Tag Archives: Israel

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Framework of Deal to Release Israeli Hostages

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith welcomes the framework set out today by President Donald Trump during a White House news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Read more » »

UNGA Side Event by the Center for Jewish Impact Honors President of Cyprus

The Jerusalem Post covered a B’nai B’rith and Center for Jewish Impact side event at the U.N. General Assembly, honoring Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in recognition of his longstanding partnership and his role in strengthening bilateral relations between Cyprus and Israel. Read more in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

Commemorating Two Years Since Oct. 7 in the DMV

Marking two years since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, D.C.-area Jewish community organizations are holding commemorative, educational and action-oriented events.The Edlavitch DCJCC will host a letter-writing campaign from Oct. 1 to 10 as part of its Voices of Israel series. Read more » »

Milei Receives B’nai B’rith Medal for His Support of Israel and Fight Against Terrorism | Interview with CEO Dan Mariaschin

WATCH THE INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE (IN SPANISH) During his visit to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Argentine President Javier Milei was honored by the international organization B’nai B’rith with a medal recognizing his commitment to combating terrorism, his support for the State of Israel, and his respect for Judaism. Read more » »

CJI and B’nai B’rith Host UNGA Side Event Honoring President of Cyprus

As a side event to the annual United Nations General Assembly, the Center for Jewish Impact, in partnership with B’nai B’rith International, hosted a distinguished event honoring President of Cyprus, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, in recognition of his longstanding partnership and his role in strengthening bilateral relations between Cyprus and Israel. Read more » »

Milei, Netanyahu Reaffirm Ties, Discuss Israeli Hostages in Gaza – VINnews

NEW YORK CITY (VINnews) — Argentine President Javier Milei met Thursday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York, where the two leaders reaffirmed the strong bond between Argentina and Israel.Join our WhatsApp groupSubscribe to our Daily Roundup EmailThe talks centered on the plight of hostages held captive by Hamas in Gaza. Read more » »

In Historic First, B’nai B’rith Honors Argentine President in Presence of Israeli Prime Minister – B’nai B’rith International

On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly session opening in New York, B’nai B’rith International today bestowed its Presidential Gold Medal—the organization’s highest honor—upon President Javier Milei of Argentina in the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Begins Meetings with World Leaders at 80th UNGA Session

On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, B’nai B’rith International has commenced its annual marathon of high-level meetings with visiting world leaders in New York. Read more » »

U.N. panel that determined genocide in Gaza made up of ‘Hamas proxies,’ Israel says

B’nai B’rith International condemned a new report by the U.N.’s anti-Israel “commission of inquiry,” which was established and populated by the openly prejudiced Human Rights Council—and whose three members have all come under fire for documented Read more » »

The Untold Stories of Bulgaria’s Jews During the Holocaust

In this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Dan Mariaschin speaks with acclaimed filmmaker and oral historian Jacky Comforty about the untold stories of Bulgaria’s Jewish community during the Holocaust. Read more » »