Tag Archives: anti semitism

B’NAI B’RITH APPLAUDS U.S. SENATE FOR UNANIMOUS PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN FIGHT AGAINST ANTI-SEMITISM

(Washington, D.C., Dec. 17, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  We applaud the U.S. Senate for unanimously passing the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism Act of 2019. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes EU Council Declaration on Mainstreaming the Fight Against Anti-Semitism Across Policy-Areas

(Washington, D.C., Dec 2, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

Global Action in Unprecedented Times: B’nai B’rith Wraps Up Annual Leadership Forum, Virtual Sessions on anti-Semitism, U.S. Elections, Middle East Peace

(Washington, D.C., Nov. 16, 2020)—Global anti-Semitism, the impact of the U.S. elections on the Jewish community and changes in the Middle East peace landscape were the featured topics of B’nai B’rith International’s just-concluded annual Leadership Forum. The two-day event was held virtually this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Read more » »

Digital Governance: A Jewish Perspective

(Washington, D.C., Sept. 14, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends Government of Valencia for Reversing Decision to Sponsor BDS-Organized Seminar

(Washington, D.C., May 19, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

JNS: Sanders campaign names new senior adviser who promotes BDS, has called Zionism ‘racist’

JNS quoted B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on the Bernie Sanders campaign’s recent hiring of a senior adviser who has made anti-Semitic statements. ​ Click here to read the story on JNS (March 10, 2020 / JNS) The Democratic presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt. Read more » »

EU Observer: Belgium’s Aalst carnival – no easy fix to anti-semitism

B’nai B’rith Director of EU Affairs Alina Bricman published an op-ed in The EU Observer on the anti-Semitism on display at Belgium’s Aalst Carnival.  Read at the EU Observer This weekend (Sunday, 23 February), was the day of the yearly carnival in the Belgian city of Aalst.For the Jewish community, this day approached with a lot of anxiety. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Decries Attacks on Jewish Community in Ukraine

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 14, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  B’nai B’rith International decries ongoing attacks against members of the Jewish community in Chernivitsi, Ukraine. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Calls on SXSW Festival to Remove Roger Waters From Lineup

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 11, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:   We call on music, film and media festival South by Southwest (SXSW) to remove an interview with former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters from its schedule of events. Read more » »

MLB Says No More Roger Waters Ads Are Planned

B’nai B’rith Had Expressed Disappointment in MLB ads Promoting Waters (Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »