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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 » »

Little-Known Heroines and Heroes Honored by B’nai B’rith in 2025

Aurora Israel spotlighted recipients of B’nai B’rith International’s 2025 Jewish Rescuer Citations—extraordinary men and women who risked their own lives to save fellow Jews from Nazi persecution during the Holocaust. Read more in Aurora Israel. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith, Other Jewish Groups React to Freed Hostages from Gaza

B’nai B’rith and other leading Jewish organizations welcomed the release of all remaining living hostages from Gaza, expressing profound relief and sorrow while stressing that Hamas must be held fully accountable and that true peace requires more than just a promise on paper. Read more at JNS.org. Read more » »

UNGA Side Event by the Center for Jewish Impact Honors President of Cyprus

The Jerusalem Post covered a B’nai B’rith and Center for Jewish Impact side event at the U.N. General Assembly, honoring Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in recognition of his longstanding partnership and his role in strengthening bilateral relations between Cyprus and Israel. Read more in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

Milei Receives B’nai B’rith Medal for His Support of Israel and Fight Against Terrorism | Interview with CEO Dan Mariaschin

WATCH THE INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE (IN SPANISH) During his visit to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Argentine President Javier Milei was honored by the international organization B’nai B’rith with a medal recognizing his commitment to combating terrorism, his support for the State of Israel, and his respect for Judaism. Read more » »

U.N. panel that determined genocide in Gaza made up of ‘Hamas proxies,’ Israel says

B’nai B’rith International condemned a new report by the U.N.’s anti-Israel “commission of inquiry,” which was established and populated by the openly prejudiced Human Rights Council—and whose three members have all come under fire for documented Read more » »

Letter Sent to Secretary Rubio: Pressing Jordan to Extradite Terrorist Ahlam Aref Ahmad Al-Tamimi to U.S.

B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the United States to press Jordan to extradite Ahlam Aref Ahmad Al-Tamimi, a Jordanian national wanted for her role in the 2001 Sbarro restaurant bombing in Jerusalem that killed and injured American citizens. 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 »