Tag Archives: United Nations

Opinion in The Hill: New U.S. Envoy to U.N. Should Counter Anti-Israel Bias – B’nai B’rith International

Opinion featured in The Hill: By B’nai B’rith CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and AJIRI-BBI Chair Richard P. Schifter, opinion contributors: Whoever is nominated in place of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations will encounter an institution that is decadent and badly in need of strong American leadership. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Advocates for Israel With Dozens of Human Rights Council and UNESCO Ambassadors – B’nai B’rith International

A B’nai B’rith International leadership delegation led by President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel Mariaschin met with over 60 ambassadors and other senior diplomats in Geneva and Paris to advocate on Jewish communal priorities: supporting Israel’s Read more » »

U.N. staffer hospitalized in Israel has pro-Nazi tattoos – B’nai B’rith International

JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of a United Nations Mine Action Service member hospitalized in Israel who was found to have two prominent pro-Nazi tattoos. Read at JNS.org. Read more » »

How does one ‘remember’? Challenges as the years go by… – B’nai B’rith International

In a JNS op-ed, B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin underscores the urgency—and shared responsibility—of safeguarding Holocaust memory and historical truth through education and commemoration, as the Holocaust fades from living memory and denial and distortion grow online and elsewhere. Read the op-ed at JNS.org. Read more » »

United Nations Focal Point on Anti-Semitism Releases “Action Plan” – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith President Rob Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: At a time of surging anti-Jewish hate globally, B’nai B’rith International notes the long-awaited release of a United Nations “action plan to enhance” its “monitoring and response” to anti-Semitism. Read more » »

‘Shameful stain’: Jewish groups slam ICC warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith asked why the court hasn’t sought to arrest “the genocide-seeking rulers of Iran engineering atrocities, conflict and human misery throughout the region and beyond. Read more » »

B’nai B’rith Calls ICC Arrest Warrant for Israelis a Legal and Moral Affront–and Intolerable Threat to Combating Terror – B’nai B’rith International

B’nai B’rith International deplores in the strongest terms the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) issuing of arrest warrants for civilian leaders of Israel. Read more » »

Jewish agencies hold blitz of diplomatic meetings on sidelines of U.N. General Assembly – B’nai B’rith International

JNS featured quotes from an interview with B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of major Jewish organizations’ meetings with top world leaders and diplomats in New York City during the 79th U.N. General Assembly. Read more at JNS.org. Read more » »

Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama Honored for Leadership in Fight Against Anti-Semitism at U.N. General Assembly – B’nai B’rith International

Prime Minister Edi Rama of Albania was honored on Sept. 26 at a special event “Bridging Nations: A Tribute to Prime Minister Edi Rama” held during the U.N. General Assembly High-Level Week. Read more » »

Bridging Nations: Tribute to Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama at the U.N. General Assembly – B’nai B’rith International

WHO: Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM), in partnership with the Center for Jewish Impact (CJI) and B’nai B’rith International WHAT: Bridging Nations: CAM’s Tribute to Prime Minister Edi Rama at the U.N. General Assembly WHEN: Thursday, September 26, 2024, 5: 30 PM ET (during the U.N. Read more » »