Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith Slams U.N. Human Rights Council for Ignoring Iran’s Threats

B’nai B’rith Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels spoke with JNS about being berated at the U.N. Human Rights Council for calling out Iran’s genocidal threats—while the council stayed silent on Tehran’s calls to destroy Israel. His remarks highlight the U.N.’s dangerous double standard against Israel. Read more » »

Efi Netzer: The man who brought community singing to Israel

The Jerusalem Post – Grapevine, June 15, 2025 The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem named composer and musician Efi Netzer as the 2025 recipient of its citation for fostering Israel-Diaspora relations through the arts. Read more »

‘Chicken Little’ and the fight against Iran – Texas Jewish Post

By Daniel S. MariaschinIsrael’s fight against Iran has drawn out the usual doubters, defeatists, skeptics and prophets of doom. A banner headline in the London-based Financial Times blared, “Israeli Strike on Iran Ignites New Mideast War. Read more » »

Niña siria recibe tratamiento vital en el Hospital Rambam de Israel y regresa a casa

Enlace Judío 19 de junio 2025 Una niña siria de 12 años, evacuada la semana pasada del sur de Siria al Campus de Atención Médica Rambam, recibió tratamiento urgente vital en la unidad de cuidados intensivos pediátricos del Hospital Infantil Ruth Rappaport. Fue dada de alta en buen estado y regresó a casa. Read more » »

UN Human Rights Council leaders repeatedly tell Iran critics to be civil, relevant

Jürg Lauber, the Swiss ambassador to the United Nations, used his privilege as president, for 2025, of the U.N. Human Rights Council to repeatedly chide experts addressing the council and tell them to maintain “necessary dignity and respect. Read more » »

Bureau Zoom Meeting Report: „What is Holocaust distortion?”

Martin Winstone’s online talk on 17 June 2025 Last night, Martin Winstone, Senior Historical Advisor to the Holocaust Educational Trust and author of two books on the Holocaust, spoke to members and supporters of B’nai B’rith UK on the subject of Holocaust distortion. Read more » »

Ainda é 07 de Outubro

Nesta terça-feira, 17 de junho, a B’nai B’rith promoveu a transmissão do documentário brasileiro “Ainda é 07 de Outubro”, uma produção que nos convida a refletir sobre as feridas ainda abertas desde o ataque terrorista do Hamas contra Israel, nesta data em 2023. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Confronts UNHRC Over Anti-Israel Report, Silence on Iran’s Genocidal Threats

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: As Israel intensifies its efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weaponry—and as Israeli civilians are being devastated with an Read more » »

CEO Op-ed: Why Israel Can’t Ignore Iran’s Threats Any Longer

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin warns that decades of appeasement toward Iran have only emboldened the regime, and argues that Israel’s latest actions send a necessary message that those threats will no longer be ignored. Read the full piece at JNS.org. Read more » »

ISRAEL TEM O DEVER E O DIREITO DE SE DEFENDER

ISRAEL TEM O DEVER E O DIREITO DE SE DEFENDER Diante das ameaças vindas do regime iraniano — que desenvolve um programa nuclear hostil e já declarou abertamente seu desejo de eliminar Israel -, reafirmamos que o Estado de Israel tem não apenas o direito, mas o dever de proteger sua população. Read more » »