Tag Archives: Op Ed
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 » »
Targeting ‘Israelites,’ archbishop doesn’t promote peace | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International
In a Times of Israel op-ed, B’nai B’rith International Director of U.N. and Intercommunal David Michaels criticizes San Antonio’s Catholic archbishop, Gustavo García-Siller, for spewing anti-Jewish rhetoric, including repeatedly calling Israelis “Israelites” and falsely comparing Nazi atrocities to the Israel-Hamas war. Read more » »
Israel and Greece in the Aftermath of October 7 | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International
In an opinion piece for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin analyzes Israel’s relationship with Greece and how the relationship between the two nations is weathering its first crisis post-Oct. 7. Read the op-ed in The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune. Read more » »
Anti-Semitism is growing in Uruguay and members of the Jewish community express their concern – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn spoke with El País about the sharp rise in anti-Semitism in Uruguay – especially online – since Oct. 7, and the growing concern in the Uruguayan and larger Latin American Jewish community. Read more in El País in Spanish. Read below in English. Read more » »
Jewish American Heritage Month and the crisis of antisemitism | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International
In an opinion piece for JNS, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin urges Jews in the U.S. to tell our extraordinary story to open and fair-minded Americans – during Jewish American Heritage month and beyond. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Read more » »
Ideological Holocaust | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International
In an El País op-ed, B’nai B’rith Director of Latin American Affairs Eduardo Kohn addresses the troubling news that a Uruguayan Israeli professor was prohibited by the state university from teaching classes on laicism because students called him a “Zionist” and a “supporter of the genocide against the Palestinians. Read more » »
The audacity of Israel’s armchair critics | Opinion – B’nai B’rith International
In an opinion piece for JNS, B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin calls out the audacity and hubris of those who think they know better than Israel how to defend Israel. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Since Oct. 7, the international community has been in a race to add new meaning to the word chutzpah. Read more » »
Opinion: Hamas Wrought Destruction, But at What Price? – B’nai B’rith International
Israel must do what is necessary to respond to Hamas’ Oct. 7 atrocities and restore deterrence while attempting to minimize civilian harm. In a U.S. News and World Report op-ed, David Michaels, B’nai B’rith Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs writes that Hamas and its supporters may have miscalculated in their Oct. Read more » »
