Tag Archives: United Nations
B’nai B’rith Condemns Four Anti-Israel UNHRC Resolutions
(Washington, D.C., March 24, 2021)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
At 75, Time to Shift the U.N.’s Posture on Israel
Medium published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith Director of United Nations and Intercommunal Affairs David J. Michaels on the U.N. at 75 and the need for the world body to shift its approach to Israel-related issues. Read in Medium Last week, the United Nations celebrated its 75th anniversary. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns U.N. Committee’s Rash of Anti-Israel Votes
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 5, 2020)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith condemns the decision made by a United Nations committee to pass a resolution referring to the Temple Mount – the holiest site in Judaism – only by its Islamic name. Read more » »
CEO and Former Ambassador Op-ed: The U.N. Should Stop Funding the Palestinian Narrative
The Jerusalem Post published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and the late U.S. Ambassador Richard Schifter on the need for the U.N. to stop funding „Palestinian committees” and end its support of the “right of return. Read more » »
Four Past Israeli Ambassadors to U.N. Talk About Highs, Lows and Lessons Learned
(Washington, D.C., Aug. 12, 2020)–Four previous Israeli United Nations ambassadors, representing almost 20 years of history, spoke today with B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin on a virtual program about their time at the world body.As the U.N. Read more » »
At U.N. Human Rights Council, B’nai B’rith Pans Routine Obsession With Israel Even Amid Global Pandemic
(Washington, D.C., June 16, 2020)— B’nai B’rith representatives delivered two statements to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Tuesday, calling out the hypocrisy and anti-Israel bias of standing agenda Item 7, which is devoted exclusively to demonizing Israel. No other UN agenda item is exclusively devoted to one country. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Appointment of Gilad Erdan as Israeli Ambassador to U.S. And U.N.
(Washington, D.C., May 12, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Holds Holocaust Commemoration Events at United Nations in New York, Israel
Focus on Lesser-Known Story of Rescue of Jews by Philippines (Washington, D.C., Jan. 27, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International held events at the United Nations in New York and Israel today to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Both focused on the vital role of the Philippines in saving Jews from Nazi death camps. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Outraged by Litany of Anti-Israel U.N. Resolutions
(Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2019)— B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We are outraged, but not surprised, by today’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adoption of eight resolutions that single out Israel and do not mention any other country by name. Read more » »
United Nations Holds Biased Session to Mark International Day of Solidarity With the Palestinian People
(Washington, D.C., Dec. 4, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: At today’s annual United Nations General Assembly observance of the U.N. Read more » »
