UNESCO Archives - Israel Rising

BATTLE FOR HEBRON: Israel Pushes Back Against UNESCO With New Home Approval

July 11, 2017

It didn't take long for the Israeli government to strengthen the Jewish presence in Hebron in the wake of UNESCO's ruling that obliterated the Jewish connection to the nation's second holiest site, the Cave of ...

UNESCO, “Palestine,” and the Erasure of Indigenous History in the Land of Israel

David Mark

July 9, 2017

Frontlines, Palestine Falling, Politics, Radical Islam

On Friday, UNESCO voted in a secret ballot to declare that Hebron's Tomb of the Patriarch is actually an Islamic and Palestinian Word Heritage site. This vote disregarded the Jewish connection to the city and t...

Which is worse – UNESCO or Bibi?

Ben Packer

July 7, 2017

Blogs, Frontlines

The Israeli Government is all up in arms over the decision by UNESCO today to recognize the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hevron as an "endangered palestinian heritage site". Condemnations are flowing in from v...

Haley warns UNESCO: “Hebron is not in Danger, Don’t Believe the PA”

Orit ben Tzvi

July 4, 2017

Politics

The Washington Free Beacon obtained a letter penned by Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley to UNESCO, warning them not to add the Cave of the Patriarchs to a list of World Heritage sites that are in danger. Hal...

[watch] Israel Defends Jewish Connection to Hebron and the Cave of the Patriarchs

Gavriel Dan

June 27, 2017

Frontlines, Video

With UNESCO set to vote on the status of the Cave of the Patriarchs, Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely defended Jewish rights to our second holiest location to the foreign ministers whose countries sit on ...

WAR ON THE TRUTH: Why Did Israel Ban UNESCO From Hebron?

David Mark

June 26, 2017

Frontlines, Politics

Israel’s ambassador to UNESCO, Carmel Shama-Hacohen said the following concerning Israel's refusal to allow UNESCO to come to Hebron on a fact finding mission: “As a matter of principle, Israel will not provid...

The UN Votes to Disconnect Jerusalem from the Jewish People…Again

Orit ben Tzvi

November 30, 2016

Politics, Redemption Watch

Today the UN voted to disconnect the Jewish people from their ancient capital and hand it to a people that never existed. This was not the whim of a thin majority of countries, but rather a vast overhwhelming ...

UNESCO Does it Again…Should We Be Surprised

Gavriel Dan

October 26, 2016

Politics

UNESCO is on a roll and continues to pass resolutions aimed at undermining the Jewish conenction to the Land of Israel. The latest resolution passed today refers to Jerusalem in connection to Islam only roilin...

UNESCO, Uman, and the Final War on Jerusalem

David Mark

October 19, 2016

Redemption Watch

It is written in chapter 12 of Zecharia: 1 The burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel. The saying of the LORD, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundation of the earth, and formed the sp...

The UNESCO fiasco

Rolene Marks

October 17, 2016

Politics

Original posted on Roro's Rantings The earth is flat. The moon is made out of green cheese. The tooth fairy takes away your baby teeth and replaces them with money (well, that one may be true!). Jews have n...

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