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July 8, 2017

Who hates ya, baby? Antisemitism lives, and its address is the UN

UNESCO Headquarters, Paris
"On Friday, the United Nations's United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reiterated its anti-Jewish stance by denying Israel's biblical connection to the city of Hebron, which houses the Tomb of the Patriarchs, purchased nearly four millennia ago by the patriarch Abraham. The purchase was made to bury his wife, Sarah. Twelve countries voted in favor of the Palestinian request to name Hebron a Palestinian heritage site, while only three voted against it. Six countries abstained.

This resolution, like last year's UNESCO action toward Jerusalem and the Temple Mount, has only one purpose: to delegitimize Israel by denying the Jewish connection to the Holy Land. At its heart this resolution is not simply directed at Israel but at Jews everywhere (and anyone else who believes in the Five Books of Moses). Next to Jerusalem, Hebron is the holiest city in the Jewish faith...

Understand: This resolution rejects not only Jewish heritage but the heritage of every Christian who believes in the 'Old Testament.'..."
Date
July 8, 2017
Title
Who hates ya, baby? Anti-Semitism lives, and its address is the UN, Arutz Sheva
Author(s)
Jeff Dunetz
Original Source
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/20724
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