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Oxford University Press Blog: What the House-Senate Conference Committee should do about the Johnson Amendment

The Oxford University Press Blog referenced B’nai B’rith International’s critique of Section 5201 of the recent tax bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. Read more » »

Scholarship Available For Jewish Female Graduate Student

B’nai B’rith Announces 2018 Sally R. Schneider Scholarship for New York City-Area StudentB’nai B’rith International will award the annual Sally R. Schneider Scholarship to a deserving Jewish female graduate student in the spring of 2018. Applications are now being accepted. Read more » »

Senate Tax Reform Plan Could Have Dire Implications for Seniors

B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The U.S. Senate’s vote in favor of a tax reform package could have a dire impact on our nation’s seniors. Many economists point to a huge increase in the deficit from this bill. Read more » »

Times of Israel: UN marks palestine day with fresh slew of resolutions condemning israel

The Times of Israel included a statement by B’nai B’rith International regarding a United Nations resolution that did not refer to a shared holy site in Jerusalem as the Temple Mount in addition to the title al-Aqsa. B’nai B’rith International’s statement noted, „This rebrands Judaism’s holiest site as solely an Islamic one. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Denounces U.N. General Assembly For Passing Six Rote Anti-Israel Resolutions

B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International denounces the United Nations General Assembly for yet again passing six resolutions singling out Israel Read more » »

JNS.Org: Jewish Leaders back education dept. nominee, pro-palestinian groups slam him

The Jewish News Service included a statement by B’nai B’rith International Director of Legislative Affairs Eric Fusfield in its coverage of the controversial nomination of Kenneth L. Marcus to the position of assistant secretary of education for civil rights. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Sends Letter To Egyptian Ambassador Expressing Condolences On Recent Terrorist Attack

11/29/2017 B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin sent a letter to Egypt’s Ambassador to the United States Yasser Reda to express their condolences over the terrorist bombing that occurred last week, that killed more than 300 people and wounded 100. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Co-Sponsors Event Honoring 70th Anniversary Of The Historic U.N. Vote Calling For The Establishment Of Israel

B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International co-sponsored an event on Tuesday at the Queens Museum in New York in honor of the 70th anniversary of the historic U.N. vote that called for the establishment of a Jewish state. Read more » »

JNS.org: After Teen Terror attack, jewish leaders urge withdrawal of bill on palestinian minors

The Jewish News Service included a statement by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of Jewish organizations that called for a withdrawal of bill H.R. 4391 in the wake of a Palestinian terrorist attack in Israel on Friday, November 17, 2017. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Commemorates 79th Anniversary of Kristallnacht Throughout Latin America

Throughout November, B’nai B’rith International held commemorations across Latin America to remember Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass. In Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela and Uruguay, B’nai B’rith held remembrance programs marking the 79th anniversary of Kristallnacht. In 1938, on Nov. Read more » »