Category Archives: World

B’nai B’rith Condemns Passage of Yet Another Biased “Ceasefire” Resolution in UNGA “Emergency Session” – B’nai B’rith International Our reaction to UNGA Resolution

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns the passage at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) of yet another counter-productive resolution urging a ceasefire in Israel’s campaign against Hamas terrorists. Read more » »

BBUK annual report for 2024 just published

following presentation at the AGM on 8 June 2025 BBUK’s Annual Report gives a detailed overview of our activities in the previous calendar year. Read more » »

In loving memory of Judy Glick – J-Wire

In loving memory of Judy GlickJudy Glick, Chair of Courage to Care Vic, has passed away.CEO Mike Zervos said: On behalf of the Committee of Management, staff, and volunteers at B’nai B’rith Courage to Care Victoria, we express our deepest sorrow at this heartbreaking loss. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith International – IMPACT REPORT Summer 2025

BB International have just published the Summer 2025 edition of their IMPACT REPORT – here is the list of contents:  COLUMNS Message From the President: B’nai B’rith — Let’s Bowl Together Message From the CEO: Where Lies Lead From The Vault: Tribute Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center Announces Special Citation for Fostering Israel-Diaspora Relations Through the Arts to be Presented to Composer Efi Netzer – B’nai B’rith International

The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem proudly announced today that musician and composer Efi Netzer will receive its special citation for Fostering Israel-Diaspora Relations through the Arts in Memory of Naomi Shemer.Composer and songwriter Efi Netzer, 90, has shaped Israel’s musical landscape for seven decades. Read more » »

Where Lies Lead – B’nai B’rith International

By Daniel S. Mariaschin, B’nai B’rith International CEOAs I write this, I have just returned from Israel. I arrived in Israel filled with mixed thoughts about the shadow of Oct. 7, 2023, still hanging over the country, the internal debate over how to secure the release of the hostages and how to prosecute the war against Hamas. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Announces Winners of Award Recognizing Polish Preservation of Jewish Heritage – B’nai B’rith International

Wdzięczność-Gratitude-הכרת הטוב: Individual category: Robert Kobylarczyk, Andrzej Koraszewski and Ireneusz SochaInstitutional category: Association of the Museum of Białystok JewsB’nai B’rith International announced today the recipients of an award Read more » »

B’nai B’rith CEO Spotlighted During Israeli Storyteller Festival Event

B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin was prominently featured in a special program during Israel’s Festival of Storytellers, held each year during Sukkot for the past 21 years to celebrate the Jewish tradition of storytelling. Read more » »

Parents of Nova Hero Share His Story at B’nai B’rith Event

Opher and Sara’le Lior shared the story of their brave son, Matan z”l, who led nearly 100 Nova music festival goers to safety amidst the Hamas terror attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Read more » »

Un homme de la Nouvelle-Écosse arrêté à la suite d’une plainte de B’nai Brith Canada

CLICK HERE FOR ENGLISH Le 9 juin 2025 HALIFAX – La police a arrêté un homme de New Glascow, en Nouvelle-Écosse, et a annoncé des accusations criminelles contre lui suite à la plainte déposée par B’nai Brith Canada en raison de son comportement troublant en ligne. Read more » »