Posts Tagged: Shimon Peres Israel
The Power of Dreams
Last week, I attended the benefactor screening of "Never Stop Dreaming," a new movie about the life of Shimon Peres produced by Moriah Films, a...
George Clooney to Narrate New Shimon Peres Documentary
Actor George Clooney will narrate a new documentary about late Israeli statesman Shimon Peres, Variety reported on Tuesday. “Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of...
New Book by Late Israeli President Shimon Peres Examines the ‘Why’ Behind Jewish State’s History
JNS.org - A new book by the late Israeli statesman Shimon Peres, which delves into pivotal moments in the Jewish state’s history from his perspective, is...
Peres the Statesman vs. Netanyahu the Demagogue
The death of Shimon Peres highlights the stark difference in leadership between him and Prime Minister Netanyahu -- the difference between a statesman and a demagogue. Peres...
Former Israeli President, Prime Minister Shimon Peres Dead at 93
Former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres died early Wednesday morning at the age of 93, according to Hebrew media reports. His condition had deteriorated on Tuesday,...
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Peres Says Hitler Targeted Jews ‘Because We Are Morally Strong’
Jerusalem Post - Former president Shimon Peres showed his support for a new European campaign to fight antisemitism in a special video on the eve of...
Shimon Peres: Proposed Nationality Law Undermines Declaration of Independence
Ynet - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former president Shimon Peres and current President Reuven Rivlin used a memorial service for Israel's first prime minister David...
Life After Presidency: Shimon Peres Goes Skydiving, Searches for New Job (VIDEO)
A new tongue-in-cheek video shows Israel's Shimon Peres, having just retired from the presidency after decades of public service, hunting for a new occupation. Posted to YouTube on...
Full Transcript: Israeli President Shimon Peres’ Farewell Speech at the Knesset
Below is the full transcript of Israeli President Shimon Peres' farewell speech at the Knesset on July 24, 2014. I came to thank you for...
Shimon Peres Sets Up Chinese Social Media Account Ahead of China Trip
JNS.org - Israeli President Shimon Peres is setting up his social media page on China's equivalent of Facebook, called Sina Weibo, ahead of the...
Israeli President’s Residence Spent Over 57 Million Shekels in 2013
Israel Hayom - The President's Residence spent just over 57 million shekels ($16 million) in 2013, according to information released by President Shimon Peres' staff...
NASDAQ CEO Greifeld Tells Peres: ‘Israeli Companies Are a Success Story’
JERUSALEM - Robert Greifeld, CEO of the Nasdaq-OMX Stock Market, recently met with Israeli President Shimon Peres, and praised Israel's technological success and innovativeness. Greifeld told Peres that "Israeli companies...
Peres to Leave Politics After Term Ends
JNS.org -Israel President Shimon Peres does not intend to remain in politics after completing his current term in 2014. "I have no such plans [to...
The Truth About Oslo
Twice recently, at an Oct. 16 memorial ceremony for the late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, and at a diplomatic conference on Oct. 24, President Shimon...
