Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

New Music Compliments a Past Masterwork – B’nai B’rith International

Die tote Stadt Many essays have been written regarding the myriad definitions and re-definitions of “Jewish music. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns Tourist’s Reported Toppling of Jerusalem Statue, World Council of Churches’ Rush to Blame “Israeli Settler” – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We unequivocally condemn the toppling earlier today of a Christian religious statue at the Church of the Flagellation on Jerusalem’s Via Dolorosa. Read more » »

Documenting Every Holocaust Memorial Monument in the World | With Dr. Sam Gruber – B’nai B’rith International

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Dir. of Latin American Affairs Op-ed in Semanario Hebreo Jai: A Devious Attack – B’nai B’rith International

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CEO Op-ed in JNS: We Are Not in Competition to Win a Victimization Sweepstakes – B’nai B’rith International

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Twitter Insufficiently Anti-Antisemitic, German Lawsuit Alleges – B’nai B’rith International

JNS included our concern about Twitter’s failure to enforce its terms of service on Holocaust denial and incitement in its coverage of a lawsuit by EUJS and HateAid. Read the article on JNS.org. A lawsuit filed in Germany—where Holocaust denial is illegal—accuses Twitter of failing to sufficiently police antisemitic tweets. Read more » »

Release: New Bipartisan Holocaust Education Bill Introduced in the House on International Holocaust Remembrance Day – B’nai B’rith International

Reps. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5), Kathy Manning (NC-6), Michael McCaul (TX-10), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1). announced the introduction of new bipartisan legislation — the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons (HEAL) Act – supported by B’nai B’rith International. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commemorates International Holocaust Remembrance Day with In-Person and Virtual Events – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day with virtual and in-person events around the world, with an emphasis on firsthand survivors’ stories.   B’nai B’rith held its annual observance virtually on Jan. 26. Read more » »

Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day: 10 Jewish Holocaust Rescuers to be Honored with the Jewish Rescuers Citation – B’nai B’rith International

The B’nai B’rith World Center and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers During the Holocaust have announced that they will bestow their joint Jewish Rescuers Citation on ten rescuers, all of them posthumously, at a ceremony marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The event will take place on Sunday, Jan. Read more » »

CEO and U.N. Affairs Dir. Op-ed in Newsweek: At the U.N., Special Treatment for Palestinians Shouldn’t Be Automatic – B’nai B’rith International

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