Hoenlein: UNESCO Has Distorted the History of the Jewish People – Shaked Karabelnicoff (J. Post via Daily Alert)
Jun. 21, 2019 Hoenlein: UNESCO Has Distorted the History of the Jewish People – Shaked Karabelnicoff UNESCO has been washing away evidence of Jewish history in Israel, according to Malcolm Hoenlein, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. “Why would UNESCO devote their energy, time and resources to rewrite and distort the […]
Read More →UNESCO: Why the United States Needs to Watch Out by Shoshana Bryen (Gatestone Inst.)
Oct. 18, 2018 The Old Testament is read by Christians with the same reverence as the New Testament. Jesus did NOT send the money changers out of the Al Aqsa Mosque. UNESCO votes inform the way people think about history. One can disagree with Israeli policies and practices while agreeing that the Land of Israel […]
Read More →Iranian front-runner loses race for influential UNESCO post, by Raphael Ahren (TOI)
Nov. 16, 2017 Israeli envoy says behind-the-scenes effort scuttled Ahmad Jalali’s election, which would have ‘radicalized’ the cultural agency A South Korean diplomat was elected on Thursday as the new chairperson of UNESCO’s Executive Board, surprisingly beating his Iranian colleague, who had long been favored to get the job. Click here for full article
Read More →From Israel: Another Imperative: On the UN, by Arlene Kushner
Nov. 1, 2017 It is a given that the UN is a cesspool of anti-Israel sentiment, an institution that has betrayed the vision of its founders. But even accepting this, every now and then the UN takes action that requires particular notice: The United Nations Development Assistance Framework and the Palestinian Authority have signed a […]
Read More →In unsubtle critique, Israel gifts UNESCO Arch of Titus replica by Raphael Ahren (TOI)
Sept. 26, 2017 Cultural agency’s chief Irina Bokova accepts frieze of menorah being carted off by Romans as ‘recognition of the strength of our partnership with Israel’ Click here for article & photos
Read More →ISRAEL: UNESCO IS A FULL PARTNER IN PALESTINIAN INCITEMENT, by Tovah Lazaroff (J. Post)
July 20, 2017 Israel’s UNESCO ambassador in Paris condemned UNESCO’s actions as helping encourage Palestinian incitement. Click here for full article
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