Avi Berkowitz

Jared Kushner, Avi Berkowitz nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

The two Trump administration officials were nominated by Jewish Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin for their role in the Abraham Accords, making peace between Israel and 4 Arab states.

 Jared Kushner, left, and Avi Berkowitz at the Time 100 Summit in New York City, April 23, 2019.
White House adviser Jared Kushner, flanked by aide Avi Berkowitz (L) and Brian Hook, former U.S. envoy to Iran, during a press briefing on the agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates at White House in Washington

Kushner, Berkowitz, Friedman nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for Israel deals

A Qatar Airways flight.

Saudi Arabia to reopen airspace, land border to Qatar

White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner during a visit with Israeli delegation to Rabat, Morocco

Jared Kushner: Trump administration was the 'most pro-Israel'


Avi Berkowitz to 'Post': There should not be large Sdarim

Ahead of Passover, Special Assistant to President Trump, Avi Berkowitz, told The Jerusalem Post that people should celebrate the Seder with their nuclear families this year, urging social distancing.

Avi Berkowitz

Berkowitz to 'Post': Peace team focused on combating coronavirus now

Ahead of Passover, Special Assistant to President Trump Avi Berkowitz said that people should celebrate the Seder only with their nuclear families this year, urging social distancing.

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion (R) with Avi Berkowitz, Assistant to the President and Special Representative for International Negotiations, December 4, 2019

The Kushners, Avi Berkowitz attend Chabad Purim event at White House

'Jared led off the reading of The Megillah [in Hebrew], and actually did so perfectly, without any mistakes'

Jared Kushner reads the Megillah at the White House, 2020

Kushner, Berkowitz cancel trip to Israel

It is not immediately clear if the peace team is going to reschedule the visit

Senior Advisor to US President Donald Trump Jared Kushner at the Western Wall in 2019

US team meets Mideast officials to discuss peace plan rollout

The United States’s peace team is currently attending the World Economic Forum in Davos before traveling to Israel to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz

Jared Kushner and Benjamin Netanyahu

The team behind the US 'Deal of the Century' is heading to Israel

The team is still considering whether to release the plan before Israel's election in March

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US envoy Brian Hook and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman

US Berkowitz in Israel to debate peace plan rollout

US Special Envoy Avi Berkowitz is in Jerusalem discussing the possible release of the Trump administration's peace plan prior to the Israeli election in March.

Avi Berkowitz, Assistant to the President and Special Representative for International Negotiations, December 4, 2019; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces that he will request immunity from Knesset, Jan. 1, 2020

Avi Berkowitz to arrive in Israel Sunday, first trip since taking office

The peace team originally planned to roll out the political part of the plan last summer but decided to wait until a new government in Israel is sworn in.

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion (R) with Avi Berkowitz, Assistant to the President and Special Representative for International Negotiations, December 4, 2019

U.N. investigator says expectations low for Trump's peace plan

Jared Kushner and Avi Berkowitz are due in Israel this week.

Michael Lynk, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, speaks with reporters in New York

Jason Greenblatt & Avi Berkowitz: The peace envoys

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Avi Berkowitz & Jason Greenblatt