To Outlast Pandemic, Religion Asks Us to “Choose Life”
2020 has been a trying year. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a terrible toll – in human life, in economic terms, in the functioning of society and in frayed nerves. The impact has been...
Media Releases
December 24, 2020
B’nai B’rith Condemns Order To Release Men Accused in Daniel Pearl Case
(Washington, D.C., Dec. 24, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: We strongly...
December 24, 2020
The U.N. Obsession With Israel
In this last month of the year, the United Nations General Assembly established that “Israel must renounce to have nuclear weapons” in a vote of 153 for, 6 against and...
In the News
December 24, 2020
Media Freedom NGOs and Jewish Groups Express Outrage at Release of Daniel Pearl’s Killers
The Algemeiner quoted B’nai B’rith International in its coverage of a Pakistani court’s immediate release of four men accused in the 2002 murder of WSJ journalist Daniel Pearl....
Media Releases
December 23, 2020
B’nai B’rith Angered by Acquittal in AMIA Trial
B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The acquittal in an Argentine federal court of a defendant...
Media Releases
December 23, 2020
Nominees Inducted into Jewish Rescuers Citation Roster
(Washington, D.C., Dec. 23, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: The B’nai...
Media Releases
December 23, 2020
B’nai B’rith Gift of Talent Extravaganza Provides New Way to Thank Essential Workers This Christmas
(Washington, D.C., Dec. 23, 2020)–Despite the pandemic, B’nai B’rith is continuing its good work over this holiday season. In past years, the Achim/Gate City (Atlanta) B’nai...
In the News
December 23, 2020
Jewish and pro-Israel groups welcome government spending, COVID relief package
JNS mentioned our statement on the COVID-19 relief package deal reached by Congress. Read the Story on JNS.org (December 22, 2020 / JNS) Jewish and pro-Israel groups...
December 22, 2020
Op-Ed in Times of Israel: Shonda: The European Court of Justice Ruling on Ritual Slaughter
As a Jewish European, last week’s ruling to by the European Court of Justice to allow member states to impose restrictions on ritual slaughter was personal. I say that as a secular Jew, one who...