Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith Condemns Violence and Incitement Against Israel from Hamas and Fatah
(Washington, D.C., May 10, 2021)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We strongly condemn Hamas and Fatah for ongoing violence and rocket attacks against Israel. Read more » »
Coverage of the 2021 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Journalism Awards
B’nai B’rith International has received significant news coverage since announcing the winners of its 2021 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Report That U.S. Will Not Participate in U.N. Event Commemorating Notorious Durban Conference
On August 31, B’nai B’rith Will Lead Communal Response to 20th Anniversary of Event Poisoned by Anti-Semitism(Washington, D.C., May 3, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Deeply Saddened by Tragedy at Mount Meron Lag B’Omer Celebration
(Washington, D.C., April 30, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are deeply saddened by the scenes of the stampede at Mount Meron in Northern Israel at what should have been a joyous Lag B’Omer celebration. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Outraged by Human Rights Watch Report Accusing Israel of “Apartheid” and “Persecution”
(Washington, D.C., April 27, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are outraged by a new Human Rights Watch report accusing Israel of “persecution” and “apartheid.” In its report, the group, which is known to have an anti-Israel bias, defames Israel. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Diplomatic Encounter Series Welcomes Portugal’s Ambassador to the U.S.
Amb. Domingos Fezas Vital Discusses the Portuguese Presidency of the European Union Council(Washington, D.C., April 22, 2021)–B’nai B’rith met virtually with the Ambassador of Portugal to the United States Domingos Fezas Vital as part of its Diplomatic Encounter Series. Fezas Vital spoke with CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Israel’s Ambassador to the United States and the United Nations Outlines Priorities for Israel at World Body and Ties with U.S. in Live Discussion Hosted by B’nai B’rith
(Washington, D.C., April 19, 2021)—In a live online discussion with B’nai B’rith today, Gilad Erdan, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States and the United Nations, discussed pervasive anti-Israel bias within U.N. bodies, the threat posed by Iran, the enduring alliance between the U.S. and Israel and ways to combat global anti-Semitism. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Advocates for Israel in Meetings with Dozens of U.N. Ambassadors
(Washington, D.C., April 15, 2021)–B’nai B’rith leaders on multiple continents have concluded weeks of virtual meetings with United Nations ambassadors in which they advocated for equal and just treatment of Israel by the world body. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith International Launches „IMPACT: Emerging Leaders Fellowship” in Partnership With the World Union of Jewish Students
(Washington, D.C., April 12, 2021)–B’nai B’rith International, in partnership with the World Union of Jewish Students, is pleased to announce the launch of the “IMPACT: Emerging Leaders Fellowship”—a one-of-a-kind virtual fellowship program for Jewish students and young professionals worldwide. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Director of Development Rebecca Rose and Connect board member Josh Sushan …
B’nai B’rith Director of Development Rebecca Rose and Connect board member Josh Sushan spoke with Cheddar’s Jill Wagner about our first-ever #YomHaShoah name reading on Clubhouse and why #Holocaust remembrance is more important than ever. Full interview: https: //cheddar. Read more » »
