Tag Archives: Media Releases

B’nai B’rith International Delegation Participates in 39th Zionist Congress

B’nai B’rith fielded a mission of 20 delegates from 10 countries to the 39th Zionist Congress that convened in Jerusalem on Oct. 28 and Oct. 29. The delegation was led by International President Robert Spitzer and former President Charles Kaufman, who represents B’nai B’rith on the Zionist Executive. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Alliance Launches with Convention in Berlin

Launch of B’nai B’rith AllianceThe first convention of the B’nai B’rith Alliance (BBA)—a new district that includes B’nai B’rith members in Northern, Central and Southern Europe, took place in Berlin Oct. 26 and Oct. 27. Read more » »

Jewish Leaders and Members of Congress Speak on Anti-Semitism

Members of Congress and leaders in the Jewish community spoke on anti-Semitism and Israel advocacy at B’nai B’rith’s Board of Directors Meeting in Washington, D.C. this week. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith CEO Dan Mariaschin To Retire After 37 Years

B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin today announced his retirement after 37 years with the organization, effective June 30, 2026. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Condemns ICJ Opinion That Israel Work With UNRWA

B’nai B’rith rejects the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) advisory opinion that Israel must work with the U.N. Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which has been thoroughly corrupted by Hamas.Israel has worked to coordinate with other U.N. agencies and NGOs that provide the vast majority of all aid that goes into Gaza. Read more » »

Fifth Latin American Forum Against Antisemitism Calls For Action

The Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) held the fifth Latin American Forum Against Antisemitism in Río de Janeiro this week, co-organized by B’nai B’rith International.Held from Oct. 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 » »

Longtime B’nai B’rith Member Ilan Shchori of Tel Aviv Appointed Senior Advisor – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce the appointment of long-time member Ilan Shchori of Tel Aviv as Senior Advisor to the president of B’nai B’rith International, and the president’s Special Representative for B’nai B’rith in Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Read more » »

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 » »

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 » »