Posts Tagged: Yuli Edelstein
Pope Francis Will Reportedly Visit Israel in May
JNS.org - Pope Francis will make his first visit to Israel as pontiff from May 25-26, CNN reported Thursday, citing an unnamed senior Israeli source. When...
Knesset Speaker: Gaza Disengagement Was National Tragedy
Jerusalem Post - The Gaza disengagement was a national tragedy, Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein said Tuesday at a special Knesset meeting marking eight years...
Reinforcing Relations Between Israel & European Jewry
Last week, The Israeli-Jewish Congress (IJC) hosted a special gathering of European Jewish leaders in the Knesset, under the auspices of Speaker of the Knesset, Mr. Yuli...
Israel Launches Public Diplomacy Department in Arabic
Israel's Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs Ministry has opened a Public Diplomacy Department in Arabic. A statement released by the Ministry states that the department...
Israeli Politics Roundup: Likud Primaries and Livni’s New Party
After months of speculation, former Israeli Foreign Minister and Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni on Tuesday announced her candidacy in Israel's Jan. 22 general elections, unveiling...
Ehud Barak Quits Politics, Leaves Door Open for Comeback
At a dramatic press conference on Monday, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak announced his surprising resignation from politics after nearly 50 years in service of...
Israel Becoming a Leader in Medical Marijuana Research
Aided by Israel's strong reputation in science and medicine, the medical marijuana industry in Israel is to set to expand with official government support, the Associated...
Why Does Bibi Stand up to Iran at the UN and Give in to Iran in Judea and Samaria?
Two days before Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu flew to the UN to fight the lethal challenge posed by Iran, Netanyahu's Defense Minister, Ehud Barak,...
Officials: EU Ignores Reality by Considering Modi’in Outside Israel Proper
The European Union (EU) on Tuesday included the Israeli municipality of Modi'in-Maccabim-Reut on a list of settlements that are not part of Israel...
Hacker Pays Homage to Terror Chief by Revealing Israeli Credit Card Information
In memory of a Hezbollah terror chief, a hacker using the name 'Remember Imad' has revealed dozens of Israelis' credit card information and has threatened to...
Steve Jobs Dies at 56
Steve Jobs the innovative co founder of Apple, died Wednesday at his home in California. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2004 and had...
Iran Goes Nuclear; Distracts World Attention With Hiker Release
News coming out of Iran during the week before the General Assembly could be categorized as stretching completely across the good/bad spectrum. Hope has been...
NYC Celebrates the State of Israel (PHOTOS)
Marchers took to the streets of New York June 5th, on a perfect Sunday for marching, filling Fifth Avenue with color and cacophony. On a...
Hadag Nahash Lights the Lights, Hits the Boards at Baruch
Hadag Nahash, came to Manhattan bringing with it music and light, power and politics. The Israeli hip hop/funk band had its audience dancing in the aisles...
