Tag Archives: Antisemitism

AMIA, 31 Years Later: A Father’s Voice, A Nation’s Call for Justice

31 years after the horrific 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing in Buenos Aires, Luis Czyzewski—father of Paola, one of the 85 victims—continues the fight for justice.For the first time in Argentina’s history, trials in absentia are now allowed. Proceedings have already been ordered against the Iranian suspects. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Resignations of Anti-Israel U.N. Commission Members

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith hails the resignations of the members of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) anti-Israel “Commission of Inquiry” (COI). Read more » »

B’nai B’rith International strongly condemns the continued anti-Jewish statements by Colombian President Gustavo Petro

B’nai B’rith International released a statement strongly condemning the ongoing anti-Jewish statements made by Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Read the full statement in Iton Gadol in Spanish, or below in English. B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Concerned About Proposed Legislation in Ireland That Would Boycott Certain Israeli Goods – B’nai B’rith International

Memorandum filed on impact of such legislation on American companies and individualsLetter and memorandum sent to: Chairman John LahartForeign Affairs CommitteeDear Mr. Chairman: B’nai B’rith International is an American-based Jewish advocacy and social service organization with members and supporters in more than 40 countries. Read more » »

Statement In Response to Israeli Military Strikes Against Iran’s Nuclear and Other Weapons Infrastructure – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The Israeli military has launched Operation Rising Lion, taking precise and defensive strikes against Iran’s nuclear weapons infrastructure as Read more » »

Where Lies Lead – B’nai B’rith International

By Daniel S. Mariaschin, B’nai B’rith International CEOAs I write this, I have just returned from Israel. I arrived in Israel filled with mixed thoughts about the shadow of Oct. 7, 2023, still hanging over the country, the internal debate over how to secure the release of the hostages and how to prosecute the war against Hamas. Read more » »

Unstoppable Incitement Against Jewish Communities Grows in Latin America – B’nai B’rith International Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s growing anti-Semitism

By Eduardo Kohn, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American AffairsChilean President Gabriel Boric announced a series of diplomatic and economic measures against Israel on Sunday. June 1, in response to what he called “systematic violations of international law” during Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Read more » »

How the 1929 Hebron Massacre Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict

Virtual ContentPlay VideoIn this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Dan Mariaschin speaks with author and award-winning journalist Yardena Schwartz about her book “Ghosts of a Holy War,” which explores the 1929 Hebron Read more » »

Why are Spain and Europe so Obsessed with Israel? | CEO Op-ed

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin calls out Spain and parts of Europe for their obsessive, hypocritical condemnation of Israel following the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas terror attacks.A week or two of goodwill toward Israel following the terror attacks on Oct. Read more » »

Statement on Anti-Semitic Attack Outside Capital Jewish Museum

We are devastated that two Israeli staff members were tragically shot and killed while leaving the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »