Tag Archives: Op Ed

Remembering ‘Zionism Is racism’ | Opinion

Read The Washington Times op-ed by former Rep. Dan Burton (R-IN) and AJIRI-BBI Executive Director Gil Kapen on how the U.N.’s 1975 “Zionism is Racism” resolution betrayed the institution’s founding ideals and still fuels efforts to delegitimize Israel today. Fifty years ago this week, on Nov. Read more » »

Fifty years since ‘Zionism is Racism,’ U.N. anti-Semitism continues | Opinion

Read the Jerusalem Post op-ed by AJIRI-BBI Board Chair Richard P. Schifter and Executive Director Gil Kapen on the enduring impact of the U.N.’s infamous “Zionism is Racism” resolution 50 years later and the urgent need to confront its toxic legacy. Read more » »

Op-ed: 50 years ago, with one vote, the U.N. set in motion today’s anti-Zionism

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels mark 50 years since the U.N.’s “Zionism is racism” resolution, which paved the way for today’s institutionalized anti-Israel prejudice and helped fuel global anti-Semitism. Read the full piece at JNS.org. Read more » »

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 » »