The UNESCO Director-General clarified the organizations resolution regarding the holy sites in Jerusalem: “The Al Aqsa Mosque/Al-Haram al-Sharif, the sacred shrine of Muslims, is also the Har HaBayit – or Temple Mount – whose Western Wall is the holiest place in Judaism.”

Last night, during the riots in East Jerusalem, a Palestinian attempted to light a building on fire in a mixed neighborhood within Israels capital city. An alert neighbor and fire fighters quick response prevented damage and injuries.

Overriding US President Barack Obamas veto of a law enabling victims of 9/11 and their families to sue Saudi Arabia for damages resulting from the 9/11 terror attacks is one of few positive things Congress has done recently.

Justice Minister Ayelet Shakeds recent statement to enhance Jewish identity in Israel is a long overdue call to finally deal with the elephant that has been in the room since the founding of the state.

Israeli author Barry Shaw weighs in on UNESCOs recent vote regarding the Temple Mount: “The October vote shattered thousands of years of faith, belief and historical, archaeological and literal fact.”

The familys jeep rolled over and fell down a cliff. Two of the children died and the other two suffered minor to moderate injuries. Their mother is in serious condition.

The Education Minister, who is also the president of the Israeli National Commission for UNESCO, announced that Israel will be freezing its cooperation with the organization and said its resolution "provides support for terrorism."

The Thai nation is mourning the loss of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the worlds longest-reigning monarch who died at the age of 88.