Tag Archives: Israel
Simulated tunnel based on actual Hamas videos
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and Rebecca Saltzman, a member of the B’nai B’rith International board of directors, spoke with the Intermountain Jewish News about their chilling experiences going through the immersive “Inside Hamas Tunnels” installation on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Calls ICC Arrest Warrant for Israelis a Legal and Moral Affront–and Intolerable Threat to Combating Terror – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International deplores in the strongest terms the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) issuing of arrest warrants for civilian leaders of Israel. Read more » »
Jewish Leaders to Pope: Genocide Claim Against Israel Is Misguided and Harmful
In its coverage of Jewish organizations reacting to comments made by Pope Francis, the National Catholic Register quoted a statement from B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel Mariaschin and Director of United Nations and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels expressing outrage regarding the Pope falsely accusing Israel of committing genocide. Read more » »
Letter Sent to the Editor: Washington Post Columnist Piece Ignores Central Role of Hamas in Conflict
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin submitted a letter to The Washington Post regarding its recent opinion piece by columnist David Ignatius that completely ignores Hamas’s role in the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Read more »
B’nai B’rith Outraged by Lifting of Gaza “Genocide” Canard in New Pope Book – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International, the world’s oldest and most widely known Jewish organization and one profoundly committed to interreligious harmony, is stunned and outraged by the reported citing of claims of “genocide” in Gaza by Pope Francis in a book expected to first be released in Italy and Spanish-speaking countries tomorrow. Read more » »
Exploring the History of the B’nai B’rith at Israel’s Festival of Storytellers – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International took center stage on Oct. 20 during the fourth evening of the traditional Festival of Storytellers, which has been held annually for the past 21 years during Sukkot. Deeply rooted in the Jewish tradition of storytelling, the event brings together participants of all ages to share stories that reflect on history. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Statement on Elimination of Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We laud the Israeli military operation that killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the chief architect of the Oct. Read more » »
Last night’s talk by Professor Geoffrey Corn:
By BBUK In Advocacy, Israel, Virtual Meeting On 16 October 2024 Last night, Geoffrey Corn, George R Killam, Jr., Chair of Criminal Law and Director of the Centre for Military Law and Policy at Texas Tech University School of Law, spoke to members and friends of B’nai B’rith UK on ‘How International Law Frames Attack Decisions in War”. Read more » »
CEO Op-ed: Spain’s Israel problem – B’nai B’rith International
In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin criticizes Spain’s anti-Israel stance under Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez – including calling for an arms embargo against Israel – which reverses years of progress in Spanish-Jewish relations, reflecting a lingering hostility toward Jews and the Jewish state. Read more » »
CEO Op-ed: A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed
In an opinion piece for the Times of Israel, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin recalls how not long after the Hamas massacres on Oct. 7, 2023, a college classmate shared that his Catholic church in Virginia, which had been praying for Ukraine, would now pray for all Israeli victims, too. Read more » »
