A UNGA Like No Other
This year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) General Debate, like so many parts of life in 2020, was completely different this year. The General Debate, though it is dominated by long and...
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Op Ed
November 6, 2020
At 75, Time to Shift the U.N.’s Posture on Israel
Medium published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith Director of United Nations and Intercommunal Affairs David J. Michaels on the U.N. at 75 and the need for the world body to shift...
Media Releases
November 5, 2020
B’nai B’rith Condemns U.N. Committee’s Rash of Anti-Israel Votes
(Washington, D.C., Nov. 5, 2020)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: B’nai B’rith...
Op Ed
October 26, 2020
CEO and Former Ambassador Op-ed: The U.N. Should Stop Funding the Palestinian Narrative
The Jerusalem Post published an op-ed by B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin and the late U.S. Ambassador Richard Schifter on the need for the U.N. to stop funding...
Media Releases
October 16, 2020
B’nai B’rith Condemns U.N. Security Council’s Failure to Extend Arms Embargo on Iran
(Washington, D.C., Oct. 16, 2020)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement: ...
Op Ed
September 7, 2020
Former President, President and CEO Op-ed in JNS: ‘Durban20: Hate Revisited’ begins today
JNS published an op-ed by former B’nai B’rith International President Richard D. Heideman, current President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin two decades after...
In the News
August 20, 2020
Reactions to America requesting UN snapback sanctions on Iran
JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International in its coverage of the U.S. government’s request that the United Nations trigger snapback sanctions on Iran over its escalated...
August 19, 2020
CEO Op-ed in Times of Israel: Europe: Out of Step, Again
Two events last week have illustrated, once again, how much Europe’s tin ear on Iran, and on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to function, despite a rapidly changing geopolitical...
Media Releases
August 14, 2020
B’nai B’rith Condemns Security Council’s Failure to Extend Arms Embargo on Iran
(Washington, D.C., Aug. 14, 2020)–B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin have issued the following statement:B’nai...