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UN Ambassador Gillerman: Ooom Shmoom
I believe that it was Golda Meir who first coined the phrase "Ooom Shmoom," a derisive reference in colloquial Hebrew to the United Nations (called the "Ooom" in Hebrew). Yesterday, Israel's ambassador to the UN, Danny Gillerman, gave the same advice to his government: ignore the UN.The latest reason for Gillerman's advice was Friday's 156-7 vote (with six abstentions) in the General Assembly to





