Tag: UN 2334
House, Senate slam failure to veto
JTAJan 12, 2017
WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly agreed last week to condemn a UN Security Council anti-settlements resolution and the Obama administration...
Ahistoric John Kerry
IJN Editorial StaffJan 05, 2017
The Secretary of State offers a plan, five of whose six points Israel has already accepted and the Palestinians already rejected. The sixth point? No Israeli...
Community blowback to US abstention at UN
Chris LeppekJan 05, 2017
unanimity is not the usual Jewish response to public policy questions, especially when they concern Israel, but President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry...
Two states: alive or dead?
Ron Kampeas, JTAJan 05, 2017
WASHINGTON — There’s a striking difference between competing bids in Congress addressing last month’s UN Security Council resolution condemning Israeli...
Obama’s parting shot against Israel
IJN Editorial StaffDec 29, 2016
President Obama’s anti-Israel shot at the UN is part of his pattern in foreign relations. One should not underestimate the damage done to Israel. It’s a pattern:...
Resolution 2334’s fallout
Ron Kampeas, JTADec 29, 2016
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration did not endorse Resolution 2334, but its abstention ensured the resolution, reaffirming the illegality of Israeli settlement in...
