General assembly

WATCH NOW: Jewish Federations General Assembly kicks off

Watch Rahm Emanuel, Scott Jennings, Jessica Tarlov discuss this political moment for the Jewish people at General Assembly.

Crowd applauding at JFNA 2024
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump gestures after addressing the UN General Assembly.

The UN’s descent into Jew-hatred and irrelevance - opinion

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen at the UN General Assembly.

How the UNGA earned applause and ensured the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will continue

Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung.

The world should 'chip in with Taiwan' for global peace, prosperity - opinion


Bolton threatens Iranian generals: We will come after you

John Bolton told the crowd that the US would use "every tool in its toolbox" to pursue Soleimani.

National security advisor John Bolton at press conference at King David

King Abdullah: We will protect Jerusalem’s Muslim, Christian character

Abdullah said that the best way forward was a two-state solution on the 1967 borders with east Jerusalem as its capital and a secure Israel.

Jordan's King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, September 25, 2018

Arab states call emergency UN General Assembly session on Gaza

The General Assembly last held a vote on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in December, when it condemned the US for its decision to move its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv.

The United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US

Keep Dreaming: An unbalanced relationship

At present, it appears that North American Jewry and Israel are locked in an embrace woven of the love of the former and the need of the latter.

People take part in the 51st annual Israel parade in Manhattan, New York May 31, 2015.

Comment: Israel-Diaspora rift looms large at General Assembly opening

The deputy chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel reports his first-hand account of the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly in Los Angeles.

Conflict at the Kotel. Members of the Reform Movement clash with Orthodox worshipers at the Western Wall last week