Daniel J. Roth

Daniel J. Roth is the New York City Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post. Based in Manhattan, Roth reports from the United Nations and greater New York area on the most important issues facing the Diaspora and Israel’s diplomatic front.

A ballistic missile is launched and tested in an undisclosed location, Iran, March 9, 2016.

Israel to U.N. Security Council: Iran still testing ballistic missiles

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

Israeli envoy to attend NY Israel anniversary event despite security ban

Smoke is seen near the Gaza border.

Security Council mulls mission to protect Palestinians


Danon, Haley condemn UNHRC for decision to probe deadly Gaza events

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley suggested the council should be looking into human rights violations elsewhere instead of Israel.

United States ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks with Israel's Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon before the start of a UN Security Council meeting on Jerusalem and Palestine in 2017.

Danon: Kuwait’s call for international force to protect Gazans ‘shameful'

"The cynicism and attempts to distort reality have reached a new low."

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon speaks at the UNGA

Jewish attorney in NYC comes under fire after ‘racist’ outburst goes viral

The clip shows Aaron Schlossberg scolding two employees of a New York deli on Wednesday for communicating in Spanish during a lunch hour rush at the Fresh Kitchen restaurant on Madison Ave.

New York City skyline 370

‘Big Bang Theory’ star Mayim Bialik gives keynote address at JCT gala

The 42-year-old Jewish actress, who plays neurobiologist Amy Farrah Fowler on the CBS primetime sitcom and is herself a neuroscientist, was also awarded the Yael Heroine of Israel Award.

Mayim Bialik of the hit sitcom 'Big Bang Theory'

Haley says Hamas pleased by Gaza deaths; PA envoy calls her racist

It was a meeting that underscored the increasing enmity between Washington and the Palestinian Authority.

Members of the United Nations Security Council observe a moment of silence for those killed in the Gaza Strip on Monday, before the start of a UN Security Council meeting concerning the violence at the border of Israel and the Gaza Strip, at United Nations headquarters, May 15

Danon says Hamas wants 'death over peace' in fiery speech at UNSC

Danon accused Hamas of wanting “death over peace,” and condemned the terrorist organization for exploiting their own people and using them as a collective “human shield.”

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon speaks before a UN Security Council meeting, May 15th, 2018.

U.S. Jewish groups laud Trump's 'courageous' embassy move

“The opening of the United States Embassy in Jerusalem is a historic milestone 2,000 years in the making,” said ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.

The U.S. embassy opening ceremony in Jerusalem, May 14, 2018

Iran accuses Israel of aiding terrorists in Syria in U.N. letter

"Israeli reckless action in this instance only helped [ISIS] and other terrorist groups in Syria."

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon speaks at the UNGA

Danon demands UNSC condemn ‘Iranian aggression’ following Golan attack

“Israel is not interested in escalation, but under no circumstances will we allow Iran to establish a military presence in Syria..."

Ambassador Danon speaking with the UN ambassadors at Masada

U.S. Jewish groups hail Trump's decision to pull out of nuclear agreement

“Iran is a rogue nation ruled by a regime that cannot be trusted to honor its word, and even more so with nuclear capabilities that would enable it to wreak havoc on the world," said Ron Lauder.

US President Donald Trump announces his intention to withdraw from the JCPOA Iran nuclear agreement during a statement in the Diplomatic Room at the White House in Washington, US, May 8, 2018