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In a room at the French consul general’s, a diptych of palms as long-legged as Paris runway models.

In the Haaretz newspaper, an assessment of the former president’s legacy by Alon Pinkas, Israel’s onetime consul general in New York, was headlined: “Jimmy Carter was resented by Israel’s leaders for holding a mirror they didn’t want to look at.”

"I was informed of the details by our Consul General. We consider such actions to be disproportionate and unacceptable towards our champion and will send a note to the Polish side."

Consul General of Israel to the Pacific Northwest Marco Sermoneta said the protesters arrived around 9 a.m. at the Financial District’s high-rise but didn’t enter the consulate’s offices.

An order to stop the Rafah offensive was the latest action against Israel, all of which create “a tremendous sense of pressure,” a former consul general said.