Tag Archives: Israel
B’nai B’rith CEO Spotlighted During Israeli Storyteller Festival Event
B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin was prominently featured in a special program during Israel’s Festival of Storytellers, held each year during Sukkot for the past 21 years to celebrate the Jewish tradition of storytelling. Read more » »
Parents of Nova Hero Share His Story at B’nai B’rith Event
Opher and Sara’le Lior shared the story of their brave son, Matan z”l, who led nearly 100 Nova music festival goers to safety amidst the Hamas terror attack on Oct. 7, 2023. Read more » »
Unstoppable Incitement Against Jewish Communities Grows in Latin America – B’nai B’rith International Chilean President Gabriel Boric’s growing anti-Semitism
By Eduardo Kohn, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American AffairsChilean President Gabriel Boric announced a series of diplomatic and economic measures against Israel on Sunday. June 1, in response to what he called “systematic violations of international law” during Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. Read more » »
How the 1929 Hebron Massacre Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Virtual ContentPlay VideoIn this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Dan Mariaschin speaks with author and award-winning journalist Yardena Schwartz about her book “Ghosts of a Holy War,” which explores the 1929 Hebron Read more » »
The People of the Book…but wait, there’s more – B’nai B’rith International
In 2023, the National Library of Israel (NLI) was relocated from its home (established in 1925 at the Mt. Scopus campus of Hebrew University) to new headquarters adjacent to the Knesset in the heart of Jerusalem. Read more » »
Why are Spain and Europe so Obsessed with Israel? | CEO Op-ed
In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin calls out Spain and parts of Europe for their obsessive, hypocritical condemnation of Israel following the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas terror attacks.A week or two of goodwill toward Israel following the terror attacks on Oct. Read more » »
Interview with Israeli Soccer Star and NCAA Champion Yaniv Bazini
Play VideoFrom serving in the IDF to winning an NCAA championship at the University of Vermont, Israeli soccer player Yaniv Bazini’s journey is one of pride and purpose. Read more » »
Statement on Anti-Semitic Attack Outside Capital Jewish Museum
We are devastated that two Israeli staff members were tragically shot and killed while leaving the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Coverage of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Journalism Award Winners
B’nai B’rith International received media coverage for announcing the winners of the 2025 B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Award for Journalism, Israel’s top prize for excellence in reporting on Diaspora Jewish communities and Israel-Diaspora relations. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Part of Jewish Delegation at Meeting with Pope Leo XIV
B’nai B’rith International received prominent media coverage after Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels joined a delegation of Jewish leaders for a private audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. Read more » »
