Challenges to the new government of Israel ,to be sworn in during Chanukah, next...

David Bedein, Bureau Chief   December , 2022 Challenges to the new  government of Israel ,to  be sworn in during Chanukah,  a time which marks the  miracle of Jews who rose up against all odds.   The...

UNRWA Commissioner-General Calls for Three-Year Mandate to be Renewed

Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Philippe Lazzarini called for renewing the agency's mandate for an additional three years. This came in the annual...

How to defeat the PLO and UNRWA

Following the US and Israel elections: Our document to submit to the new US Congress & the Israeli Knesset, Nov. 13, 2022

As Dr. Gorvine is buried

Harold Gorvine, my history teacher, from the time I  was 14, has died. Harold's way of teaching  was unique. He told us not to take notes. Rather, to listen and to follow the lives of...

Lies and Unapologetic Antisemitism from the UN “Commission of Inquiry”

Antisemitism at the United Nations may be as ubiquitous as the UN’s dead silence on human rights violations around the world, but rarely has it been as brazen and transparent as on October 27,...

Annual Operational Report 2021

In 2021, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) was able to maintain delivery of quality human development, protection, and humanitarian assistance to Palestine refugees across...

Members of the advisory commission

1. Australia 2. Belgium 3. Brazil 4. Canada 5. Denmark 6. Egypt 7. Finland 8. France 9. Germany 10. India 11. Ireland 12. Italy 13. Japan 14. Jordan 15. Kuwait 16. Lebanon  (Chairperson from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022) 17. Luxembourg 18. Netherlands 19. Norway 20. Qatar 21. Saudi Arabia 22. Spain 23. Sweden 24....

Human Rights Alert

Israel Torture of Israeli citizen by Israeli secret police to extract confessions for a conviction of a crime. The Supreme Court of Israel upheld the sentence of three life terms due to confessions in September...

Saudi Arabia cements commitment to Palestinian refugees with UNRWA contribution 25 times the amount...

The Kingdom has gone over and above its $2 million pledge, giving $50 million this year alone International community prioritizing other crises over Palestinian plight, says UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini AMMAN: For decades, Saudi...

Half of Gazan children suffering mental health problems, says UNRWA

Half the children living in Gaza are suffering from mental health issues, while a third of the Strip’s two million inhabitants are in need of psychological support but only have one hospital that provides...