Tag Archives: Op Ed

CEO Op-ed: Looking at the enduring inspiration of Leon Uris’s ‘Exodus’

In a Jerusalem Post op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin examines the enduring legacy of Leon Uris’s “Exodus”—the novel, film, and music that once captivated the world—contrasting its global embrace 65 years ago with today’s climate of anti-Israel hostility. Read the full piece in the Jerusalem Post. Read more » »

CEO Op-ed: The Growing Danger of Anti-Israel Sentiment

In a Kathimerini op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin warns of the growing danger of anti-Israel sentiment and argues that until the stain of institutional hatred against Israel and the Jewish people is eliminated, the region will remain trapped in struggle instead of moving toward a peaceful and prosperous Middle East. Read more » »

‘Chicken Little’ and the fight against Iran – Texas Jewish Post

By Daniel S. MariaschinIsrael’s fight against Iran has drawn out the usual doubters, defeatists, skeptics and prophets of doom. A banner headline in the London-based Financial Times blared, “Israeli Strike on Iran Ignites New Mideast War. Read more » »

CEO Op-ed: Why Israel Can’t Ignore Iran’s Threats Any Longer

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin warns that decades of appeasement toward Iran have only emboldened the regime, and argues that Israel’s latest actions send a necessary message that those threats will no longer be ignored. Read the full piece at JNS.org. 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 » »

Opinion in The Hill: New U.S. Envoy to U.N. Should Counter Anti-Israel Bias – B’nai B’rith International

Opinion featured in The Hill: By B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and AJIRI-BBI Chair Richard P. Schifter, opinion contributors: Whoever is nominated in place of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations will encounter an institution that is decadent and badly in need of strong American leadership. Read more » »

How does one ‘remember’? Challenges as the years go by… – B’nai B’rith International

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin underscores the urgency—and shared responsibility—of safeguarding Holocaust memory and historical truth through education and commemoration, as the Holocaust fades from living memory and denial and distortion grow online and elsewhere. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Read more » »

Jews for Jesus remains a deceptive cover to convert Jews | Opinion

In a Jerusalem Post op-ed, B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Director Alan Schneider calls out Jews for Jesus for what it is: a poorly veiled and deceptive cover for a full-court effort to convert Jews to Christianity. Read the op-ed in The Jerusalem Post. Read more »

CEO Op-ed: Spain’s Israel problem – B’nai B’rith International

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin criticizes Spain’s anti-Israel stance under Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez – including calling for an arms embargo against Israel – which reverses years of progress in Spanish-Jewish relations, reflecting a lingering hostility toward Jews and the Jewish state. Read more » »

CEO Op-ed: A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed

In an opinion piece for the Times of Israel, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin recalls how not long after the Hamas massacres on Oct. 7, 2023, a college classmate shared that his Catholic church in Virginia, which had been praying for Ukraine, would now pray for all Israeli victims, too. Read more » »