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B’nai B’rith Deeply Concerned Over Iranian Foreign Minister’s Visit To Brazil And Uruguay

B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  B’nai B’rith International expresses deep concern regarding the visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Latin America this week. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith World Center And Keren Kayemeth Leisrael To Hold A Unique Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony Marking The Heroism Of Jewish Rescuers

Ceremony Dedicated To Rescue Efforts of the Jewish Resistance in FranceThe B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL-JNF) will hold for the 16th consecutive year, a unique joint Holocaust commemoration ceremony on Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day (Yom Hashoah, Thursday, April 12). Read more » »

The Algemeiner: EU and UN Go AWOL on Hamas’ Gaza March

B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin published an op-ed in The Algemeiner about the bias inherent in the European Union’s and the United Nations’ response to the clash between Israeli military and Palestinian protesters at Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip. Read more » »

JTA.org: Jewish Leaders to Attend Memphis March and Atlanta Funeral Rites (April 8, 1968)

The Jewish Telegraphic Agency published archival documents from April 8, 1968. One of the documents describes the memorial service held by B’nai B’rith at its building in Washington, D.C. after the assassination of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Read on JTA. Read more » »

Jewish Rescuers Citation To Be Presented To Holocaust Heroes

​The B’nai B’rith World Center-Jerusalem and the Committee to Recognize the Heroism of Jews who Rescued Fellow Jews During the Holocaust (JRJ) will induct more than 30 Jewish rescuers into the ranks of their joint Jewish Rescuers Citation. Read more » »

Times of Israel: Israel slams ‘sham’ UN Human Rights Council after 5 new anti-Israel resolutions

The Times of Israel cited B’nai B’rith International in its coverage of the State of Israel’s reaction to the five anti-Israel resolutions passed by the United Nations Human Rights Council. Read more »

B’nai B’rith in Los Angeles Times Crossword Puzzle

We were featured as a clue in the Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle on March 26, 2018!  See it here Read more »

Rep. Gene Green Visits Low-Income Seniors At Pasadena Interfaith Manor

​B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:  U.S. Rep. Gene Green (D-Texas) toured one of B’nai B’rith International’s housing facilities to meet with residents and discuss the critical importance of housing for adults with limited means. Read more » »

The Washington Post-Letter to the Editor: A D.C. Council member’s hurtful remarks about Jews

Recording the snowfall in Washington, D.C. on Facebook’s video feature, D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. peddled the anti-Semitic conspiracy theory that Jews secretly control the weather. The Washington Post published our letter to the editor expressing our deep concern about White’s engagement with anti-Semitic tropes. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Lauds Successful March For Our Lives Gun Control Efforts

B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:   We support and commend the participants in today’s March For Our Lives events around the nation and the world. Read more » »