Tag Archives: palestine

How to Combat the Lie That Israel Is a ‘Settler Colonial’ State

The Western Wall and Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Since the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023, there’s been a lot of public discussion of “settler colonialism” and the rights of indigenous peoples. Academics call for the “decolonization” of countries such as Australia, Canada, and the United States. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Outraged by ICC Decision to Open Investigation of Israel

(Washington, D.C., March 3, 2021)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are outraged by outgoing International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda’s announcement that she is opening an investigation into allegations of “war crimes” by Israel. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Decries Travesty of ICC Ruling Against Israel

(Washington, D.C., Feb. 5, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Asks University of Hawaii to Cancel Event With Palestinian Terrorist

(Washington, D.C., Oct. 21, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns a dangerous choice by the University of Hawaii to host an event with convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Encouraged by Administration’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Proposal

(Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 2020)— B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

ICC Prosecutors’ Acquiescence to Palestinians is Unjust, Dangerous

(Washington, D.C., Dec. 20, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Outraged by Renewal of UNRWA Mandate

(Washington, D.C., Nov. 15, 2019)— B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Podcast: Director of U.N. And Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels on Standing Up for Israel at the U.N. General Assembly

(Washington, D.C., Oct. 7, 2019)–On the latest episode of the B’nai B’rith podcast, CEO Daniel. S. Mariaschin talks with B’nai B’rith Director of United Nations and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels about B’nai B’rith’s work to hold the U.N. accountable to its own founding values and aspirations, during the opening of the 74th U.N. Read more » »