Given the UN’s long record of anti-Israel actions, I was initially rather skeptical that such an exhibition on the Jewish people’s connection to the
Land of Israel could ever be implemented by a UN organization.
UNESCO director-general Irina Bokova with Simon Wiesenthal Center Dean Rabbi Marvin Hier, next to a panel announcing the exhibit in 2012.(photo credit: Courtesy)ByROBERT S. WISTRICH
