Tag Archives: anti semitism

B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Ceremony Recognizes 2024 Diaspora Reportage Award Winners – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem held its annual award ceremony for Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage on May 26 at the Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem. Read more » »

ICC warrants ‘obscene’ say pro-Israel and Jewish groups – B’nai B’rith International

The Jerusalem Post highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s condemnation of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor’s request that the pre-trial chamber of the ICC approve arrest warrants for the prime minister and defense minister of Israel, in its coverage of this issue. Read in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

Anti-Semitism is growing in Uruguay and members of the Jewish community express their concern – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn spoke with El País about the sharp rise in anti-Semitism in Uruguay – especially online – since Oct. 7, and the growing concern in the Uruguayan and larger Latin American Jewish community. Read more in El País in Spanish. Read below in English. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Outraged by Seeking of ICC Warrant Against Israeli Leaders – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns in the strongest possible terms the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor’s request that the pre-trial chamber of the ICC approve arrest warrants for the prime minister and defense minister of Israel. Read more » »

Reflections on the 2024 B’nai B’rith Leadership Forum – B’nai B’rith International

By Joshua Levi Steinke, B’nai B’rith member and 2024 Leadership Forum attendee who authored this guest blog about his experience attending our 2024 Leadership Forum. This year I joined my very first B’nai B’rith Leadership Forum in Washington, D.C. Read more » »

Jewish American Heritage Month and the crisis of antisemitism | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International

In an opinion piece for JNS, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin urges Jews in the U.S. to tell our extraordinary story to open and fair-minded Americans – during Jewish American Heritage month and beyond. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Read more » »

Ideological Holocaust | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International

In an El País op-ed, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn addresses the troubling news that a Uruguayan Israeli professor was prohibited by the state university from teaching classes on laicism because students called him a “Zionist” and a “supporter of the genocide against the Palestinians. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns U.N. General Assembly Vote on Palestinian Statehood – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns the U.N. General Assembly (UNGA)’s passage of a resolution endorsing Palestinian full membership in the organization and giving enhanced privileges to the Palestinian delegation. Read more » »

Coverage of 2024 Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony Honoring Jewish Rescuers During the Shoah – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International has received significant news coverage of its joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony with Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) on Yom HaShoah, dedicated annually to honoring the heroism of Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Dismayed by “Global Anti-Apartheid Conference On Palestine” Set to Open in South Africa – B’nai B’rith International

Demonization, Delegitimization and Annihilation of Israel Clearly Define the Scope of the Meeting B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »