Tag Archives: B’nai B’rith

Study accuses EU of failing to push PA on terror stipends, incitement

The Times of Israel covered B’nai B’rith International’s comprehensive report detailing the EU’s assistance to the Palestinian Authority and other beneficiaries, as well as our live webinar inaugurating the report. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Calls for Investigation into Allegations that Italy Ignored Warnings Ahead of 1982 Terror Attack on Roman Synagogue

(Washington, D.C., Dec. 14, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  ​In response to reports that the Italian government ignored warnings about a planned 1982 terror attack on Read more » »

Mazal tov to the Changemakers of 2021!

MELBOURNE mental health campaigner Cassandra Barrett has been named the winner of the inaugural Joshua Levi Young Professional Award at this year’s B’nai B’rith and JNF Jewish Changemaker Awards. Read more » »

Last chance to nominate

NOMINATIONS for this year’s B’nai B’rith and JNF Jewish Changemaker Awards have been extended until Monday, October 25 with members of the community encouraged to enter anyone aged 14-35 who is making a difference to our society. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Meets with Dozens of World Leaders on Sidelines of U.N. General Assembly

(Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2021)–B’nai B’rith leaders, led by President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, have concluded meetings with dozens of world leaders on the sidelines of the opening of the United Nations General Assembly session. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Pans Reaffirming of Durban Declaration that Tarred Israel Alone as „Racist”

Salutes 35 Countries Declining Participation In U.N. Commemoration (Washington, D.C., Sept. 24, 2021)–B’nai B’rith condemns the resolution adopted on the occasion of the “high-level meeting” of the United Nations General Assembly commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (DDPA). Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Biden-Bennett Meeting at White House

(Washington, D.C., August 27, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We welcome the White House meeting today between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. Read more » »

Jewish Community Responds to Educator’s Holocaust Comparison

The Hebrew Watchman (Memphis) included letters from both B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and Memphis-area B’nai B’rith leader Harold I. Steinberg to Germantown Municipal School District superintendent Dr. Jason Manuel in response to a district administrator comparing vaccine papers to yellow stars. Read more » »

Coverage of B’nai B’rith Rescuers Citation Presentation in Amsterdam

B’nai B’rith International has received coverage for a Rescuers Citation given to Jewish resistance fighter Henriëtte Pimentel, who saved 600 children in Amsterdam from Nazi death camps. She was honored at the Verzets Resistance Museum 78 years after her death. Read more » »

Nominate a Changemaker

THE 2021 B’nai B’rith and JNF Youth & Young Adult Changemaker Awards will kick off this year with a new award in honour of Joshua Levi, the late CEO of The Australian Jewish News. Nominations for this year’s awards opened on Monday, August 2. Read more » »