Tag Archives: Israel

Opinion: 85 years after the Nazi November Pogroms (EU Observer) – B’nai B’rith International

In commemoration of the 85th anniversary of the November Pogroms, our Director of EU Affairs Alina Bricman reflects in an EU Observer op-ed on soaring anti-Semitism following the October 7 massacre by Hamas and the toll it’s taken on Jewish communities thus far. Read in the EU Observer. Read more » »

Israel-Hamas War: Updates from Israeli Senior Advisor, Ambassador Mark Regev – B’nai B’rith International

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Unthinkable – B’nai B’rith International

I don’t know how to begin an article about the terrorist attacks in Israel on Oct. 7th.  How do you start an article about the slaughtering and kidnapping of innocent people by Hamas, a terrorist organization. U.S. Read more » »

Opinion: Broken by Greta Thunberg (DC Journal, InsideSources) – B’nai B’rith International

Inside Sources published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels about Greta Thunberg’s disappointing, one-sided activism that fails to even mention Israel or Jewish people, or acknowledge rising anti-Semitism. Read on Inside Sources. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns Positions of Chile, Colombia and Bolivia Regarding Israel and Criticized the Statement by the Argentine Foreign Ministry – B’nai B’rith International

Iton Gadol and AJN covered B’nai B’rith International’s condemnation of the Chilean, Colombian and Bolivian governments regarding Israel, and our criticism of the Argentine Foreign Ministry’s statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Read in Iton Gadol and AJN (both in Spanish). Read more » »

‘Good Riddance’: B’nai B’rith Demands that U.N. Leaders Acknowledge Outgoing Rights Official’s Final Polemic as Incendiary and Unacceptable – B’nai B’rith International

Craig Mokhiber, who has been serving as director of the New York office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, sent on Saturday what he called “my last official communication” to the high commissioner, Volker Türk. The letter, now publicized, represents likely the most polemical and bigoted screed by a senior U.N. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Deplores Resolution Adopted By U.N. “Emergency Session” On Israel; Fails To Mention Hamas, Iran Or Israeli Hostages – B’nai B’rith International

Rewards Hamas atrocities with call for “ceasefire” before perpetrators have been neutralized and before hostages freed B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns Muhammed Ali Fatih Erbakan’s Radical Campaign against Israel – B’nai B’rith International

We strongly denounce Muhammed Ali Fatih Erbakan’s radical campaign against Israel that would further enflame tensions in the region. During an Oct. 19 address to Turkish parliament, Erbakan called for the immediate closure of NATO and U.S. military bases in Turkey and the denial of U.S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns U.N. Secretary-General Remarks – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We strongly condemn U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres for his remarks that recycle a false rationale for the savage Hamas attacks against Israel launched on Oct. 7. Read more » »

Letter Sent to the Editor: Washington Post misses central point about UNRWA – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin and AJIRI-BBI Chair Richard P. Schifter sent a letter to the Washington Post regarding its recent, misleading article about UNRWA (“What is UNRWA, the U.N. agency in Gaza struggling to help Palestinians?” Washington Post, October 16). From Daniel S. Read more » »