...a reality, the UNESCO ruling comes as no surprise. The real surprise is that such a ruling was only made now.” http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4986759,00.html 7.9.2017.When_nothing_is_sacred.docx When nothing is sacred, UNESCO ruling comes...
9 Jul 2017
...Hebron a Palestinian World Heritage site in danger had nothing to do with education, science or culture. It is, instead, a form of propaganda. Rewriting history hinders and further complicates...
9 Jul 2017
...UNESCO resolution declaring Hebron’s Old City-and with it the Cave of the Patriarchs-as a Palestinian World Heritage Site. The Arab ambassador conditioned his support to Israel in a secret ballot...
9 Jul 2017
...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...
8 Jul 2017
...reacted to the vote by describing UNESCO as a ‘politically-biased, embarrassing and antisemitic organization.’…” http://www.jpost.com/Arab-Israeli-Conflict/UNESCO-votes-in-favor-of-inscribing-Hebron-sites-to-the-State-of-Palestine-499059 7.7.2017.cave.patriarchs.docx UNESCO Rules the Jewish Holy Site Cave of the Patriarchs is “Palestinian” 2017-07-07 15:07:00...
7 Jul 2017
...World Heritage Committee] has become ‘heritage as war by other means!’ – a veritable battlefield. From 2012 the Church of the Nativity, 2014 Battir (Beitar – the site of the...
7 Jul 2017
https://usun.state.gov/remarks/7893 7.7.2017.unesco.haley.docx...
7 Jul 2017
“It’s the burial site of the Bible’s Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, Rebecca and Leah . . . and also the final resting place of the United Nations’ integrity. In a Friday vote...
7 Jul 2017
...Israel’s rule in the West Bank. This could include campaigns regarding Rachel’s Tomb, or sites such as Nabi Samwil or even the monastery inside Ma’ale Adumim… With Hebron, there is...
7 Jul 2017
...by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to list the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank as an endangered Palestinian world heritage site… In a statement...
7 Jul 2017
Eric Cortellessa “Hours after UNESCO declared the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in the Old City of Hebron in the West Bank, an endangered Palestinian world heritage site, US Ambassador to...
7 Jul 2017
...over the Cave of the Patriarchs to Abu Sanina, as a representative of the Palestinian Authority.” http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/232041 7.5.2017.UNESCO_to_award_heritage_site_to_convicted_mass_murderer.docx UNESCO expected to award heritage site to convicted Palestinian terrorist 2017-07-05 13:04:00...
5 Jul 2017
...co-opt UNESCO, this time to expropriate the tombs of the very founders of the Jewish People – and to turn their resting place into a Palestinian World Heritage Site. To...
5 Jul 2017
...the Jewish patriarchs and matriarchs is a Palestinian heritage site, and then suggesting that the site is in danger, is a fraudulent interpretation of history. It is a classic case...
4 Jul 2017
...Bennett, who heads an Israeli committee dealing with UNESCO, said the UN body was failing in its duties to protect world heritage sites by focusing instead on Israel. ‘UNESCO’s repeated...
4 Jul 2017