Posts Tagged: United Nations General Assembly
The Bibi Files: Benjamin Netanyahu’s UN Speeches Through the Years
JNS.org - The occasion of today's United Nations General Assembly address by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu means it's high time to look back on the...
Pope Francis UN Speech Renews Call for World to Help Mideast Christians
JNS.org - Pope Francis renewed his call for the international community to do more to stop the persecution of Christians and other minorities in the Middle...
Israeli Rep to Become Senior UN Official Despite Syrian, Iranian Opposition
The U.N. General Assembly voted to appoint Israeli diplomat Yotam Goren as deputy chairman of the Administrative and Budgetary Committee on Monday night, despite objections from Iran and Syria, Israeli NRG news reported. After...
Israel’s Lieberman Pessimistic on Chances of Iran Nuke Deal (VIDEO)
"Iran must not be allowed to continue to pursue its nuclear program which is threatening the small measure of stability that still remains in the...
American Jewish Groups Praise Netanyahu Speech at United Nations
Major American Jewish groups lauded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the United Nation's General Assembly on Monday, with one hailing it as "speaking...
Israel, U.S. Blast Abbas Speech at United Nations as ‘Provocative’, ‘Counterproductive’
JNS.org - Israel questioned Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas's ability to be a true partner for peace after Abbas accused Israel of "genocide" against...
U.S. ‘Not Optimistic’ Heading Into Iran Nuclear Talks
JNS.org - U.S. officials expressed pessimism going into nuclear talks with Iran in New York as a wide range of gaps remain between the...
Israeli FM Lieberman Thanks Kerry for U.S. Support to Block Anti-Israel UN Resolution, Warns Israel Will Respond if Hamas Breaks Cease-Fire
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday night thanked U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for America's "unequivocal support" of Israel at the United Nations General...
Iran Announces Refusal to Recognize Israel at United Nations Session
As the United Nations General Assembly met to approve the credentials of member states on Thursday, Iran took the floor to announce its refusal to...
Netanyahu to U.S. Media: With Iran ‘I look at What They Do, Not What They Say’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the rounds on U.S. television on Wednesday, continuing to warn the world of the consequences of a nuclear Iran. Speaking...
Israel’s Peres Calls Iran President Rouhani’s UN Speech ‘Nice’ But ‘Based on a False Reality’
Israeli President Shimon Peres said he listened to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's "nice" speech at the United Nations General Assembly last week, but thought...
Obama Tells UN That Secretary of State Kerry Will Open Direct Talks With Iran
U.S. President Barack Obama told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that aside from the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Iranian nuclear issue is atop...
Netanyahu to Meet U.S. President Obama; Says Iran Tops Agenda
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet U.S. President Barack Obama later this month in Washington D.C. ahead of the Israeli leader's address...
Israeli-American Fashion Designer Elie Tahari to Design World Class Sukkah for Manhattan Kosher Eatery (PHOTOS)
Elie Tahari visiting Masada earlier this year. Photo: Facebook. Fresh off having a day proclaimed in his honor for lifetime achievements...
