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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ambassador Ofra Farhi was crossing a street in Lusaka when a motorist drove up alongside her, grabbed her bag, and dragged her off her feet.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Congratulations and good luck to the first Azerbaijani ambassador to Israel!” tweeted George Deek, Israeli ambassador to Azerbaijan.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Yael German was a political appointee of Yair Lapid.
Elizabeth Frawley Bagley’s nomination was long stalled due to remarks about Jewish influence.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Sakir Ozkan Torunlar previously served as Ankara’s consul general in Jerusalem between 2010 and 2013.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“I am honored to announce that I will be arriving in Tel Aviv today to
Haik will replace diplomat Eitan Na’a, who has served as interim commissioner in Abu Dhabi for the past six months.
By Israel Hayom
The main point of contention between the two former allies remains the presence of senior Hamas officials on Turkish soil.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“The UAE and Bahrain are contributing to Trump’s presidential campaign at the expense of the inalienable rights of the people of Palestine,” tweeted PLO Secretary-General Saeb Erekat.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ishmael Khaldi, who has held several Foreign Ministry positions since becoming Israel’s first Bedouin diplomat over a decade ago, is known as a staunch defender of the Jewish state.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Minister Tzachi Hanegbi to replace Hotoveley as head of the Settlement Affairs Ministry.
By Josh Hasten
Ahead of Rosh Hashanah, he speaks about current bonds with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israel, the rocky relationship with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas, other regional powers at play, and the complex and uncertain prospects for peace.
Abeles & Heymann hot dogs are making Aliyah, and they're launching at the US Embassy's 4th of July celebration in Israel.
By JNi.Media
"I hope the citizens of South Korea will gain the quiet they have been seeking for years.”
Jordan won't allow the Israeli Ambassador to return until the guard who killed the Jordanian terrorist stands trial.
Despite the the constant interference former Amb. Daniel Shapiro provides it is outrageous to believe he is intent on sabotaging Trump's initiatives in Israel.
Two distinguished tour guides showed nine ambassadors to the UN the history of Jerusalem.
Has Trump succeeded in draining the swamp?
Danon will begin in September and serve for one year.
By JNi.Media
'I am so grateful to President Trump for giving me ... the unequivocal and unambiguous mandate to support the State of Israel in every way, and in all ways.'
Israel's Ambassador to Russia was summoned following IAF airstrike, as there were reportedly Russian troops near the strike zone.
Originally from Denmark, she runs a conversion program in a country setting for women seeking to convert to Judaism.
Marco Rubio said what needed to be said at the David Friedman hearing.
PM Netanyahu is preparing for his Wednesday meeting with President Trump.
By JNi.Media
The US and Russia may have to reach a decision over the inclusion of Iran and its proxy Hezbollah in a permanent arrangement in Syria.
David Friedman owns an apartment in Talbieh.
Public glee over Trump Administration's statements that the U.S. Embassy will be moved to Jerusalem.
By JNi.Media
'We can present an excellent picture of assistance and aircraft and military aid, and we can also talk about less successful meetings.'
By Jeff Dunetz
Jewish liberals are very upset at the prospect of a pro-Israel Trump administration because they fear losing their standing in the generally anti-Israel Democratic Party or Jews may vote GOP in future
It can get exhausting sometimes when you sit in the Security Council for eight hours and one after another the other representatives get up and speak against us.
Should anyone be celebrating a pagan holiday that the Bible clearly says they should not do?
The suspect fired 5 times in the air with a shotgun outside the US Embassy.
Russian ambassador to Turkey shot dead.
David Friedman, President-elect Trump's choice for ambassador to Israel, is completely unlike his predecessors. And that's what drives the critics of Israel crazy.
By JNi.Media
Like a baseball team after a losing season, J Street is making 2017 a rebuilding year, using US Jews' fear and loathing of President-Elect Trump to scare up (literally) the donations.
By JNi.Media
How will the gang in Ramallah take the news from Washington? Not well, most likely.
By JNi.Media
Huckabee was one of the guests invited to a sit down with President Elect Donald Trump on Friday, after which a transition official said he would be "America's top diplomat in the Jewish state."
By JNi.Media
"Israel has a principle: we do not interfere in regional crises, including in what is taking place in Syria," the ambassador said.
The PA told UNESCO that the Dead Sea Scrolls are part of THEIR heritage!
By JNi.Media
The United States and Israel have been collaborating on rotorcraft technologies since the 1980's, with more than one hundred scientists and engineers from both sides developing breakthrough technologies.
By Moshe Herman
Yishai speaks with Ambassador MK Michael Oren, MK Rabbi Yehudah Glick on the children of Otniel and with Rabbi Mike Feuer on the Big Bang. It's a show not to be missed.
By Morton A. Klein and Elizabeth A. Berney
Throughout her speech on anti-Semitism, whenever Powers described attacks on Jews, she never mentioned that the perpetrators were virtually always Muslims.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry slammed the short-lived policy, saying the Palestinian Authority is “no longer satisfied with poisoning the minds of Palestinian youth. Now it wants to spread lies and misinformation among Czech youth as well.”
He related how they had to create a single chain of men, women and children in order to help them board the plane that had no seats. They had to be removed in order to accommodate as many immigrants as possible, among them Belaynesh Zevadia.
"YOU are the Iron Dome of the State of Israel," Danon announced from the podium.
By Shalom Bear
Rafael Ramirez asked if "Israel wants a final solution to the Palestinians?"
At a special UN session, Israeli Ambassador to the UN asked the PA ambassador to condemn terror attacks - which of course the PA ambassador could not and would not do.
The occasion marks a significant thaw in three years of icy diplomatic relations between Israel and Egypt under former Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi.
The Brazilian government has temporarily stonewalled Israel’s nomination of former Head of the Judea and Samaria Council, Danny Dayan for the position of Israeli ambassador to the Brazil.
400 Ambassadors and Military Attaches, nearly Israel's entire diplomatic community, gathered at the Jerusalem Waldorf Astoria for the Fourth Annual Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference.
By JNi.Media
Koren's residence will be used as the headquarters of the Israeli Embassy until a new building is constructed to host the mission.
Swiss Ambassador Portrays U.S. and Iran as doves of peace defecating on Netanyahu.
Kachlon seems to be concerned about an apparent delusion that he will visit the White one day as Israel's Prime Minister.
Oren spilled the beans on Obama one week before his new book is released and four months after he dumped Netanyahu in the election campaign.
After failing to replace Netanyahu, the Obama administration wants Ambassador Ron Dermer removed.
By Rachel Levy
While Pres. Obama nurses a grudge and looks for new ways to pick a fight with Israel, a cataclysm is building in the Middle East.
Vivian Bercovici is a breath of fresh air and at least one envoy on whom the Netanyahu government can rely.
The Israeli foreign ministry has named Middle East specialist Chaim Koren as the next ambassador to Egypt after several months of being without an envoy. The government did not state when Koren will take up his new post. He has been serving as non-resident ambassador to South Sudan. Koren speaks Arabic and previously has served […]
Sept. 11 Canberra conference to feature top 9/11 conspiracy theorist, UN Watch urges British Academy to pull support for Richard Falk's Australia event.
By JTA
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Israel was behind last month’s military coup in Egypt. Erdogan told a meeting of the provincial chairs of his ruling Justice and Development, or AKP, party that he has evidence that Israel was involved in the July 3 overthrow of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, the Turkish Hurriyet news […]
Many Israeli officials are known to think a lot of themselves, but Ron Dermer, Israel’s next ambassador to the United States, takes the cake. He has demanded to start working before an agreed date and has come up with unprecedented demands for housing and staff, according to the Hebrew-language Yediot Acharonot newspaper. Dermer wants to […]
By Danny Danon
Like Erekat, Indyk has been a major player in the peace industry since the early 1990s, and he also can point to zero achievements in bringing peace and prosperity to our region.
Mehmet, perhaps the world’s most famous Muslim who is not a head of state, is a righteous and proud Ambassador of his faith and feels an innate kinship and brotherhood with the Jewish people.
The Israeli government unanimously approved the appointment of Ron Dermer, an Oleh from the US, as Israel's next ambassador to the U.S.
Outgoing Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren was the only American to hold the post – until Tuesday. Netanyahu has appointed Ron Dermer, a close aide, to take over the job.
By Shalom Bear
Rumors first emerged in December that Dermer would be appointed Ambassador, this time it appears it might happen.
The growing revelations that the Obama State Department watered down public statements on the attack in order to cleanse them of any mention of al Qaeda and terrorism is a travesty.
Avigdor Lieberman’s political future will be decided by the outcome of his bribery trail that opened Thursday. If the first day is an indication of what will come, the trail will be a three-ring circus.
Sources have described "an appetite for action" within the Foreign Office.
British Ambassador Matthew Gould teamed up with United Hatzalah on emergency medical calls in Tel Aviv last Saturday night, getting a firsthand glimpse of the life-saving work the group does in Israel.
Walid Obeidat, Jordan's new ambassador to Israel, a member of one of Jordan's largest and most influential tribes, deserves an award for being one of the most courageous diplomats not only in his country, but in the entire Arab world. His tribe has now "disowned" him because he agreed to serve as ambassador to Israel, which has a peace treaty with Jordan.
Just recovering from riots in Yemen, Malaysia, Bangladesh, and Iraq, as well as the infamous attack on the US embassy in Libya resulting in the deaths of the ambassador and 3 others, the western world is gearing up for another potential round of violence coming out of Muslim territories as a French satirical magazine promises to publish several Prophet Mohammed cartoons on Wednesday.
There are no bloodless victories, but we can choose whether to bleed our enemy or to bleed our hearts. And when our hearts bleed for the enemy, than the blood sooner or later stops being a metaphor and becomes a sticky dark red liquid on the boots of the brave Afghan people, the brave Iraqi people, the brave Libyan people or the brave Syrian people and all the other brave peoples we will set out to save from the hells they make for themselves.
By JTA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu erupted in anger at the U.S. ambassador to Israel over what Israel's government regards as unclear signals from the United States on Iran. Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), the chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee, described an encounter he wtinessed last month when he was visiting Israel for […]
Mr. Peter. A. Joseph, Chairman, Israel Policy Forum Mr. David A. Halperin, Executive Director, Israel Policy Forum Dear Mr. Joseph and Mr. Halperin, Permit me to introduce myself. I am Ambassador Alan Baker, a member of the Edmond Levy Commission established to examine the status of building in Judea and Samaria and to make recommendations to the government on this and related issues.
Rabbi Shlomo Rosenfeld: "The Jewish people are again being made a scapegoat for the lack of world peace while the Palestinian terrorists and murderers are depicted as innocent peace seekers. I want to state in no uncertain terms that the EU’s one sided support of the Palestinian demands is an extension of the Holocaust.”
Washington prefers the diplomatic option and stated as much time and again – but it seems that beneath the surface, an attack is ready to roll on command. An unusual moment of candor on the part of U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro at a closed meeting in Tel Aviv, reveals the planning behind the scenes. "The military option is not only possible, it's ready," he says.
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has announced that Israel had severed all working relations with the UN Human Rights Council as of Monday this week, and will block a U.N. fact finding team from entering Israel or Judea and Samaria to investigate Jewish settlements. Spokesman Yigal Palmor said this "means that we're not going to work with them. We're not going to let them carry out any kind of mission, including this probe."
The Jordanian Foreign Ministry has rejected the New Year’s wishes of Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin, sending the letter back because it called Jerusalem the capital of the State of Israel.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen met with Jordan's King on his recent trip to Washington.
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