Tag Archives: Press Releases

B’nai B’rith Opens Fund for Tennessee Tornado Victims – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International has opened a disaster and emergency relief fund to aid those affected by the devastating tornadoes that tore through Tennessee on Dec. 9 and will match funds up to an initial $10,000 contribution. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Announces Winners of 2023 None Shall be Afraid Essay Contest – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce the winners of its 2023 None Shall Be Afraid Essay Contest, held to motivate young people to propose effective strategies in combating the spread of anti-Semitism online. The three winners are Amit Sapir, Ella Eason and Sophia Chertog. Read more » »

Geneva U.N. Event Shines Light on Palestinian Dehumanization of Jews – B’nai B’rith International

TWO MONTHS AFTER OCT. 7, GENEVA U.N. EVENT SHINES LIGHT ON PALESTINIAN DEHUMANIZATION OF JEWS  On Eve of 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, B’nai B’rith Meets with Human Rights Chief B’nai B’rith International and Israel’s Read more » »

Illuminating Hope: Lighting Chanukah Candles with Israelis – B’nai B’rith International

 B’nai B’rith Hosts Livestream to “Share the Light” with Survivors of Oct. 7 Terrorism On the first night of Chanukah, B’nai B’rith hosted IDF Tank Commander Ziv Holzband, who was injured in the earliest days of Israel’s defensive actions against Hamas after the savage Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Magazine Unveils 2023 Edition: Impact of Anti-Semitism on Kids, Varied Prayer styles and “Bark Mitzvahs” – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith is proud to unveil the winter 2023 edition of B’nai B’rith Magazine, a carefully curated issue that reflects on B’nai B’rith’s 180 years of rich history and Jewish advocacy. Featuring investigative and thought-provoking storytelling, this edition’s cover story examines the short and long-term effects of anti-Semitism on children. Read more » »

Israel and B’nai B’rith to Hold Geneva Event on Violent Hatred of Jews And Israelis – B’nai B’rith International

On Eve Of 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Israel and B’nai B’rith to Hold Geneva Event on Violent Hatred of Jews And Israelis Session at U.N. European Headquarters Comes Two Months After Hamas Atrocities B’nai B’rith International and Israel’s Mission to the United Nations in Geneva will hold an urgent event Dec. Read more » »

Lifepoint Health Chairman and CEO David Dill Receives 2023 B’nai B’rith National Healthcare Award – B’nai B’rith International

LIFEPOINT HEALTH CHAIRMAN AND CEO DAVID DILL RECEIVES 2023 B’NAI B’RITH NATIONAL HEALTHCARE AWARD B’nai B’rith is honored to recognize David M. Dill as the recipient of the 2023 Charles S. Lauer National Healthcare Award, which has acknowledged exceptional trailblazers in the healthcare industry for the past 40 years. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Mourns Henry Kissinger – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are deeply saddened by the passing of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the first Jewish American to head a department that had previously discriminated against Jews for decades. Read more » »

Uniting Against Anti-Semitism: Empowering Transatlantic Civil Society Responses to Online Anti-Semitism Across Europe and North America  – B’nai B’rith International

In response to the rising challenge of online anti-Semitism, the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, UNESCO, B’nai B’rith International, the World Jewish Congress and American Jewish Committee came together to host an action-oriented online capacity building workshop. Read more » »

As Greta Thunberg Chants “Crush Zionism” After Anti-Jewish Pogroms, B’nai B’rith Calls Her Activism Discredited – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Seth J. Riklin and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:   One month after a social media post expressing solidarity with people in Gaza but not Israel following the most gruesome atrocities targeting Read more » »