Category Archives: B’nai B’rith International

American Jewish Groups Slam ICC Decision on Israel as ‘Systemic Bias’

The Algemeiner noted our rejection of the #ICC’s ruling giving itself the power to investigate #Israel and the Palestinians for supposed „war crimes.” With this decision, the ICC „puts Hamas and Israel on the same playing field, even though Israel’s actions were defensive in the face of Hamas attacks. Read more » »

George P. Shultz, Influential Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100

As we think about the many accomplishments of George Shultz, we especially recall him as an ardent champion of the free emigration of Soviet Jews. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Decries Travesty of ICC Ruling Against Israel

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 5, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

JBS News Update – 2/4/21

Our „Students Speak Out Against #Antisemitism” joint contest with Combat AntiSemitism encouraged students to think creatively about promoting tolerance. Read more » »

ICC has jurisdiction to probe Israel, Hamas for war crimes, pretrial judges rule

In a travesty, the International Criminal Court (#ICC) ruled that „Palestine” is a state and that it can probe into „war crimes” by Israel. This is nothing more than politically motivated, anti-Israel propaganda and once again demonstrates total bias against #Israel in multilateral organizations. Read more » »

Paris adopts the IHRA definition of antisemitism

Good news out of Paris: the city has adopted the IHRA definition of #antisemitism. This is an important step for #France where anti-Semitic incidents have been on the rise. Read more » »

Anti-Semitism

Our own SVP Rebecca A. Saltzman shares her insights tonight with Hilah BBG on her journey as a female Jewish #leader. She’ll talk about how her days at BBG started her on a leadership path within B’nai B’rith International. Read more »

Being Jewish in the NFL: A Conversation with Geoff Schwartz

Both #SuperBowl teams have a #Jewish offensive lineman? What are the odds! And while only one is expected to play, Ali Marpet of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, we’re proud of Marpet and Mitchell Schwartz of the The Kansas City Chiefs representing the Jewish community on and off the field. Read more » »

We donated B’nai B’rith International #COVID19 relief kits to SOVA Valley Food Bank of …

We donated B’nai B’rith International #COVID19 relief kits to SOVA Valley Food Bank of Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles in Van Nuys and Family Rescue Center in Canoga Park as part of our project to distribute 3,000 relief kits to protect vulnerable communities during the #pandemic. Read more » »

NEW #PODCAST❗ The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman speaks with CEO Dan Mariaschin about the state of the …

NEW #PODCAST❗ The Sports Rabbi Josh Halickman speaks with CEO Dan Mariaschin about the state of the sports world mid-pandemic in #Israel. Read more » »