Israel

Senior UN officials, including the Secretary-General, António Guterres, have expressed concern over a spate of violent incidents at the al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem, an important religious site for both Muslims and Jews. According to media reports, more than 150 people...

It was left to China, as monthly chair of the UN Security Council, to steer the 73 year-long Palestinian debate towards plain common sense. “The root cause of the deterioration,” - said Beijing’s Foreign Minister Wan Yi – “is that...

The exhibit, “75 Years After Auschwitz – Holocaust Education and Remembrance for Global Justice” underlines the continued necessity for collective action against anti-semitism and other forms of prejudice. Survivors and some of their liberators participate in the commemoration alongside the...

While discussing the recent incursion of Israeli troops in the Palestinian territories of Sur Bahir and Wadi Hummus in which Israeli troops destroyed a number of Palestinian homes, the Israeli delegation at the UN Security Council used its time to...

"My life here is a gift and a privilege. In the city, hours can feel like seconds sometimes. You are running and chasing so many things that you forget where you are. It can be overwhelming, but I wouldn’t want...

After the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, there is disagreement about the extent of Trump's responsibility. Although the white supremacist echoed the President's recent rhetoric, Israel's government is unwavering in its support for Trump and don't...

In proclaiming nationalism and sovereignty to be virtues of a democratic republic, Trump reveals what it means for a country to be ‘great’ and who in his eyes gets to be sovereign. He applauds Poland, Israel, and Saudi Arabia while...

In her pursuit to live out her dream despite her circumstance, Leah* inspired the people around her to take stalk of their own situations and start living with a similar sense of urgency.

It is remarkable how on Friday night a whole city shuts down to give its people time to do what is most important in life: to reflect on themselves and their relationships with others. That is what Shabbat, Passover and...

At a Security Council Open Debate on Peace in the Middle East, general support was expressed for a two-State solution. While the world awaits Trump’s inauguration, at the UNSC Israel blames Resolution 2334 for inciting terrorism. Italy affirms that Israeli...