An Open Letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
ALLAN I. MENDELSOHN
WASHINGTON, D.C.
August 18, 2014
The Honorable Ban Ki-Moon
Secretary General, United Nations
700 United Nations Plaza
New York, New York
Dear Mr. Secretary General:
As one who was a teen ager with nothing but the greatest of hopes...
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http://pjmedia.com/claudiarosett/crying-need-for-unrwa-to-come-clean-on-gaza/
What’s worse than a United Nations agency that provides massive welfare and support services to a Palestinian enclave run by terrorists?
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http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Articles/Article.aspx/15626#.VA2l3sKSySo
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http://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/item/19093-calls-grow-for-probes-and-defunding-of-terror-linked-un-agencies
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UNRWA at WAR: An examination of UNRWA statements and actions during the Israeli-Hamas conflict...
June 27 through August 23
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As UNRWA statements and actions are reviewed, certain factors become readily evident:
UNRWA, which has a mandate to function as a humanitarian relief organization, consistently and inappropriately politicizes its positions.
That politicization...
Summer anti-Semitic Demonstrations
http://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/analysis/behind-the-news-in-israel-david-bedein/summer-anti-semitic-demonstartions/2014/09/03/
The gate to an UNRWA facility in Gaza.
Photo Credit: Wissam Nassar/FLASH90
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http://imra.org.il/story.php3?id=64802
The first stage is to work on the emergency response and to ensure families are fed, provided with clean water, and have access to essential healthcare. Once this is done, we will look to...
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