When It Comes to Israel, the UN Stifles All Criticism
You can praise Hitler, just don’t mention that teachers at UN-run schools are praising Hitler.
October 7, 2021
When It Comes to Israel, the UN Stifles All Criticism
You can praise Hitler, just don’t mention that teachers at UN-run schools are praising Hitler.
On Monday, Gilad Erdan, the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, arrived at its headquarters with a placard bearing a recent quote, from the Facebook page of a teacher at a UN-run school, praising Adolf Hitler. The school in question is one of many operated by the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), an organization that perpetuates the Palestinian refugee problem, and whose schools are often engines of anti-Semitic and jihadist indoctrination—and, in Gaza, sometimes used by Hamas as human shields. Upon entering, Erdan—who planned to use the poster during his speech to the General Assembly—was told that no such items were allowed on the premises. Benny Avni observes:
October 7, 2021
The Jews Don’t Count among the Ranks of the Oppressed. But Should Jews Really Aspire to Victim Status?
Dismissing, shaming, and belittling Jews has, for many, become the norm.
The Good News about Religious Liberty in America
The left wants freedom from religion; the old right wants freedom for religion; and the new right just wants religion.
A Hasmonean Coin and a Two-Millennia-Old Mikveh Point to a Lost Judean Village
A wealth of artifacts.
Remembering a Great Historian of Jewish Women
Paula Hyman, 1946-2011.