America Shouldn’t Legitimize UNESCO’s Contempt for Israel and for International Law
UNESCO passed a total of 47 resolutions between 2009 and 2014, 46 of which were directed against Israel.
December 20, 2021
From the guestbook of the Yeshiva of the Sages of Lublin.
Best remembered today for establishing the seven-year cycle of daily Talmud study known as daf yomi, Rabbi Meir Shapira (1887-1933) also founded the Yeshiva of the Sages Lublin, which, far more than other, older East European centers of learning, resembled a modern educational institution—even located in a large, new building with dormitories and cafeteria. The yeshiva attracted a regular stream of visitors, ranging from scions of ḥasidic rabbinic dynasties to Jesuit seminarians. Thanks to a partially preserved guestbook, Wojciech Tworek has mined some information about them:
UNESCO passed a total of 47 resolutions between 2009 and 2014, 46 of which were directed against Israel.
The fate of every Jewish settlement that fell to the Arabs: the killing of fighters and civilians alike, mutilation of their bodies, and looting of property.
Ethical, philosophical, geopolitical, and religious implications.
“Breaking pacts and malice are among the inherent characteristics of the Jews.”
From the guestbook of the Yeshiva of the Sages of Lublin.
Best remembered today for establishing the seven-year cycle of daily Talmud study known as daf yomi, Rabbi Meir Shapira (1887-1933) also founded the Yeshiva of the Sages Lublin, which, far more than other, older East European centers of learning, resembled a modern educational institution—even located in a large, new building with dormitories and cafeteria. The yeshiva attracted a regular stream of visitors, ranging from scions of ḥasidic rabbinic dynasties to Jesuit seminarians. Thanks to a partially preserved guestbook, Wojciech Tworek has mined some information about them:
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