Center Stage: May 2017
A periodic e-newsletter from the B’nai B’rith World Center – Jerusalem, May 2017 B’nai B’rith World Center and Keren Kayemeth Leisrael hold unique Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony marking...
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B’nai B’rith shares insights and expertise through our news releases, interviews in major news outlets, opinion pieces, podcasts and interviews.
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May 23, 2017
B’nai B’rith Praises Trump’s Solemn Recognition Of The Holocaust At Yad Vashem
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International praises U.S. President Donald J. Trump for his...
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May 1, 2017
B’nai B’rith Disappointed In Pope Francis’ Comparison Of Migrant Camps To Concentration Camps
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International is deeply disappointed in Pope Francis’ comparison...
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April 20, 2017
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Approval Of Anti-BDS Measure In Texas Legislature
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International welcomes the unanimous approval of an anti-Boycott,...
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April 5, 2017
B’nai B’rith Outraged By Syria’s Reported Use Of Chemical Weapons
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith is outraged at the reports about Syria’s use, once again, of...
March 31, 2017
The search for Jewish rescuers
B’nai B’rith International honored Berta Davidovitz Rubinsztejn (right) with the Jewish Rescuers Citation in 2014. During the time of Nazi occupation in Budapest, Rubinsztejn, only in...
March 28, 2017
Hip-Hop’s Jewish Stars shine brightly
MC Serch, born Michael Berrin, originally came to fame as a rapper in the late ’80s and later achieved success as a producer. By Sam Seifman MC Serch, born Michael Berrin, hails from Far Rockaway,...
March 28, 2017
Trotsky in New York, 1917: Reluctant Jew in a Jewish City
The Manhattan skyline in 1917. By Kenneth D. Ackerman Leon Trotsky never considered himself Jewish in any religious sense. He never wrote Yiddish, didn’t keep kosher and never entered a synagogue....
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March 27, 2017
B’nai B’rith Welcomes Bipartisan Bill Against BDS
B’nai B’rith International President Gary P. Saltzman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith International applauds the introduction of the bipartisan Israel...