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Body of Shiri Bibas identified; forensic evidence proves Hamas murdered her

Israel 365 News highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s tweet regarding the return of Shiri Bibas’ body finally being returned to Israel so she can be laid to rest. Read the article here. The director of the Abu Kabir National Institute of Forensic Medicine, Dr. Read more »

CEO of B’nai B’rith: “Anti-Semitism is Operating Openly, at Full Speed”

B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin spoke with Itón Gadol from Jerusalem, where he discussed the global surge in anti-Semitism, the fight against attempts to delegitimize Israel and more. Read the full interview in Spanish here, or below in English. B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

CEO of B’nai B’rith: We should never tire of telling the story of the horrible persecution that was carried out against our people in the Holocaust

ItonGadol interviewed B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin about the 80th anniversary of the Soviet liberation of Auschwitz, discussing Holocaust remembrance, the parallels between October 7th and Nazi atrocities, and B’nai B’rith’s historical and ongoing efforts to combat anti-Semitism and support Israel. Read more » »

Jewish groups congratulate Trump, look forward to working with him – B’nai B’rith International

American Jewish organizations congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States and JD Vance as Vice President. In its coverage, JNS highlighted B’nai B’rith International’s reaction and desire to work with the Trump administration on key policy priorities. Read more at JNS.org. Read more » »

Potomac Resident Elected Vice Chairman of B’nai B’rith International

Two Washington, D.C.-area residents were elected to leadership positions at B’nai B’rith International. Washington Jewish Week highlighted the election of Bruce Pascal of Potomac, Maryland, as vice chairman and Michael Gellman, also of Potomac, as treasurer of the organization. Read more in Washington Jewish Week. Read more » »

Forest Hills youth leader receives prestigious leadership award – B’nai B’rith International

The Queens Chronicle spotlighted Laura Hemlock-Schaeffer, a recipient of the 2025 Label A. Katz Young Leadership Award from B’nai B’rith International. She was one of five distinguished young leaders honored during our Triennial Meeting in Washington, D.C. Read more in the Queens Chronicle. Read more » »

Support line for released hostages and families is launched by NATAL, Kamim Foundation – B’nai B’rith International

The Jerusalem Post reported on the creation of a dedicated phone line to support released hostages and their families, launched with significant funding from B’nai B’rith International. Read about this vital initiative in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

Blood Libels Are Back: The Politicization of Anti-Semitism since October 7

In an article for JUSTICE Magazine, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin writes about the resurgence of anti-Semitic tropes—particularly modern blood libels falsely accusing Israel of genocide and war crimes—as a widespread political tool since the October 7 Hamas attacks. Read the article in the No. 72 edition of JUSTICE Magazine here. Read more » »

Coverage of B’nai B’rith Honoring 12 Murdered Druze Children Through Football Scholarships – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International has received news coverage for its initiative honoring the memory of 12 murdered Druze children by providing football coaching scholarships, in partnership with the Majdal Shams municipality and the Israel Football Association. Read more » »

Holocaust hero’s legacy at risk – B’nai B’rith International

JNS cited B’nai B’rith International posthumously awarding Joseph and Rebecca Bau its prestigious Jewish Rescuers Citation in its coverage of the Joseph Bau House Museum in Tel Aviv facing an uncertain future. Read the article at JNS.org. The Joseph Bau House Museum in Tel Aviv needs support after building housing it is set to be demolished. Read more » »