Tag Archives: Antisemitism

B’nai B’rith Releases Report on Antisemitism at European Universities

New Publication from B’nai B’rith International, democ., and the European Union of Jewish StudentsB’nai B’rith International, democ., and the European Union of Jewish Students launched on August 26 a new report titled “A climate of fear and exclusion”: Antisemitism at European universities. Read more » »

Major European universities foster ‘climate of fear’ for Jewish students, report finds

A new report published by B’nai B’rith International, the European Union of Jewish Students, and the German think tank Democ found that in nine of Europe’s key countries there is „a climate of fear and exclusion at European universities. Read more » »

EU Jews defend antisemitism czar from pro-Israel bias claims

Major Jewish groups in Europe and beyond on Monday publicly defended Katharina von Schnurbein, the E.U. point person for the fight against antisemitism, after lawmakers from the bloc’s legislative arm criticized her, allegedly for arguing against punishing Israel with sanctions.It s “deeply troubling” to see Katharina von Schnurbein, the E.U. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Joins Global Jewish Organizations in Support of EU Antisemitism Coordinator – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International has joined dozens of leading Jewish organizations from Europe and around the world in signing a letter of support for Read more » »

‘Sarajevo Haggadah’ proceeds to be donated to Palestinian causes, announces Bosnian museum

The Jerusalem Post quoted B’nai B’rith International criticizing the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina for politicizing the Sarajevo Haggadah—a Jewish cultural treasure—by falsely accusing Israel of “genocide” and diverting proceeds from its publication and exhibit to fund donations to a non‑existent “Palestinian state. Read more » »

Coverage of B’nai B’rith Rejecting Meeting with French Foreign Minister

B’nai B’rith International joined a coalition of major American Jewish groups in rejecting a meeting with France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot. Read more »

B’nai B’rith Calls Out Mamdani for Refusing to Affirm Israel’s Right to Exist

An op-ed in the Jerusalem Post quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, who criticized NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for refusing to affirm Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state—a deeply troubling stance in a city with the largest Jewish population in the United States.Read more in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

Antisemitic attacks surge in Europe 80 years after the Holocaust

Eighty years after the Holocaust, Jews are once again being attacked on European soil, with each day seemingly bringing a more disturbing headline from countries across the continent. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Joins Coalition of Jewish Groups in Rejecting Meeting with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs – B’nai B’rith International

France’s Premature Recognition of a “State of Palestine” Excludes Israel from the Vital Bilateral Negotiations Needed to Secure Peace and Safety for the Jewish StateB’nai B’rith International President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

Anti-Semitism in Latin America and the Jewish World After October 7 – with Eduardo Kohn

Semanariohebreojai interviewed B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn about surging anti-Semitism across Latin America, particularly in Uruguay. Read the interview in Semanariohebreojai in Spanish, or below in English. Dr. Eduardo Kohn is a leading figure in Uruguay’s Jewish community. Read more » »