Tag Archives: In the News
‘Jews, we know what you did’: Jewish teens chased in antisemitic attack in Uruguay
After two Jewish teenagers were chased through the streets of Montevideo by young men hurling anti-Semitic slurs, B’nai B’rith International Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn warned that hateful messages circulating on social networks Read more »
Javier Milei Meets with Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar
Argentine President Javier Milei received the B’nai B’rith Award during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Buenos Aires, and later met with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, underscoring his government’s close relationship with Israel. Read more in Spanish in Ámbito Financiero, and in English below. Read more » »
Jewish groups praise Trump’s designation of Maduro-linked cartel as terror org
Speaking with JNS about the U.S. decision to designate the Maduro-linked Cartel de los Soles as a terror group, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin emphasized that “terror cannot pay” and that there must be “no safe zones for terror.” Read more at JNS.org. Read more » »
Dreyfus posthumously promoted, 130 years after being wrongly accused of treason in France
JNS spoke with B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, who welcomed France’s move to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus to the rank of brigadier general but pressed officials to apply the same conviction to combating modern anti-Semitism. Read more at JNS.org. Daniel S. Read more » »
Letter Sent to the Editor: Bolton’s WSJ Piece on Heinous ‘Zionism is Racism’ Resolution Underscores Its Lasting Harm
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David J. Read more »
Kazakhstan set to join Abraham Accords ahead of Syrian, Saudi leaders’ visits to Washington
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin spoke with Jewish Insider about Kazakhstan’s expected entry into the Abraham Accords and its broader significance for strengthening Israel’s ties and deepening cooperation with Muslim-majority nations. Read more in Jewish Insider. Read more » »
Letter to Royal Concertgebouw: Reverse Discriminatory Ban and Allow Hanukkah Concert to Proceed
B’nai B’rith International President Robert B. Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin sent a letter to the Royal Concertgebouw condemning its discriminatory cancellation of a Hanukkah concert over Cantor Shai Abramson’s participation. We urged the Concertgebouw to reverse this decision immediately and allow the concert to proceed as planned. Read more » »
Coverage of B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin Announcing June 2026 Retirement
During an October 2025 Board of Directors meeting, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin announced his retirement after 37 years with the organization, effective June 30, 2026. Read the full announcement here. Read more »
B’nai B’rith CEO: Pittsburgh Attack Foretold Surge in Anti-Semitism
JNS marked the seventh anniversary of the Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue tragedy with reflections on its lasting impact on the American Jewish community and spoke with B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, who called the attack “a tragic, horrific harbinger of the cascade of anti-Semitism we are experiencing today. Read more » »
Breaking Down What Could Be the End of Israel’s War With Hamas
Play VideoB’nai B’rith CEO Dan Mariaschin joined “State Your Case” host George Korda on WOKI-FM, Newstalk 98.7 (East Tennessee) to break down the latest developments in what could be the final stage of Israel’s war against Hamas and President Trump’s 20-point peace plan. Read more » »
