Home on a Hostile Frontier” at the B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Awards for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage for 2024. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Outraged by Seeking of ICC Warrant Against Israeli Leaders – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns in the strongest possible terms the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor’s request that the pre-trial chamber of the ICC approve arrest warrants for the prime minister and defense minister of Israel. Read more » »

Reflections on the 2024 B’nai B’rith Leadership Forum – B’nai B’rith International

By Joshua Levi Steinke, B’nai B’rith member and 2024 Leadership Forum attendee who authored this guest blog about his experience attending our 2024 Leadership Forum. This year I joined my very first B’nai B’rith Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. Read more » »

Anti-Semitic Protests on American College Campuses & More | CEO Dan Mariaschin Interview with George Korda on WOKI-FM – B’nai B’rith International

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Jewish American Heritage Month and the crisis of antisemitism | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International

In an opinion piece for JNS, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin urges Jews in the U.S. to tell our extraordinary story to open and fair-minded Americans – during Jewish American Heritage month and beyond. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Read more » »

Ideological Holocaust | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International

In an El País op-ed, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn addresses the troubling news that a Uruguayan Israeli professor was prohibited by the state university from teaching classes on laicism because students called him a “Zionist” and a “supporter of the genocide against the Palestinians. Read more » »