Tag Archives: United Nations

CJI and B’nai B’rith Host UNGA Side Event Honoring President of Cyprus

As a side event to the annual United Nations General Assembly, the Center for Jewish Impact, in partnership with B’nai B’rith International, hosted a distinguished event honoring President of Cyprus, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, in recognition of his longstanding partnership and his role in strengthening bilateral relations between Cyprus and Israel. Read more » »

In Historic First, B’nai B’rith Honors Argentine President in Presence of Israeli Prime Minister – B’nai B’rith International

On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly session opening in New York, B’nai B’rith International today bestowed its Presidential Gold Medal—the organization’s highest honor—upon President Javier Milei of Argentina in the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Begins Meetings with World Leaders at 80th UNGA Session

On the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, B’nai B’rith International has commenced its annual marathon of high-level meetings with visiting world leaders in New York. Read more » »

U.N. panel that determined genocide in Gaza made up of ‘Hamas proxies,’ Israel says

B’nai B’rith International condemned a new report by the U.N.’s anti-Israel “commission of inquiry,” which was established and populated by the openly prejudiced Human Rights Council—and whose three members have all come under fire for documented Read more » »

Geneva U.N. Event to Highlight Jewish Refugees from Middle East

Watch Livestream on Monday, Sept. 8, at 11 a.m. NY / 5 p.m. Geneva / 6 p.m. JerusalemB’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: On the opening day of the new United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session on Sept. Read more » »

For first time, Arab countries decry Hamas attack on Oct. 7 in ‘New York Declaration’

Some two months before the second anniversary of the Hamas-led terrorist invasion of southern Israel on Oct. Read more » »

Statement on United Nations “Two-State Solution” Conference

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The United Nations conference on the “Two-State Solution” is an exercise in delusion. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Rejects UK Recognition of Palestinian State – B’nai B’rith International B’nai B’rith Condemns Palestinian Statehood

B’nai B’rith vehemently condemns British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s hypocritical and reckless ultimatum threatening to recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes “substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Welcomes Resignations of Anti-Israel U.N. Commission Members

B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith hails the resignations of the members of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC) anti-Israel “Commission of Inquiry” (COI). Read more » »

At U.N. Human Rights Council, B’nai B’rith Directly Confronts Francesa Albanese Over „Report” Threatening Businesses, Charities Accused of Enabling „Genocide” by Israel – B’nai B’rith International B’nai B’rith Confronts Francesca Albanese

Council President Again Bemoans “Personal Attacks” on Rapporteur but Thanks Her After Screed Against “Pro-Genocide Voices”; B’nai B’rith Will Encourage U.S. Read more » »