Tag Archives: United Nations
B’nai B’rith Slams U.N. Human Rights Council for Ignoring Iran’s Threats
B’nai B’rith Director of U.N. and Intercommunal Affairs David Michaels spoke with JNS about being berated at the U.N. Human Rights Council for calling out Iran’s genocidal threats—while the council stayed silent on Tehran’s calls to destroy Israel. His remarks highlight the U.N.’s dangerous double standard against Israel. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Confronts UNHRC Over Anti-Israel Report, Silence on Iran’s Genocidal Threats
B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: As Israel intensifies its efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weaponry—and as Israeli civilians are being devastated with an Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Passage of Yet Another Biased “Ceasefire” Resolution in UNGA “Emergency Session” – B’nai B’rith International Our reaction to UNGA Resolution
B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns the passage at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) of yet another counter-productive resolution urging a ceasefire in Israel’s campaign against Hamas terrorists. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith and AJIRI-BBI Honor Micronesia for its Longstanding Support of Israel – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith International and AJIRI-BBI honored Ambassador Jackson T. Soram, the ambassador of the Federated States of Micronesia to the United States, for his country’s resolute support for Israel at the United Nations. Soram has also been appointed his country’s ambassador to Israel and will present his credentials in Jerusalem next week. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns UNHRC’s Passage Of Anti-Israel Resolutions – B’nai B’rith International
B’nai B’rith President Robert Spitzer and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International condemns the passage by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) of four anti-Israel resolutions at the council’s main session of the year. Read more » »
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 » »
