BDS supporter Martin Breidert was slated to speak at the city-funded Übersee-Museum on Thursday on the topic: ''Is criticism of the policies of the state of Israel antisemitic?''
Russia is currently working in coordination with the European Union (EU) “to crystallize a new vision for the Palestinian-Israeli peace process based on international legitimacy,” the Palestinian ambassador to Russia, Abdel Hafiz Nofal, announced yesterday.
The leaders of three of the four major Jewish religious streams were not invited to a White House briefing on issues “impacting the community,” nor was the Jewish community’s leading civil rights advocacy group.
The Ukrainian Cultural Center in Israel recently presented an evening dedicated to the memory of the prominent Ukrainian public and church figure Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky (1865-1944).
“We are ready to talk with the Israelis without any conditions … as long as the invitation comes from President Putin,'' who ''will create the best conditions for a meeting to ... be successful,'' says Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad Malki.
The final stage of FJC’s Darkeinu ‘Olympics’ contest took place in Jerusalem earlier this week, determining winners in two age categories out of 36 finalists, who flew to Israel from 25 cities in the FSU.
