Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Condemns Muhammed Ali Fatih Erbakan’s Radical Campaign against Israel – B’nai B’rith International

We strongly denounce Muhammed Ali Fatih Erbakan’s radical campaign against Israel that would further enflame tensions in the region. During an Oct. 19 address to Turkish parliament, Erbakan called for the immediate closure of NATO and U.S. military bases in Turkey and the denial of U.S. Read more » »

Newsweek Op-ed: Hamas Is Evil. Hezbollah Is Just as Evil and Better Equipped – B’nai B’rith International

In a Newsweek op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels urgently warn that Hezbollah, another Iranian terrorist proxy, poses an even greater threat to Israel and the Middle East than Hamas. Read the op-ed in Newsweek. Since the Hamas invasion of Israel on Oct. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns U.N. Secretary-General Remarks – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We strongly condemn U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres for his remarks that recycle a false rationale for the savage Hamas attacks against Israel launched on Oct. 7. Read more » »

Letter Sent to the Editor: Washington Post misses central point about UNRWA – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin and AJIRI-BBI Chair Richard P. Schifter sent a letter to the Washington Post regarding its recent, misleading article about UNRWA (“What is UNRWA, the U.N. agency in Gaza struggling to help Palestinians?” Washington Post, October 16). From Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Urges Countries to Submit Supplemental Filing to International Court of Justice – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith has issued letters to multiple allied countries that previously filed briefs with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to request that they submit supplemental filing. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends Biden Commitment to Ensuring Israel’s Military Edge – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We commend President Joe Biden for Oval Office remarks tonight calling out Iran’s terror network. Biden noted Iran is supporting Russia in Ukraine and is also supporting Hamas. Read more » »

Op-ed: The ferocious attack against Israel shows us the true face of Hamas (Iton Gadol in Spanish) – B’nai B’rith International

In an op-ed for Spanish speaking outlet Iton Gadol, B’nai B’rith Special Advisor on Latin American and U.N. Read more » »

The Retirement Savings Gender Gap – B’nai B’rith International

Recently, the Senate lost a giant, Senator Dianne Feinstein. I had the privilege of meeting with her office numerous times to discuss issues important to older Americans, in particular Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) senior housing. Read more » »

JBS Interview – Israel at War: David Michaels on B’nai B’rith at the U.N. – B’nai B’rith International

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Op-Ed: This week’s terror in Israel is not the moral equivalent to war (RNS) – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels, wrote an op-ed in Religion News Service (RNS) on Hamas’s evil onslaught of terror against Israeli civilians. Read more » »