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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: 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 » »

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 » »

B’nai B’rith Stands With Israel in Response to Hamas Terrorists Surprise Attacks – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: Millions of Israelis woke up today to heavy rocket fire and ground assaults, including on Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and across the South. Read more » »

In the News: Thoughts Heading into High Holidays (JNS) – B’nai B’rith International

Stay informed on B’nai B’rith’s latest work. Email Contact Us 1120 20th Street NW, Suite 300N, Washington, D.C. 20036 info@bnaibrith.org 202-857-6600 Facebook-fTwitterInstagramYoutube Copyright © 2023 B’nai B’rith International. Read more » »

Panama Adopts IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism to Combat Discrimination and Hatred – B’nai B’rith International

A statement from B’nai B’rith Panama/The Jewish Community in Panama: Panama Adopts IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism to Combat Discrimination and Hatred (Panama City, July 25, 2023)-Panama has taken a significant step in its commitment against Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Israeli President’s Celebration of U.S.-Israel Bond During Remarks Before Congress – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: Appearing before a joint meeting of the United States Congress, Israeli President Isaac Herzog celebrated Israel’s “first” 75 years and reiterated the strong bond between the State of Israel and the United States. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith-Led Trip Engages Latin American Journalists in Israel – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith hosted 14 journalists from Latin America in Israel, leading them through a diverse and intensive program. Read more » »

College Students: Help Address Anti-Semitism On Social Media – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith Essay Contest Winners Can Earn Up to $2500 College Scholarship The B’nai B’rith International 2023 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest invites students between the ages of 18 and 22 to address the prevalence of anti-Semitism on social media and how to combat it. Read more » »

More than 160 Jewish Communities and Organizations Across the Globe Urge UN to Use IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism in UN Action Plan – B’nai B’rith International

More than 160 Jewish communities and organizations across the globe called on the United Nations to make use of the Working Definition of Antisemitism from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) in its forthcoming action plan to counter antisemitism. Read more » »