Tag Archives: jewish

Heroic Couple Who Fought Sydney Terrorists Identified As Russian-Jewish Immigrants – VINnews

NEW YORK (VINnews) — The couple who bravely tried to stop the terrorists before they perpetrated the Bondi beach massacre have been identified as Boris Gurman, 69, and Sofia Gurman, 61, after their family gave a statement to the Sydney Morning Herald. Read more » »

Reaction to Act of Terror Against Jews Celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach

B’nai B’rith is heartbroken and outraged at the horrific shooting targeting Jews celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach in Australia–an act of terror that has claimed 11 lives so far, injured dozens and shattered families. We must stand united against anti-Semitism and all hate, and protect the right of every religious community to celebrate in peace. Read more » »

Helping Bat Yam Families in Need After Iran Missile Strike

By Alan Schneider, B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Director B’nai B’rith Frankfurt Lodge, in conjunction with the World Center-Jerusalem, raised and allocated 30,000 EUR to benefit 10 needy families in Bat Yam who were evicted from their homes hit by Iranian missiles in June 2025. Read more » »

Winter 2025 Issue of B’nai B’rith Magazine Ready to Read

Latest Issue of Award-Winning Magazine Focuses on Unique Stories in the Jewish Sphere The Winter 2025 edition of the award-winning B’nai B’rith Magazine is now available in print and online. Read more »

‘Jews, we know what you did’: Jewish teens chased in antisemitic attack in Uruguay

After two Jewish teenagers were chased through the streets of Montevideo by young men hurling anti-Semitic slurs, B’nai B’rith International Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn warned that hateful messages circulating on social networks Read more »

How ChaiFlicks Is Powering a New Era of Jewish Storytelling | Interview with Co-Founder Neil Friedman

Play Video WATCH ON YOUTUBE WATCH ON FACEBOOK What does the future of Jewish film and TV look like?In this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Dan Mariaschin sits down with Neil Friedman—co-founder of premier Jewish streaming Read more » »

B’nai B’rith CEO: Pittsburgh Attack Foretold Surge in Anti-Semitism

JNS marked the seventh anniversary of the Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue tragedy with reflections on its lasting impact on the American Jewish community and spoke with B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin, who called the attack “a tragic, horrific harbinger of the cascade of anti-Semitism we are experiencing today. Read more » »

The Golden Age of Italian Jews | With Dr. Gino Segrè

How did a small Jewish community shape modern Italy’s politics, culture and science?In this episode of the Conversations with B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Dan Mariaschin speaks with physicist and historian Dr. Gino Segrè about his new book, “The Golden Age of Italian Jews, 1848–1938. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Home Living Hostages Held by Hamas – B’nai B’rith International

Urges Vigilance in Ensuring Terms of Peace Deal Are UpheldB’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International welcomes with profound relief and emotion the long-awaited return of 20 living hostages kidnapped and held by Hamas for two agonizing years. Read more » »

Remembering October 7, 2023

Virtual ContentPlay VideoB’nai B’rith commemorated the second anniversary of the October 7th Hamas terror attacks—a day that forever changed Israel and the Jewish people. Read more » »