Posts Tagged: Israeli President Reuven Rivlin
German President: No One Can Negate Israel’s Right to Defend Itself
JNS.org - Visiting Israel to mark the ongoing 50th anniversary of the establishment of German-Israeli diplomatic relations, German President Joachim Gauck met with Prime Minister Benjamin...
Israel’s Fifth President, Yitzhak Navon, Buried at Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl Cemetery
Israel's fifth president, Yitzhak Navon, was buried at the Cemetery of the Nation’s Great on top of Mount Herzl in the capital on Sunday. In attendance...
Israeli President Joins Moving Musical Tribute to Peace Aspirations in Hebrew, Arabic; Echoes Message of Hope (VIDEO)
A YouTube clip of Israeli President Reuven Rivlin hosting an ensemble of Israeli artists, including rapper E-Z, beatbox artist Sagi Braitner, pop star Eliad and...
Rabin Assassin’s Brother Detained for Incitement Against Israeli President
JNS.org - The brother of Yigal Amir, who assassinated former Israeli prime minster Yitzhak Rabin in 1995, was arrested Tuesday by Israeli authorities on suspicion of incitement...
Israeli President Urges Interfaith Response to Terrorism
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin met with European Catholic leaders at his residence in Jerusalem on Wednesday, urging an interfaith response to terrorism and stressing...
Ivory Coast Seeks to Learn From Israel How to Fight Terrorism
JNS.org - The president of Ivory Coast's National Assembly legislature, Guillaume Kigbafori Soro, said his country wants to learn from Israel how to fight terrorism. “The so called 'Arab Spring'...
Rivlin: Israel Will ‘Do All it Can’ to Prevent Mount of Olives Desecration
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin visited a section of the Mount of Olives Jewish cemetery in Jerusalem on Monday that has suffered extensive vandalism, saying Israel...
Cypriot and Israeli Leaders Emphasize Common Threats in Jerusalem Meetings
JNS.org - Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Israeli leaders emphasized their nations’ shared challenges while holding meetings in Jerusalem. “Israel and Cyprus are both small countries, and...
Israel’s Rivlin to US General: ‘I Was Born in Jerusalem, and I Am Israeli’
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said that he was born Jerusalem and is Israeli, in reference to the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that Jerusalem...
Netanyahu Says New Government’s First Priority is Protecting Israel From Enemies
Jerusalem Post - Standing at the podium alongside President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will make every effort to bring about an...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Warns Against Palestinian Unilateralism
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro on Tuesday, stressed the importance of a return to direct...
Rivlin Commemorates Fallen Soldiers of Australia, New Zealand on ANZAC Day
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin commemorated the fallen soldiers of Australia and New Zealand during a ceremony at the Commonwealth Military Cemetery on...
Netanyahu Endorsed by 67 Knesset Members, Setting Coalition in Motion
JNS.org - Sixty-seven Knesset members endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remain the Israeli government's leader, giving him enough support to form a governing coalition. The...
Israeli Election Sees Highest Voter Turnout Since 1999
JNS.org - Tuesday's voter turnout to elect Israel's 20th Knesset was 71.8 percent, the highest figure since 1999, when 78.7 percent of eligible Israeli...
