Tag: UNESCO

Most of the Arab countries felt the resolution was over the top, but had no choice but to support it, lest they be seen as not favoring the Palestinian Authority which pushed it.

Russia, supporting Syria and Iran, voted for the anti-Israel UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem.

Israeli Jewish leaders and lawmakers across the board are livid over the UNESCO resolution on Jerusalem.

PM Netanyahu invited members of UNESCO to take a trip to the Arch of Titus to view the treasures of the Holy Temple and refresh their historic memories.

Speaking on the eve of Sukkot, President Rivlin said, "The festivals of Israel all highlight the inextricable bond between our people and our land, and no forum or body in the world can come and deny the connection between the Jewish people, the Land of Israel and Jerusalem."

UNESCO is scheduled to vote Thursday on a Palestinian Authority initiative condemning Israel and denying Jewish ties to the city’s holy sites.

The word "historic" to refer to pre-1967 could easily be used to claim that any Jewish presence in the Old City is a violation of the 1948-1967 status when Jordan ensured the Old City was Jew-free

UNESCO's poisonous, fraudulent resolution is not only biased: it is 'negationist' eliminating all traces of Jewish presence in Jerusalem and Judea in ancient times

Shai ben-Takoa laments France's need to order Jews around.

"As the world remembers one of the most horrific events in modern history, Christians, Jews and people of conscience must commit to make a stand and say never again."

"UNESCO’s heinous resolution was not born in a vacuum but is a direct result of Israel’s ambivalent, nebulous policy towards the Temple Mount."

France, Spain, Sweden, Russia and Slovenia were among the non-Arab nations who supported the resolution.

Syrian regime forces find new horror at Palmyra: execution grave and thousands of land mines.

Iran is once again working hard to incite the haters of the world against global Jewry.

The citadel at the ancient city of Palmyra was struck during multiple air strikes on an ISIS terrorist base by Russian fighter pilots.

The four-year-old girls suffered burns on 35 percent of her body. The terrorist escaped.

Rewriting history, UNESCO decided that the unquestionably Jewish sites are Muslim.

The PA met with resistance from all sides.

The Palestinian Authority has circulated a draft resolution to declare the Western Wall, Rachel's Tomb and the Patriachs Cave as "Palestinian."

ISIS beheaded the chief archaeologist of the ancient city of Palmyra and hung his headless body there.

Arab leaders realize the existential threat posed by ISIS: Tunisia is at a state of emergency; Egypt has declared "war."

For the first time, the head of UNESCO has rejected an entry to the Memory of the World registry that passed its advisory board.

Long before Hamas, there were caves and underground cities in Israel, which the Jews used to fight against the invading Romans. This is a video...

The Arabs in Battir acknowledge they are occupying the ancient Jewish town in Betar.

Exhibition to detail Jewish history, ties to Land of Israel

A UNESCO bioethics unit harshly condemned the ASA's boycott of Israeli academics.

You'd never know from UNESCO's "postponement" announcement that the exhibition was called off because of Arab pressure, rather than because the exhibition wasn't ready.

The U.S. government is tacitly agreeing that the historical truth about the Jews and Israel is inimical to “peace.”

Complaints by Arab states led UNESCO to cancel the exhibition.

The decision arose out of UNESCO’s support for peace talks.