Tag Archives: Israel
Jews Who Saved Jews… The Hands of Choice – Safed
The Times of Israel (blog) included B’nai B’rith International’s Rescuers Citation, which honors Jews who rescued fellow Jews during the Holocaust, in its coverage of a new memorial sculpture in Safed. Read more » »
Coverage of B’nai B’rith Co-Sponsored Visit to Israel by Ambassadors to the U.N. and U.S.
B’nai B’rith is honored to have co-sponsored a visit to Israel by ambassadors to the United Nations and the United States, led by Ambassador Gilad Erdan, along with the American Zionist Movement and March of the Living. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Hosts 2-Part Virtual Series, Hezbollah: Sowing Global Terror
Part 1: AMIA in Advance of 27th Anniversary of Deadly Terror Attack in Buenos AiresPart 2: Shared Threads: AMIA, Burgas and Other Global Terror Attacks (Washington, D.C., July 16, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International hosted a two-part virtual series—Hezbollah: Sowing Global Terror—in advance of the anniversaries of two deadly attacks on Jews. Read more » »
CEO and Director of U.N. Affairs Letter in Financial Times: U.N.’s Israel Bias Outlives Ban Ki-moon’s Exit
The following letter appeared in the Financial Times in response to former U.N. secretary-general Ban Ki-moon’s false claims against Israel. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith UK congratulates Isaac Herzog
By BBUK In Bureau of International Affairs, Israel, Statements On 4 June 2021 By Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK would like to offer its warmest congratulations to Isaac Herzog on his election as the 11th President of Israel. Read more »
Statement on Cease-fire Announced in Israel
Hamas Must Commit to Conclusive Peace(Washington, D.C., May 20, 2021)—B’nai B’rith President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We note the cease-fire in Israel, which is set to take effect in the coming hours. As Israel ends its defensive operations it expects “quiet would be met by quiet. Read more » »
BBUK condemns terror against Israelis
By BBUK In Bureau of International Affairs, Israel, Statements On 11 May 2021 By Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK would like to roundly condemn the latest in a long line of Hamas attacks against Israel’s civilian population. Read more »
B’nai B’rith UK’s shock and sorrow at Mount Meron tragedy
By BBUK In Israel, Statements On 30 April 2021 By Jeremy Havardi B’nai B’rith UK would like to express its deep shock and sorrow at the tragedy that has unfolded on Mount Meron. Read more »
B’nai B’rith Outraged by ICC Decision to Open Investigation of Israel
(Washington, D.C., March 3, 2021)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are outraged by outgoing International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda’s announcement that she is opening an investigation into allegations of “war crimes” by Israel. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Reported Abbas Nixing of Vaccine for Jerusalem Muslim Worshippers
(Washington, D.C., Feb. 26, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We strongly condemn Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s reported refusal of an Israeli proposal to open a coronavirus vaccination location in the area of the Temple Mount. Read more » »
