The European Under 21 Championships will take place in Israel this summer and will be the first major football tournament to be held in Israel.

On Thursday, 14 March 2013, HE Ambassador Daniel Taub presented his credentials to Mr. Soji Sekimizu, Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation.

This weekend the Embassy of Israel participated in the Student World Study Abroad Fair seeking to promote higher education opportunities in Israel.

HE Ambassador Daniel Taub spent last week as a guest lecturer at the 2013 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington.

Jewish leaders praise Pope Benedict XVI for improving relationship with Israel and the Jewish People