Tag Archives: Israel

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 » »

B’nai B’rith Urges Countries to Submit Supplemental Filing to International Court of Justice – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith has issued letters to multiple allied countries that previously filed briefs with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to request that they submit supplemental filing. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commends Biden Commitment to Ensuring Israel’s Military Edge – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We commend President Joe Biden for Oval Office remarks tonight calling out Iran’s terror network. Biden noted Iran is supporting Russia in Ukraine and is also supporting Hamas. Read more » »

Op-ed: The ferocious attack against Israel shows us the true face of Hamas (Iton Gadol in Spanish) – B’nai B’rith International

In an op-ed for Spanish speaking outlet Iton Gadol, B’nai B’rith Special Advisor on Latin American and U.N. Read more » »

JBS Interview – Israel at War: David Michaels on B’nai B’rith at the U.N. – B’nai B’rith International

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Op-Ed: This week’s terror in Israel is not the moral equivalent to war (RNS) – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels, wrote an op-ed in Religion News Service (RNS) on Hamas’s evil onslaught of terror against Israeli civilians. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Hosts Solidarity Event with Israel, in Conjunction with 180th Anniversary – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International hosted a reception Oct. 12 at the Consulate General of Germany in New York City to stand in firm solidarity with Israel amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Read more » »

The current situation in Israel: last night’s Bureau of International Affairs event

By BBUK In Bureau of International Affairs, Israel On 12 October 2023 Yesterday evening Paul Gross, a Senior Fellow at the Menachem Begin Heritage Centre, gave an online talk to BBUK members on the current situation in Israel. Read more » »

BBUK Emergency Appeal for Israel

By BBUK In Appeals, Israel On 12 October 2023 BBUK EMERGENCY APPEAL FOR ISRAEL Dear Members and Friends, I am sure that you don’t need me to remind you of the absolute horror that was inflicted upon innocent civilians in Israel last Simchat Torah, 7th October. Nor do I need to inform you about the continuing horrors engulfing the entire region. Read more » »

Amid Terrorist Assault on Israel, B’nai B’rith Leaders Meet with U.N. Secretary-General – B’nai B’rith International

As Israel continues to fend off the most horrific attack on its civilians in history, a B’nai B’rith International delegation met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. Read more » »