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'


Amb. Ron Dermer praises Berkowitz appt for US special envoy post

"... what is important now is... stand up to Iran's aggression and continue ratcheting up the pressure until Iran abandoned its nuclear ambitions once and for all," says Dermer at Israel Embassy.

Ron Dermer

Who is Jared Kushner's adviser Avi Berkowitz?

Berkowitz’s elevation tells an even more Trumpian story: one of elevating those who are close to the family, as opposed to Washington insiders.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at his residence with Jared Kushner, Jason Greenblatt and Brian Hook