Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Raising Funds to Assist Victims of Earthquake in Turkey and Syria – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is opening its Disaster and Emergency Relief Fund to support those affected by the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6. Read more » »


B’nai B’rith’s Reaction to President Biden’s State of the Union Address – B’nai B’rith International

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, 2023)—B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: As we listened to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address tonight, we noted some issues prominent in our work, as well as some topics that we had hoped would receive attention but did not. Read more » »

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 » »