Posts Tagged: UN Security Council Resolution 2334
In Synagogue Talk, Obama Defends 2016 US Refusal to Veto UN Measure Condemning Israeli Settlements
JNS.org – Former President Barack Obama this week defended his decision to allow a December 2016 United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlements to pass...
Poll Shows Strong Support for Israel Among New Zealanders, Despite Their Government’s Policies
A new poll of close to 1000 New Zealanders has found surprisingly strong support for Israel. According to local news outlet J-Wire, the Israel Institute of New Zealand...
‘Never Again Will Our Allies Have to Question Our Support,’ New US Envoy to UN Says After First Meeting With Israeli Counterpart
“Never again will our allies have to question our support,” new US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley vowed this weekend, after meeting for the...
French CEO: EU Regulations Singling Out Israeli Settlement Products ‘Detrimentally Affect’ European Businesses
EU regulations singling out Israeli products made in the West Bank “detrimentally affect” European businesses, the head of a French food company said this week. Addressing...
Trump Inauguration Rabbi Hier: Reciting Psalm of Jerusalem ‘Absolutely Intentional’ in Wake of UN Resolutions Denying Historical Jewish Ties to Holy City
The rabbi who gave a benediction at the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Friday told The Algemeiner that his recitation of the psalm remembering Jerusalem...
In ’60 Minutes’ Interview, Obama Downplays US-Israel Tensions During His Tenure
JNS.org -- In what was expected to be his last official interview, outgoing President Barack Obama downplayed the hit US-Israel ties has taken under his administration. Obama told the CBS Sunday program...
French Jews Decry ‘Anti-Israel’ Paris Peace Summit
French Jews decried Sunday’s Mideast peace summit in Paris, attended by diplomats from more than 70 countries, on the grounds that it encouraged Palestinian intransigence...
German Foreign Minister Walter-Frank Steinmeier’s Disconnect on Israel
When Secretary of State John Kerry recently thundered that Israel could choose to be a Jewish state or a democratic state, but not both, he...
History Repeats Itself, From Begin to Netanyahu
The United Nations Security Council resolution -- which stated that Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, “occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem,” have “no legal validity," and...
Breakfast Companions: New York Times and Wall Street Journal
More decades ago than I care to remember I was raised to be a good liberal. In my American Jewish family that meant starting each...
Israeli Minister: Countries We’ve Been Helping Prevent Terrorism Within Their Borders Voted Against Us at the UN
Ahead of US Secretary of State John Kerry’s Mideast policy speech on Wednesday, a member of the Israeli cabinet blasted the countries that supported Friday's UN...
Head of Prominent UK Think Tank: Britain’s Vote in Favor of Anti-Israel UN Resolution Motivated by Obsession Over Settlements
Britain’s vote on Friday in favor of the UN Security Council resolution outlawing Israel's presence beyond the 1967 borders was “motivated by an obsession about...
