Posts Tagged: Alan Baker
The UN ‘Commission of Inquiry’ into the Israel-Gaza Conflict Abuses the UN Charter
JNS.org - In May 2021, the UN Human Rights Council established an “ongoing independent, international Commission of Inquiry” to investigate “all alleged violations of international...
It’s Time for a New ‘Status Quo’ on the Temple Mount
JNS.org - Religious practices and observances at major religious sites and shrines are often based strictly and uncompromisingly on historical determinations, customs and practices that...
Criticizing Israel Has Become a Permanent Obsession
JNS.org - The penchant for criticizing Israel, whatever it may or may not do, appears to have become a permanent fixation. Whether such criticism relates...
Once Again: The Vandalizing and Desecration of Joseph’s Tomb
JNS.org - Dozens of Palestinian rioters in Nablus (Shechem) vandalized the Jewish holy site known as the Tomb of Joseph on the night of April...
Area C of the ‘West Bank,’ EU Hypocrisy and Double Standards
JNS.org - Recent policy decisions by the European Union regarding the Israeli-Palestinian dispute demonstrate profound contradictions, double standards and hypocrisy. Being signatories as witnesses to the...
American Jewish Groups Criticize Interpol for Admission of PA, Israeli PM Netanyahu Vows Response to ‘Palestinian Diplomatic Warfare’
A number of US Jewish organizations expressed criticism on Wednesday of Interpol’s granting of full membership to the Palestinian Authority. “We are disappointed by the Interpol...
Think Tank: Unilateral West Bank Withdrawal Would Expose Tel Aviv Area to Same Rocket Threats Faced in Southern Israel
A unilateral withdrawal from the West Bank would harm Israel’s security, according to a new video published by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA)...
International Law Expert Amb. Alan Baker: US, Israel Should Dissociate, Withhold Membership Dues From Palestinian-Manipulated UNESCO
The US, Israel and other countries that did not support recent United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) resolutions that enhance the Islamic character of...
Former White House Official: State Department’s Latest Assault on Israel Indicates Obama Administration Seeking Even Greater Distance From Jewish State (INTERVIEW)
The State Department's latest assault on Israel is further proof of the Obama administration’s deep conviction that “more distancing between itself and Jerusalem is a good thing for the...
Israeli Ambassador Alan Baker Calls Chief Palestinian Negotiator ‘Accomplished Liar’ (VIDEO)
An Israeli peace negotiator called a key Palestinian counterpart “an accomplished liar” on Tuesday. In an interview with blogger Elder of Ziyon, Alan Baker – a...
Report: Israeli Government Quietly Implementing Levy Report Recommendations on Legality of Settlements
The Levy Report on the legality of West Bank settlement construction, though never officially adopted by the Israeli government, is being informally implemented, a newly released...
Israel Launches Initiative to Have Antisemitism Recognized as an International Crime
Attorney Alan Baker, Israel's former ambassador to Canada and a legal adviser to the Foreign Ministry wants antisemitism to be treated as an international crime....
Legal Scholars Tell Ban Ki-Moon to Retract Palestinian Acceptance Into United Nations
JERUSALEM - The Legal Forum for Israel, a body representing hundreds of lawyers and jurists from various countries, sent a letter to United Nations Secretary General Ban...
An Open Letter to John Kerry on the Peace Process
The Hon. James Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State, The State Department, Washington D.C. November 8, 2013 Dear Secretary Kerry, After listening to you declare repeatedly over the past weeks that...
