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B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem Honors Jewish Rescuers

(Washington, D.C., May 6, 2019)– The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem honored the legacy of Jewish Holocaust-era rescuers in Belgium at two major events held on May 2nd – Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah). Read more » »

Where Is International Condemnation Of Hamas/Islamic Jihad Attacks On Israel?

The world is too silent as Israelis are under rocket assault from Hamas and Islamic Jihad. The massive shelling attacks – hundreds of rockets – that began Saturday have sent Israelis scrambling for shelters. Read more » »

Historian, Professor and Author Pamela Nadell Explores The History Of Jewish Women in American Life, on B’nai B’rith’s Podcast

(Washington, D.C., May 3, 2019)—Pamela Nadell, the Patrick Clendenen chair in Women’s and Gender History at American University’s Department of History and the author of America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today, joined B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin for a discussion on the history of Jewish women in American life. Read more » »

Atlanta Jewish Times – Unto Every Person There Is A Name

The Atlanta Jewish Times covered the Atlanta Jewish community’s participation in B’nai B’rith International’s Holocaust memorial program Unto Every Person There is a Name. Read on the Atlanta Jewish Times The names of Holocaust victims will be read aloud at the Georgia State Capitol on Yom Hashoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, May 3. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Calls on New York Times to Re-Evaluate Editorial Processes After Publication of Anti-Semitic Cartoon

​ (Washington, D.C., April 29, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The anti-Semitic editorial cartoon in Thursday’s international edition of the New York Times was an outrage. Read more » »

Hatred should galvanize us, not divide us, B’nai Brith’s Charles Kaufman says

The Cleveland Jewish News covered a speech by B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman in Youngstown, Ohio. Kaufman spoke at an event organized by Aaron Grossman Lodge No. 339. Read in the Cleveland Jewish News Charles Kaufman, president of B’nai B’rith International, said, “Anti-Semitism cannot be viewed today as left or right. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Statement on Shooting at Chabad Synagogue

B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: It is with heavy hearts, mixed with anger, that we condemn the shooting at a Chabad synagogue in Poway, California, outside San Diego. Read more » »

Jerusalem Post – Grapevine: They Were There

The Jerusalem Post covered the conferring of the Jewish Rescuers’ Citation to 15 individuals who were involved in efforts to save Jews from the Holocaust in Belgium and Poland. B’nai B’rith World Center-Jersualem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund have been honoring Jews who saved other Jews during the Holocaust for 17 years. Read more » »

Algemeiner – Jewish Groups, Israeli Leaders Denounce ‘Heinous’ Sri Lanka Terror Attacks

The Algemeiner cited B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin’s response to the terror attacks in Sri Lanka that killed almost 300 people. Read more » »

JNS – In a Landslide Vote, Ukraine Elects First Jewish President

The Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) interviewed B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin about the election of Ukraine’s first Jewish President Volodymyr Zelensky.  Read on JNS. Read more » »