Ambassador Daniel Taub was honoured at the 2013 Initiative Award for supporting young start-ups and entrepreneurs through the Bizcamp Tel Aviv competition.

This Sunday 27th January, Ambassador Taub spoke at the Holocaust Memorial Day service at West London Synagogue.

The 2013 observance of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust is built around the theme “Rescue during the Holocaust: The Courage to Care”.

The national elections to the 19th Knesset in Israel were held on Tuesday, 22 January 2013.

Members of the Israeli Embassy visited the the Ella and Ridley Jacobs care home in Hendon as part of this year’s Mitzvah Day programme.