Posts Tagged: General Assembly
From Major Speakers to Exhibitors, Federation GA in Israel a ‘Global Jewish Shuk’
JNS.org - JERUSALEM—Several halls of Jerusalem's International Congress Center were filled with booths representing the best of Israeli innovations as the Jewish Federations...
Israel’s Lapid Criticizes Rouhani Boycott, as Netanyahu Voices Skepticism Over Iran’s Intentions
Yair Lapid criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to have the Jewish state's United Nations delegation boycott Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's speech at the...
Samantha Power Will Wow Them at the United Nations
President Obama's decision to nominate Samantha Power as the United States representative to the United Nations is right on. Power is perfectly suited to stand...
American Jewish Leaders and Groups Blast United Nations Palestinian Authority Vote
Jewish groups reacted with dismay over the decision of the United Nations General Assembly to vote in favor of upgrading the status of the Palestinian Authority to...
Huckabee: Obama Like Fire Starter
"Have we lost our navigation point?" Referring to President Obama's speech at the United Nations last week, former Republican candidate for President, Mike Huckabee likened him to...
Article 80 and the UN Recognition of a “Palestinian State”
In the entire debate now taking place on whether the United Nations Security Council or General Assembly has the right to approve the application of...
Iran Goes Nuclear; Distracts World Attention With Hiker Release
News coming out of Iran during the week before the General Assembly could be categorized as stretching completely across the good/bad spectrum. Hope has been...
Israel’s Silent PR
Labor Day marks the end of summer and first official week back at work for schools, businesses and government. For Israel, it will also reignite fierce...
Support Peace: Oppose Palestinian UN Gambit
Once again, the Palestinians, with the help of their international enablers, are about to shoot themselves in the foot -- or worse. Barring unforeseen...
Palestinian Statehood: What Is The U.N.’s Role?
An aversion to reality can be a powerfully destructive force. Its most visible manifestation in international affairs lies in trying to create political "facts on...
How to Block the Palestine Statehood Ploy
Now that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his recent sparring partner Barack Obama are back in their corners, the next Arab-Israeli political flash point...
Obama Says No to Durban III — But U.N. Racism Summit Still Has Too Many Supporters
With President Obama's anti-Israel hostility becoming an increasing liability for Democrats, the administration finally decided Wednesday to pull out of the U.N.'s upcoming Israel-bashing extravaganza...
