Tag Archives: Public Policy and Advocacy
Dir. of Latin American Affairs Op-ed in Semanario Hebreo Jai: A Devious Attack – B’nai B’rith International
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The U.N. Assault on the IHRA Anti-Semitism Definition – B’nai B’rith International
For those of us who believe in the need for an organization of the world’s countries committed to working together to solve tough global issues, it has been difficult to bear the U.N.’s descent into irrelevance as its human rights pillar is perversely used to attack Israel. Read more » »
CEO and Director of U.N. Affairs Op-ed in JNS: Britain Should Move Its Embassy to Jerusalem – B’nai B’rith International
Read the op-ed by B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel Mariaschin and Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels in JNS. Liz Truss, who has just announced her resignation as British prime minister, signaled recently that she had been considering moving her country’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Read more » »
At German Assembly, World Council of Churches Sidesteps “Apartheid” Call – B’nai B’rith International
The World Council of Churches, with a long record of singling out Israelis for demonization and hostility, last week sidestepped calls to officially brand Israel an “apartheid” state at the council’s ecumenical assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Passage of Budget Reconciliation Bill by Congress; Pleased with Health Care Provisions Benefitting Older Americans – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International welcomes Congressional passage of legislation that will ease the price of health care for older Americans. As the largest national Jewish sponsor of low-income, nonsectarian housing for seniors in the United States, we are familiar with the economic challenges older adults confront relating to health care. Read more » »
Director of U.N. Affairs in Real Clear Religion: World Council of Churches Regresses on Antisemitism – B’nai B’rith International
Read the op-ed by our Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels in Real Clear Religion. Last month, the World Council of Churches elected the Rev. Dr. Jerry Pillay as its next general secretary, and his record of bigoted rhetoric on Israel and Jews threatens to further deepen the WCC’s already troubled history on these themes. Read more » »
