Tag Archives: Palestinians
After Israeli pressure, over 30 countries boycott UN ‘Nakba Day’ event
Over 30 countries skipped out on marking the so-called „Nakba Day” at the United Nations on Monday when the Palestinians held a special event slamming Israel at the international body. The outcome was in part due to Israeli efforts to deny the Palestinians a PR success in this largely anti-Israel venue. Read more » »
B’rith B’rith UK condemns new Amnesty report
By BBUK In Advocacy, Israel, Palestinians, Statements On 2 February 2022 B’rith B’rith UK condemns in the strongest terms the recent report produced by Amnesty International UK on ‘Israel’s apartheid against Palestinians’. Read more »
Obsessed with Israeli settlements, Americans and Europeans turn blind eye to Palestinian violence
The United States and some European nations continue to demonstrate an obsession with Israeli “settlements” and isolated incidents by small groups of radical right-wing Israelis, mostly wayward youths, while completely ignoring the much larger issue of Palestinian violence, incitement and terrorism. Read more » »
Study accuses EU of failing to push PA on terror stipends, incitement
The Times of Israel covered B’nai B’rith International’s comprehensive report detailing the EU’s assistance to the Palestinian Authority and other beneficiaries, as well as our live webinar inaugurating the report. Read more » »
AJIRI-BBI op-ed from three former members of Congress: This anti-Israel UN ‘Special Committee’ must be put out of its misery
Three former members of Congress, including Dan Burton and AJIRI-BBI Advisory Board members Eliot Engel and Shelley Berkley, wrote an op-ed on behalf of AJIRI-BBI for the New York Daily News calling for the anti-Israel U.N. ‘Special Committee’ (SCIIHRP) to be voted down once and for all. Read more » »
John Legend Says Israel Needs to Be Held to a “Higher Standard”: “What They’re Doing to the Palestinian People Is Not Fair”
The Jewish Journal included our criticism of singer John Legend’s anti-Israel, anti-Semitic remarks in its coverage of Legend’s appearance of “The Mehdi Hasan Show” on MSNBC. Read more » »
JBS Coverage of B’nai B’rith Calling Out Ben & Jerry’s Hypocritical, Anti-Israel Boycott
JBS covered our condemnation of Ben & Jerry’s anti-Israel boycott of what the company calls the „occupied Palestinian territories,” as well as the ice cream maker’s noted silence when Hamas fired thousands of rockets into Israel. View coverage here (beginning at 2: 13) or below. Read more » »
CEO and Director of U.N. Affairs Letter in Financial Times: U.N.’s Israel Bias Outlives Ban Ki-moon’s Exit
The following letter appeared in the Financial Times in response to former U.N. secretary-general Ban Ki-moon’s false claims against Israel. Read more » »
CEO and Former Ambassador Op-ed: The U.N. Should Stop Funding the Palestinian Narrative
The Jerusalem Post published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and the late U.S. Ambassador Richard Schifter on the need for the U.N. to stop funding „Palestinian committees” and end its support of the “right of return. Read more » »
CEO Op-ed in the Times of Israel: Would San Francisco State University Invite the 9/11 Hijackers to Speak?
The Times of Israel published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on San Francisco State University’s (SFSU) decision to invite Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled to speak at an SFSU-hosted panel. Read more » »
