Tag Archives: anti semitism

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 » »

B’nai B’rith Calls for Dismissal of Anti-Semitic Cartoonist Vasco Gargalo

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 4, 2020)— B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns Anti-Semitic Vandalism at Jewish Cemetery in Bulgaria

(Washington, D.C., Jan. 17, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:   We are deeply disturbed by the vandalism at a Jewish cemetery in the town of Shoumen, Bulgaria. The perpetrators toppled and broke gravestones and damaged the cemetery’s fences. Read more » »

Slovak Embassy Responds to B’nai B’rith’s Letter on Anti-Semitic Vandalism at Jewish Cemetery

(Washington, D.C., Dec. 23, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: In a shocking act of anti-Semitism, anonymous vandals damaged 59 gravestones last week at a Jewish cemetery in Námestovo, Slovakia. The graves were knocked down and smashed. Read more » »