B’nai B’rith Webinar Examines U.N. Request for Advisory Opinion on Israel by International Court of Justice
A B’nai B’rith webinar discussed UNGA’s unjustified request that the Intl. Court of Justice issue an opinion on legality of Israeli policies.
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Media Releases
Media Releases
August 31, 2023
B’nai B’rith Webinar: Israel and the International Court of Justice
(Washington, D.C., August 31, 2023)—The World Court has been asked by the United Nations General Assembly to issue yet another advisory opinion on the legality of Israeli policies alone, as it did...
In the News
July 26, 2023
Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs mobilizes significant support for Israel’s position ahead of ICJ advisory opinion
Israel Hayom reported on B’nai B’rith filing a brief with the ICJ arguing that it should refrain from issuing an opinion against Israel.
Media Releases
July 25, 2023
B’nai B’rith Submits Brief to International Court of Justice
Read our joint brief to the ICJ about why the court should not engage with the outrageous request for an advisory opinion against Israel.
In the News
June 20, 2023
‘A Stain on The UN’: US Leads 27 Countries in Condemning UN Commission of Inquiry on Israel
The Algemeiner quoted B’nai B’rith U.N. Affairs Director David Michaels regarding the latest anti-Israel UNHRC Commission of Inquiry report.
In the News
June 12, 2023
Amid stark disagreement, U.N. postpones meeting on anti-Semitism
JNS quoted B’nai B’rith’s David Michaels regarding steps the U.N. should take to tackle anti-Jewish hatred.
In the News
June 12, 2023
U.S. to Rejoin UNESCO After Quitting Over Anti-Israel Bias, Concern Raised by Jewish Org.
The Algemeiner cited B’nai B’rith International’s concern over the U.S. announcing its intention to rejoin UNESCO.
In the NewsOp Ed
May 24, 2023
Letter to the Editor in The Jerusalem Post: Disdain and Disrespect for Israel at the U.N. (May 24, 2023)
The Jerusalem Post published a letter to the editor submitted by B’nai B’rith International regarding the U.N.’s consistent mistreatment of – and disrespect for – the State of...
In the News
May 18, 2023
Embrace IHRA antisemitism definition, 160 Jewish groups tell U.N.
JNS quoted B’nai B’rith International CEO Daniel S. Mariaschin in its coverage of more than 160 Jewish organizations urging the U.N. to adopt the IHRA working definition of antisemitism.