Press Room - Embassy of Israel to the United States
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    Yom Hazikaron

    The event will be livestreamed on the Embassy's Facebook page
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    Yom HaShoah

    We will never forget
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    An Interview with Ambassador Yehuda Yaakov

    Ambassador Yehuda Yaakov currently serves as the Senior Director for Social Impact Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, promoting social equality and inclusivity in Israel. From 2014-2018, he served as the Consul General of Israel to New England.
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    Interview With Mayor of Beit Shemesh Aliza Bloch

    On her recent visit to Washington, DC, we sat down with Aliza Bloch, the new mayor of Beit Shemesh about her decision to enter politics, coexistence, her goals for the city, and baseball in Israel.
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    Meet Team Israel: Eran Nitzan

    Minister Eran Nitzan has served as the Economic Attache at the Embassy of Israel for two years, dealing with the economic relationship between Israel and the US. We sat down with him to find out more about the wide range of topics his work concerns.
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    PM Netanyahu's Remarks at the White House

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Remarks at the Joint Statements with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC.
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    Meet Team Israel: Yifat Alon Perel

    Minister of Economic & Trade Affairs Yifat Alon Perel has been working at the Embassy in Washington for two years, where she deals with trade policy, promotes Israeli business​​​​, and works with international financial institutions.
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    Archeologists uncover Jerusalem’s ancient market

    The top of a rare 2,000-year-old measuring table used for liquid items such as wine and olive oil has been discovered in what appears to be a major town square along the Pilgrimage Road in Jerusalem.
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    Meet Team Israel: Amir Rom

    Amir Rom has been working at the Embassy for three years, serving as Political Counselor for Middle Eastern Affairs. Before coming to Washington, Amir was the Deputy Head of Mission at the Israeli Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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    Meet Team Israel Amit Zarouk

    Amit Zarouk is perhaps the newest Diplomat at the Embassy, having arrived in his position as Minister-Counselor for Political Affairs just a few short months ago. Before serving in Washington, he served in Italy & Turkey.
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    Meet Team Israel

    Israel at Heart Scholarship Program - Wasington DC

    ​A​n Interview with “Israel at Heart Ethiopian Scholarship” Recipients: Reflecting on their time as IDC Scholars
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    Meet Team Israel

    Benjamin Krasna is the Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Israel. Sometimes known as the Deputy Ambassador, Mr. Krasna has worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for almost 25 years.
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    President Rivlin met USAF General David Goldfein

    General Goldfein, the US equivalent of the Commander of the Israeli Air Force, is visiting Israel ​as part of the joint US-Israel Blue Flag exercise.
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    PM Netanyahu & US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Meet

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, this afternoon (Monday, 28 October 2019), at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem, met with US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin.
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