Posts Tagged: anti-Israel resolutions
Pro-Israel Group Urges California Democrats to Reject Resolutions That ‘Demonize’ Israel at Upcoming Convention
JNS.org - A group of pro-Israel activists from the Progressive Zionists of California is urging members of the California Democratic Party (CDP) to oppose several anti-Israel...
UN Passes Wave of Anti-Israel Resolutions, Disavows Israeli Ties to Jerusalem
JNS.org - The United Nations General Assembly passed six anti-Israel resolutions on Thursday, including a measure disavowing Israeli ties to Jerusalem and its holy sites. Approved in...
Israel to Finalize Eastern Jerusalem Tourist Center After UNESCO Measures
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that Israel would finalize plans to construct the Kedem Center for tourists in eastern Jerusalem, outside the...
Iranian Envoy May be Chosen as UNESCO Leader
JNS.org - The United Nations cultural body UNESCO, which has passed several anti-Israel resolutions during the last year, is likely to elect Iran’s permanent delegate to...
On Passover Eve, UK and US Campuses Hit With Anti-Israel Resolutions
JNS.org - On the eve of Passover this week, anti-Israel activists took advantage of the absence of Jewish students on campuses in the US and the...
Fighting BDS by Striking the First Blow
By the end of 2016, the United Nations will have adopted 20 resolutions against the state of Israel and four resolutions against all other countries combined. Since 2012,...
Outgoing UN Chief Admits ‘Disproportionate’ Anti-Israel Bias at World Body
JNS.org - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who is stepping down at the end of the year, acknowledged in a departing speech that there is...
US Senators Urge Obama to Veto Anti-Israel UN Resolutions
JNS.org - A bipartisan group of 88 US senators sent a letter to President Barack Obama on Monday urging him to veto any anti-Israel resolutions regarding...
American Historical Association Rejects Anti-Israel Resolution
Members of the American Historical Association on Saturday voted down, 111 to 51, a resolution “upholding the rights of Palestinian faculty and students to pursue...
Anti-Israel Resolutions Expected to Pass at UN
A number of anti-Israeli resolutions are expected to pass on Monday at the United Nations ahead of next week's anniversary of the 1947 UN vote...
Israeli Ambassador Thanks Canada for Support at United Nations
JNS.org - Israeli Ambassador to Canada Rafael Barak thanked the Canadian government, led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper, for helping Israel improve its standing...
American Historical Association Rejects Vote on Anti-Israel Resolutions
Inside Higher Ed - At their annual meeting in New York, members of the American Historical Association rejected -- by a vote of 144 to...
The MLA’s Top Five BDS Blunders This Week
The Modern Language Association (MLA) has blundered repeatedly over its treatment of Israel in the run-up to its annual conference this week. Technically the 30,000...