Abba Eban

Permanent UN ambassadors meet with President Herzog

The group was somewhat smaller than previous delegations, but that may have been due to fears of travel to the Middle East during the current security situation.

 President Isaac Herzog addresses the wave of violence in Israeli society in a speech on May 8, 2023.
Then-Israel Ambassador to the UN Abba Eban speaks at the General Assembly in New York in the early 1970s.

Did Israel's famed diplomat Abba Eban lack clout back home?

Sesame Street creator Joan Ganz Cooney poses with some of the cast during a 40th anniversary street naming celebration in New York

Eli Evans, poet and influential grant-maker, dies at 85

 Aura Herzog

President Isaac Herzog's mother, Aura, dies at 97


Arab teen girls stab security guard in terror attack at Ramle Central Bus Station

Security guard lightly wounded in stabbing carried out by 13-year-olds.

Scene of suspected terror attack in Ramle

Today in History: Abba Eban, Israel's ‘one-man PR machine’

Renowned Israeli diplomat and minister's oratorical skills put Jewish state on the map.

Abba Eben

Palestinian police officer shoots three soldiers at check point near Ramallah

Victims evacuated to Jerusalem hospitals.

Scene of shooting attack near Beit El

Religious politicians abuse their authority

Naftali Bennett

With oleh dentistry reform complete, Elkin looks ahead

In recent months, the problem gained attention via immigrants from France.

MK Ze’ev Elkin

Sinai says: Better late than never when it comes to Mekel’s Mac TA reunion

RETURNING Maccabi Tel Aviv guard Gal Mekel (left) said he is looking forward to working with coach Zan Tabak after signing a three-and-a-half year contract with team

Preview: Tricky Eurocup tests for Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Jerusalem

Maccabi TA guard Taylor Rochestie

Ness Ziona knocks Netanya out of State Cup

Third-division side upsets Premier League foe thanks to stoppage-time winner; Beersheba also through.

Ness Ziona players celebrate after stunning Maccabi Netanya of the Premier League in the State Cup round of 32 last night

The Koran praises ‘Qaum Mousa’ (The Jewish people)

With the Jews cleaving to Torah and the Muslims to the Koran, there will come a day when Muslims in the Holy Land will tell the Jewish people what they yearn to hear: “Welcome home!”

Palestinian girls read the Koran as they attend a Koran memorization lesson during summer vacation inside a mosque in Gaza City

Comment: Israel’s special role in global health science and diplomacy

Israel boasts the highest-ranked research universities and institutes in the Mideast, so we could look to them for taking leadership in global health vaccines.

Ebola, help from Israel