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B’nai B’rith Condemns UNGA For Singling Out Israel For Defending Its People

Praises U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley for Pursuing Denunciation of Hamas​B’nai B’rith International condemns the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for singling out Israel in a one-sided draft resolution that blames Israel for defending itself during weeks of Palestinian rioting and attacks at the Gaza border. Read more » »

HCA Healthcare President, Clinical Services And Chief Medical Officer Receives National Healthcare Award

Dr. Jonathan B. Perlin ​B’nai B’rith International is pleased to announce Dr. Jonathan B. Perlin, president, clinical services and chief medical officer at HCA Healthcare, as the recipient of the 2018 National Healthcare Award, which has recognized exceptional trailblazers in the health care industry for more than 30 years. Read more » »

Media Coverage: The 26th Annual b’nai B’rith World Center Award for Journalism in 2018: Recognizing Excellence in Diaspora Reportage

Please see below for media coverage of the ceremony marking the 26th Annual B’nai B’rith World Center Award for Journalism recognizing excellence in diaspora reportage taking place on June 5, 2018. Read more » »

The Algemeiner: Kenneth Marcus Confirmed to Education Department’s Top Civil Rights Post

The Algemeiner ​quoted B’nai B’rith International’s Director of Legislative Affairs regarding the confirmation of Kenneth Marcus to serve as Assistant Secretary in the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Sends Aid To Help Victims Of Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano

​ B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is tapping its Disaster Relief Fund to help the victims of Guatemala’s Fuego Volcano that decimated the village of El Rodeo. Read more » »

Philippe Meyer Elected President of B’nai B’rith France

​B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:   The General Assembly of B’nai B’rith France elected Philippe Meyer as president of B’nai B’rith France. Meyer formerly served as vice president. He succeeds Serge Dahan, who is now president of B’nai B’rith Europe. Read more » »

Times of Israel: At Long Last Argentina Confirms That Alberto Nisman Was Murdered

B’nai B’rith International’s Special Advisor on Latin American Affairs Adriana Camisar published an op-ed in the Times of Israel about the court decision classifying Argentinian Special Prosecutor Alberto Nisman’s death in 2015 by gunshot wound as a murder rather than a suicide. Read more » »

Israel’s “First Obligation To World Jewry Is To Survive And To Thrive”

Elliot Abrams, Former U.S Deputy National Security Advisor in Keynote to B’nai B’rith World Center Journalism Award Ceremony in JerusalemElliot Abrams, former U.S Deputy National Security Advisor and Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at Council on Foreign Relations in Washington D.C. Read more » »

Colorado Native Gary P. Saltzman, International President of B’nai B’rith, to Receive Award in Denver

​Colorado native Gary P. Saltzman, president of B’nai B’rith International, will be honored by the international human rights organization and B’nai B’rith of the Rockies on Wednesday, June 6, at a dinner at the Wellshire Event Center. Read more » »

Charter School Of Wilmington Student Receives Scholarship And Becomes A Published Author In Delmarva Area Diverse Minds Writing Challenge

Teen Writing Contest Rewards Stories About Tolerance and InclusionA Charter School of Wilmington student won a college scholarship for her creative and insightful book advocating tolerance and diversity. Read more » »