Join us live on Wednesday, Feb. 24 as Ahmed Shaheed, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief and former Foreign Minister of Maldives shares his insights into the state of #religiousfreedom globally with CEO Dan Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels. Read more » »

We are outraged by Rep. Ilhan Omar urging the Biden administration to support Israel’s referral to the International Criminal Court – ICC. Her absurd statement that the U.S. „should not delegitimize the #ICC” further emboldens anti-Semites in their attempts to delegitimize #Israel. Read more » »

More global recognition of #Jerusalem as Israel’s true capital: We commend the decision of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶 to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem, from Tel Aviv. We look forward to others following suit. Read more » »

Big thanks to our friends at World Central Kitchen for providing some 110 meals to our housing community in Fort Worth: Mollie & Max Barnett Apts + Tarrant County B’nai B’rith Apts. The unprecedented storm in #Texas has left already vulnerable low-income populations reeling. Read more » »

We are deeply dismayed and troubled by past anti-Semitic tropes made by North Carolina’s Lt. Governor Mark Robinson. What’s worse is his refusal to apologize. His hateful rhetoric is both alarming and unacceptable. Read more » »

We welcome the appointment of Alexandru Muraru as Special Representative of the Romanian government for Promoting the Policies of Memory, for Fighting against #Antisemitism and Xenophobia. We look forward to working with him to safeguard Jewish history and Jewish life today in #Romania. Read more » »

One year ago today, a right-wing extremist with racist and anti-Semitic views killed nine people in a café in an ethnically diverse neighborhood in #Hanau, #Germany. As we remember the victims we must say loudly and clearly: there is no place for hate and extremism in our society. Read more » »

🗓️Tuesday, February 23 at 10: 30 a.m. Washington / 5: 30 p.m. Jerusalem Join us as Consul General to Israel in Atlanta Anat Sultan-Dadon speaks with B’nai B’rith CEO Dan Mariaschin about the evolving dynamics in the Middle East and how these shifts impact #Israel. Register here: https: //us02web.zoom. Read more » »

Congratulations to our Geneva Representative at the UNHRC Anita Winter on being awarded Germany’s prestigious Order of Merit. We are incredibly proud of her dedication to advancing #Holocaust remembrance and supporting survivors via her organization, the Gamaraal Foundation. Read more » »

#DYK? For Israeli musician/composer עידן רייכל – Idan Raichel “Connection” is the key to “What does it mean to be Jewish?” Four years ago, Raichel won our World Center special citation for his contribution to Israel-Diaspora relations through the arts. Read more » »