Peres

My Word: Mobilizing tanks in a battle of wills

Justice Minister Yariv Levin, who is forging ahead with the judicial overhaul despite demonstrations, entreaties and threats, has been accused of many things.

 THE TANK that was removed from the Tel Saki Yom Kippur War memorial on the Golan Heights by a group of veteran soldiers who planned to use it in an anti-government protest.
 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG at the Maccabi World Union centenary celebration, with a background photograph in which his father is pictured in the group photo taken at the 12th Maccabiah Games.

Grapevine August 31, 2021: Biased Behavior

SHIMON PERES smiles during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos in 2013.

Shimon Peres remembered in a manner he would have appreciated

Mike Evans and Shimon Peres

My Hero, Shimon Peres


Comment: End of an era - The many faces of Shimon Peres

After so many years, and so much doing, there is something in Peres’ bio for almost every Israeli to grab onto.

Shimon Peres reads a newspaper during the Ambrosetti workshop in Cernobbio, Italy, September 2012

Shimon Peres and Oslo: Addict or visionary?

Critics of the agreement say it was a mistake of which Peres simply could not let go.

Former PLO chairman Yasser Arafat, then foreign minister Shimon Peres and then prime minister Yitzhak Rabin (from L to R) show their shared Nobel Peace Prize awards to the audience in Oslo in this December 10, 1994 file photo

Fundamentally Freund: Choosing which Peres to remember

There will be plenty of time and opportunities for future historians and analysts to assess the totality of the individual, his accomplishments and failings.

Shimon Peres during an interview with Reuters at his residence in Jerusalem, June 2013

My Friend, President Shimon Peres

POPE FRANCIS and former president Shimon Peres chat at the Vatican

Son of Shimon Peres mourns his legendary father's passing

Chemi spoke after sitting vigil with his family by his father’s bedside as the veteran diplomat and politician slowly slipped away.

Chemi Peres (L) standing next to his father, former President Shimon Peres in 2008

US Jewish groups mourn Shimon Peres, laud his contribution to Israel

“History will remember Peres for his tireless commitment, dedication and contributions to a secure Jewish state of Israel living in peace with its neighbors.”

Former ADL national director Abraham H. Foxman presented two of ADL's top awards to Shimon Peres, the ninth president of the State of Israel, and Eric Schmidt, former executive chairman of Google.

Editor's Notes: Peres pushed the nation forward

In his 93 years, Shimon Peres saw it all and was at every major juncture this country went through in its 68 years of statehood.

Shimon Peres

Peres's condition dramatically declines; family urged to say last goodbyes

According to sources close to Peres in the hospital, the 93-year-old was suffering irreversible brain damage.

Shimon Peres

Grapevine: Out of Jerusalem went forth….

Clean Up Australia, founded in November 1989, was imported to Israel a few years ago and is being carried out annually in different parts of the country.

PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV of Azerbaijan (left) welcomes WJC president Ronald S. Lauder.

What would Peres say if asked: Does Facebook support terror?

Facebook has taken a few steps in the right direction. More needs to happen.

Shimon Peres