"Canada finds it deplorable that some in the international community still question the legitimacy of the existence of the State of Israel. Our view on Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state is absolute and non-negotiable."

The Prime Minister will emphasize Israeli innovation and the technological leadership of the Israeli high-tech industry in order to expand economic cooperation with the two companies.

A vibrant singer/songwriter, David Broza's energetic performance offers a fusion of Israeli and Spanish music styles.

Today Israelis celebrate Tu B'shvat, (in Hebrew: ט"ו בשבט), a Jewish holiday that occurrs on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shvat.

Israel's 11th Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon (Served in office 2001-2006) has passed away. May his memory be for a blessing.

"How can President Abbas say that he stands against terrorism when he embraces the perpetrators of terrorism and glorifies them as heroes?," said Prime Minister Netanyahu in a meeting with Secretary Kerry in Jerusalem.

Wishing you a happy, healthy and joyous New Year!

President Peres in Jerusalem, "My prayers for the coming year are that harmony and coexistence reign in this Holy City, as an example and an inspiration for the togetherness of faiths across the world."

Christmas celebrations and services will be held in Jeruslaem, BethLehem and Nazareth with 75,000 visitors expected to arrive in Israel for the Christmas period.

Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all our friends from all of us at the Israeli Embassy. PM Netanyahu: "I extend the warmest Christmas greetings to all of you. Merry Christmas."

I came to offer my greetings on behalf of the State of Israel where Jews, Christians and Muslims live together. It is my pleasure to bring you the greetings of the whole people of Israel; a holiday for one religion is a holiday for the whole country.

Media Bias: Strategic Threats and Opportunities; Digital Diplomacy & Communications Challenges; Inside Israel: Diversity & Culture meet Religion & State; Israel and the US; Behind the Headlines: Reading Current Events in Context

Media Bias: Strategic Threats and Opportunities; Digital Diplomacy & Communications Challenges; Inside Israel: Diversity & Culture meet Religion & State; Israel and the US; Behind the Headlines: Reading Current Events in Context

Snow covered Jerusalem and its surrounding villages last weekend.

This week, Ambassador Ron Dermer officially became Israel's 18th ambassador to the U.S., when he presented his ​credentials to US Presidnet Barack Obama at the White House