Tag Archives: Antisemitism
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 » »
Congressional human rights commission focuses on rise in Jew-hatred
Antisemitism has exploded around the world and is becoming normalized, a panel of experts said on Tuesday at a congressional hearing of the bipartisan Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission.“The slow-burning sickness of antisemitism can be seen right here,” said Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.), co-chair of the commission. Read more » »
The ‘Portuguese Dreyfus’ honored for lifetime of courage
B’nai B’rith Portugal on Sunday honored Capt. Arthur Carlos de Barros Basto (1887–1961), a decorated military hero, pioneering Jewish leader, and symbol of resilience and identity. Read more » »
Amplifying Jewish Student Voices: Fighting Anti-Semitism On Campus – B’nai B’rith International
University Students Share Their Experiences and Offer Ideas to Fight Anti-Semitism on Campus B’nai B’rith International and Alums for Campus Fairness hosted Amplifying Jewish Student Voices on April 9 in Washington, D.C. Read more » »
Calling Out Hate: Anti-Semitism in Uruguay Surges After October 7 – B’nai B’rith International
Play Video What’s driving the surge in anti-Semitism in Uruguay—and what’s at stake for the Jewish community?B’nai B’rith’s Adriana Camisar speaks with our Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn about the alarming rise in anti-Semitism in Uruguay and across Latin America, especially online and since Oct. 7. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns UNHRC’s Passage Of Anti-Israel Resolutions – 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 condemns the passage by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) of four anti-Israel resolutions at the council’s main session of the year. Read more » »
Opinion in The Hill: New U.S. Envoy to U.N. Should Counter Anti-Israel Bias – B’nai B’rith International
Opinion featured in The Hill: By B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and AJIRI-BBI Chair Richard P. Schifter, opinion contributors: Whoever is nominated in place of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations will encounter an institution that is decadent and badly in need of strong American leadership. Read more » »
U.N. staffer hospitalized in Israel has pro-Nazi tattoos – B’nai B’rith International
JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of a United Nations Mine Action Service member hospitalized in Israel who was found to have two prominent pro-Nazi tattoos. Read at JNS.org. Read more » »
Educating the dangers of antisemitism beyond the classroom
It’s safe to assume if you are reading these words that the Jewish world has relevance to your life. You know what being a Jew means to you your family and your Jewish friends. Read more » »
Rashida Tlaib accuses major US Jewish org of being ‘racist, extremist’ group
Rep. Rashida Tlaib at Michigan primary event in Dearborn, February 25th, 2024. (Shutterstock)ShutterstockRashida Tlaib accuses major US Jewish org of being ‘racist, extremist’ groupAnti-Israel Michigan lawmaker claims the ADL – headed by a former Read more » »
