The heritage committee's 21 member states are scheduled to vote on Wednesday on its “The Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls” resolution, which denies JEwish and Christian ties to the sites.
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The head of the United Nations cultural agency continued to distance herself from resolutions that deny Jewish ties to Jerusalem holy sites, as another agency committee prepares to vote on a similar measure. Irina Bokova, director general of UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, wrote in a letter to […]