Tag Archives: anti semitism

B’nai B’rith Applauds Confirmation of Deborah Lipstadt as Anti-Semitism Special Envoy

(Washington, D.C., March 31, 2022)–B’nai B’rith International President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:    We applaud the U.S. Senate for confirming Deborah Lipstadt as the State Department’s special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism. Read more » »

CEO Op-ed in Algemeiner: Holocaust Remembrance: Responsibilities for All Society

The Algemeiner published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin about the importance of Holocaust remembrance and important lessons for combating Holocaust denial and distortion. Read in the Algemeiner When I began my career nearly 50 years ago, Holocaust remembrance events were few and far between. Read more » »

Education Dept. regulations addressing campus antisemitism have been delayed more than two years

​eJewish Philanthropy quoted B’nai B’rith International Director of Legislative Affairs Eric Fusfield in an article focused on the U.S. Department of Education delaying a process that would codify civil rights protections for Jewish college students. Read in eJewish Philanthropy The U.S. Read more » »

CEO Op-ed in JNS: Amnesty’s anti-Israel report pours more fuel onto delegitimization bonfire

JNS published B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin’s op-ed condemning Amnesty International in the U.K. for publishing a malicious report that attempts to further demonize and delegitimize Israel, the world’s only Jewish nation. Read in JNS. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends U.N. Chief’s Invoking of Anti-Semitism Definition That Encompasses Delegitimization of Israel, Urges Formal Use

 Four Rights Monitors Saluted for Condemning “Zionism-is-Racism” Slur (Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2022)—B’nai B’rith President Seth Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

New German Foreign Minister, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and European Commission Vice President Address B’nai B’rith Holocaust Remembrance Day Event

“Holocaust Remembrance: Responsibilities For All Society” (Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2022)—In her first major address before an international Jewish audience since starting her new role, Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock delivered a Read more » »

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and European Commission Vice President Among Speakers at B’nai B’rith Holocaust Remembrance Day Event on Jan. 24

Watch Our Virtual Program: “Holocaust Remembrance: Responsibilities For All Society” (Washington, D.C., Jan. Read more » »

Gunman Takes Rabbi, Three Others Hostage at Texas Synagogue

The Jewish Journal covered our tweet, along with tweets and statements made by other Jewish organizations, regarding the hostage situation at the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue in Colleyville, Texas.Read in the Jewish JournalA gunman has taken a rabbi and three others hostage at a synagogue in Colleyville, TX on January 15. Read more » »

CEO Op-Ed in the Algemeiner: A View From Here: The Ongoing Predicament of French Antisemitism

The Algemeiner published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on the ongoing predicament of anti-Semitism in France.  Read in the Algemeiner From this side of the ocean, attempting to analyze contemporary French antisemitism sometimes feels like a roller coaster ride. Read more » »

Montreal Chabad center targeted by antisemitic neighbor | World Israel News

The Montreal Chabad Center has been vandalized several times by an antisemitic neighbor. (Courtesy, COLlive.com)(Courtesy, COLlive.com)Montreal Chabad center targeted by antisemitic neighbor The city has seen several hate crimes aimed at Jewish institutions over the last year, with antisemitic acts rising to record levels across the country. Read more » »