Posts Tagged: United Nations Israel
Israel’s Nationality Law, UN Resolution 181, and the Arab List
Ever since 1988, when after 40 years of rejection, the PLO feigned acceptance of UN General Assembly Resolution 181 on the partition of mandatory Palestine...
According to the UN, Israel Can’t Defend Itself
Below is the headline and lede for an AP article: The UN political chief called on Israel Wednesday to ensure that urgently needed humanitarian supplies for...
UNIFIL Has Another Opportunity to Do Its Job in Lebanon
JNS.org - Good riddance. These words are the proper sendoff for Maj. Gen. Michael Beary, the commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon...
Leaving the UN Human Rights Council Was the Right Decision
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on the one hand and human rights on the other hand constitute a classic oxymoron, as underlined by the...
Saying Kaddish for Jihadists
On May 15, the UN Security Council held a minute of silence for the 62 Gazans killed by Israeli forces. The IDF was forced to kill the attackers...
EU and UN Go AWOL on Hamas’ Gaza March
Last week's Palestinian “March of Return” on the Gaza border with Israel produced predictable responses from the European Union and the United Nations. In a statement, the...
UN Women’s Rights Commission Is Just as Hateful as the Rest of the UN
From UN Watch: The UN’s 45-member Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), meeting in its 2017 annual session, singled out Israel as the only country...
PLO Calls for New Offensive Against Israel at UN, ICC
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority (PA) intends to go on an offensive against Israel at the United Nations and the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to...
It’s Time to Push Back at the United Nations
The United Nations’ obsession with Israel is well known, and well documented. The UN's Human Rights Commission has passed more resolutions condemning Israel than all other...
Ten Ways That Israel Is Treated Differently
The recent focus on the Jerusalem issue is a telling reminder that Israel is treated according to a totally different standard than other countries in...
Time for the US to Send a Message by Cutting UN Funding
Recent events at the United Nations likely indicate a new tone to deliberations at the international organization. Driven by their frenzied attempt to demonize and delegitimize...
How UNESCO Encourages Antisemitism
JNS.org - In October, the US State Department notified the director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that America would be withdrawing from the...
Did the UN’s Partition Resolution Change History?
November 29 marked 70 years since the 1947 decision by the United Nations General Assembly to partition the British League of Nations Mandate of Palestine...
An Open Letter on Israel to the UN Secretary-General
António Guterres Secretary-General United Nations Dear Secretary-General Guterres, On November 29, 1947, the United Nations voted in favor of General Assembly Resolution 181(II), known as the Partition Plan. This...
