Tag Archives: Public Policy and Advocacy
The 86th Victim of the 1994 AMIA Bombing In Buenos Aires – B’nai B’rith International
At Anniversary of Terror Attack, B’nai B’rith Podcast Interviews Documentary Producer On the eve of the 29th anniversary of the worst Iranian-sponsored terrorist attack in Latin America’s history, which left 85 people dead and hundreds wounded, the B’nai B’rith Podcast focuses on the man some describe as the 86th victim—prosecutor Alberto Nisman. Read more » »
Letter Sent to the BBC: An Unacceptable Blood Libel Accusation – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin sent a letter to the BBC expressing outrage at the blood libel accusation from one of its news anchors. Read more » »
OAS and the Post Pandemic Challenges: B’nai B’rith Attends OAS General Assembly – B’nai B’rith International
OAS AND THE POST PANDEMIC CHALLENGES B’nai B’rith Attends OAS General Assembly The Organization of American States (OAS) wrapped up its 53rd General Assembly this week in Washington, D.C., with a main priority to strengthen and protect democracy and to unite all member states in a joint commitment to get the job done. Read more » »
Times are Changing. An End to the Public Health Emergency. – B’nai B’rith International
Recently, I walked into my doctor’s office and saw the strangest thing. People’s faces! For what feels like forever, people, in some capacity, have been masking up. The last time I had walked into a doctor’s office without a mask was early 2020. Times, they are changing! You don’t have to look any further than the White House. Read more » »
Debt Ceiling – What Seniors Need to Know – B’nai B’rith International
If you are like me, starting your day means reading the news. Every morning I read from a collection of websites, usually Politico, CNN and The Hill. Over the past few months, there has been a barrage of stories about the debt ceiling. In fact, I would be hard pressed to find someone who could go 24 hours without finding an article on this topic. Read more » »
A Time for Remembrance, Reflection and Celebration…but Not at the U.N. – B’nai B’rith International
This week is a special time in Israel and in the global Jewish community. First, we observe Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s day of remembrance of those who have lost their lives while defending the nation-state of the Jewish people and for Israeli victims of terrorism. Read more » »
Retired School Teacher – Not So Fast – B’nai B’rith International
Last summer the Washington Post published an article entitled, “Never seen it this bad: America faces catastrophic teacher shortage.” You often hear about our country’s lack of teachers, but this article provided eye-popping statistics and information. Read more » »
The Present and Future of Jewish Genealogy and Holocaust Remembrance – B’nai B’rith International
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Helping Older Adults During Covid and Beyond: Service Coordinators – B’nai B’rith International
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Letter Sent to the Editor of WSJ: Another Step Toward Peace – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International CEO Dan Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels sent a letter to the editor of the Wall Street Journal regarding Oman opening its airspace to all commercial airlines, including Israeli carriers. Regarding the Feb. Read more » »
