Danny Danon

In 1st, pope hosts Yad Vashem director at Vatican — but didn’t discuss Catholic Church’s Holocaust controversies

None of the Holocaust-related controversies straining Jewish-Catholic relations came up during the 30-minute meeting by Francis and Dani Dayan.

Danny Danon’s term as Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations extended at last minute

Danon’s term will be extended through May in order to allow him to complete a five-year term in office and so that his children can complete the school year.

Netanyahu ends Danny Danon’s term as Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations

The prime minister did not name a permanent replacement, leaving the deputy representative in charge for now.

Global

40 UN ambassadors visit Israel as nation celebrates 70th anniversary

Ideas

Passover’s lesson of perseverance fits Israel at the UN

Israel

Israel’s UN ambassador being investigated for alleged political patronage

Israel

Arab-Israeli Knesset member to speak at UN ‘50 Years of Occupation’ conference

Global

UN to begin serving kosher food in its cafeterias

Global

UN chooses ex-prime minister of Portugal as new leader

Global

Israel’s envoy working to bring kosher food to UN cafeterias

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