Posts Tagged: Shimon Peres
Pope Francis Accepts Peres’s Invitation to Visit Israel
Israeli President Shimon Peres formally invited Pope Francis to visit Israel during a meeting between the two leaders at the Vatican. Pope Francis accepted the invitation...
Israeli President Shimon Peres to Visit Pope Francis at the Vatican
Israeli President Shimon Peres will visit Pope Francis I at the Vatican next week, becoming one of the first heads of state to visit with...
Shimon Peres Has Undermined Israel’s Promise of “Never Again”
Since 1948, Israel has been guided by a simple principle: never again. Never again will the Jewish people be helpless and defenseless. And never again...
Obama, Pope, World Leaders Offer Congratulations On Israel’s Independence Day
On Tuesday, Israel celebrated the country's Independence Day. In honor of the occasion, several world leaders passed along their congratulations to Israel's President Shimon Peres...
Shimon Peres: Oslo Accords Created “Palestinian Peace Camp”
Jerusalem Post - There are few things that President Shimon Peres regrets. Although there is a large Israeli camp that argues that the Oslo...
Netanyahu on Memorial Day: “We Are Here Thanks to Israel’s Fighters Who Joined the Struggle for Our Existence”
On the eve of Israel's Memorial Day, citizens of the Jewish state have already begun to commemorate the fallen. At 8.p.m. the solemn holiday officially...
Kerry to Peres: I See ‘Road Ahead’ For Two-State Solution
Times of Israel - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Israel said he sees "a road ahead" on the two-state solution for peace...
Tens of Thousands Take Part in March of the Living to Mark Holocaust Memorial Day
JPost - Tens of thousands of people from Israel and around the world took part in this year's March of the Living on Monday,...
Netanyahu at Yad Vashem: Israel Will Prevent Holocaust from Happening Again
Times of Israel - Israel will defend itself with its own forces and prevent a Holocaust from ever happening again, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Full Transcript: Speech by Shimon Peres for Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
Below is the full transcript of Israeli President Shimon Peres's speech delivered on Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2013. Dear Holocaust survivors, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Peres: Mistake to Announce Natural Gas Flow on Shabbat
Jerusalem Post - President Shimon Peres acknowledged Sunday during a meeting with Chief Rabbis Shlomo Amar that to continue drilling for gas on the...
Full Transcript: Israeli President Peres Awards Medal of Distinction to Obama
Below is the full transcript of Israeli President Shimon Peres's remarks at the state dinner held in honor of U.S. President Obama during his first...
US Networks: Obama Visit Not Substantial
Ynet - US President Barack Obama landed in Israel Wednesday, directly coinciding with America's morning shows, which gladly screened live shots from his warm...
The Real Message of Obama’s Visit to Israel
The White House is contending that Barack Obama's first visit to Israel as president underlines his administration's commitment to Israel's security. Rarely, however, has the style...
