The Detrimental Impact of News Coverage of the Palestinian “Nakba”
By Richard Schifter and Adriana Camisar Every year, around this time, numerous newspapers around the world publish articles that mark the commemoration of the Palestinian...
Media Releases
June 8, 2020
B’nai B’rith Board Passes Resolution on Police Practices and Human Rights Following Death of George Floyd
(Washington, D.C., June 8, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: Outraged by...
June 5, 2020
President Op-ed in the Jerusalem Post: Germany can carry the banner of free expression without flag burning
When freedom of expression edges into flag burning in the United States, particularly as it concerns Old Glory, most Americans are offended and appalled, if not mortified. Despite the disapproval...
June 4, 2020
“A Secure Europe In A Better World”
With Hezbollah Unchecked, the EU Falls Short of its Own Security Aspirations Much like most things in the European Union, the question of designating Hezbollah in its entirety as a...
In the News
June 4, 2020
Coverage of Oporto’s Jewish Community Donating Proceeds of B’nai B’rith Co-sponsored Film to Israeli Food Bank
B’nai B’rith International has received news coverage of its co-sponsorship of the film “The Light of Judah,” whose proceeds the Oporto Jewish community is donating to the...
Media Releases
June 1, 2020
Oporto Jewish Community Donates Funds to Food Bank in Israel
(Washington, D.C., June 1, 2020)—The Jewish community of Oporto, Portugal, will donate all proceeds from the Video On Demand film “The Light of Judah” to the Food Bank of Israel....
In the News
June 1, 2020
Jewish, pro-Israel groups express outrage over death of George Floyd, concern about rioting
JNS included B’nai B’rith International’s statement in its coverage of the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Read the Story on JNS.org (June 1,...
Media Releases
May 31, 2020
B’nai B’rith Statement on Unrest in the Wake of the George Floyd Killing
B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:When a person of color cannot go out jogging for fear his life...
In the News
May 28, 2020
Algemeiner: Outrage After Far-Left Pro-BDS Group Ties Israel to Minneapolis Police Violence
The Democratic Socialists of America’s Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) working group attempted to link American police violence with Israel in a series of tweets. In response, we noted:...