Tag Archives: anti semitism

B’nai B’rith Co-Sponsors NO FEAR Rally in Washington, D.C. to Combat Anti-Semitism

(Washington, D.C., July 11, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: As co-sponsors of today’s NO FEAR: A Rally in Solidarity with the Jewish People, in Washington, D.C. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends Texas for Approving Establishment of Texas Holocaust, Genocide and Anti-Semitism Advisory Commission

(Washington, D.C., June 17, 2021)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: ​B’nai B’rith International salutes the State of Texas for approving the establishment of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide and Anti-Semitism Advisory Commission. Rep. Phil King and Rep. Read more » »

Are American Jewish groups doing enough to address the surge in anti-Israel hate?

The flare-up of violence between Israel and Hamas lasted 11 days until a ceasefire was negotiated, but for Jewish community organizations, the fight continues within the United States. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Calls on President for Specific Action to Keep Jews Safe

Thanks Biden For Condemning Attacks Against Jews(Washington, D.C., May 27, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We wrote to President Joe Biden thanking him for forcefully condemning violent attacks against Jews. Read more » »

US takes ‘principled decision‘ in skipping anti-Semitic Durban conference

Managing director of global communications at the American Jewish Committee Avi Mayer praised the decision, tweeting: “Kudos for rejecting hate. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Report That U.S. Will Not Participate in U.N. Event Commemorating Notorious Durban Conference

On August 31, B’nai B’rith Will Lead Communal Response to 20th Anniversary of Event Poisoned by Anti-Semitism(Washington, D.C., May 3, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

STUDENT WINNERS OF VIDEO CONTEST TO RAISE ANTI-SEMITISM AWARENESS ANNOUNCED AT VIRTUAL AWARDS CEREMONY

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 3, 2021)–Winners of the “Students Speak Out Against Anti-Semitism. A Creative Video Production Contest,” were honored Tuesday at a virtual awards ceremony hosted by B’nai B’rith International and the Combat Anti-Semitism Movement (CAM), co-sponsors of the contest. Read more » »

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 » »