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UN Passes 6 More Anti-Israel Resolutions, Including 2 Denying Jewish Ties to Jerusalem
by Staff
December 3, 2018

The United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday approved six anti-Israel resolutions, including two that reject Jewish ties to the Temple Mount and Jerusalem, The Times of Israel reported. One resolution on Jerusalem, which passed 148 to 11 with 14 abstentions, refers to the Temple Mount only by its Arab name of Haram al-Sharif and disavows Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem…Apart from the United States and Israel, all six resolutions were opposed by Canada, Australia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia and Nauru.  The UN General Assembly by the end of the year is expected to have adopted a total of 20 resolutions singling out the Jewish State for condemnation. READ MORE

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