Posts Tagged: US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman
Former US Ambassador to Israel Joins International Board of United Hatzalah
JNS.org - The Israeli first-responder organization United Hatzalah announced on Thursday that it was “expanding its international board and bringing on some remarkable people who...
‘We Left the Middle East in Good Shape:’ Outgoing US Ambassador Friedman
JNS.org - One winter morning in 2017, a young man arrived at the Kesher Israel synagogue in the heart of Washington. He prayed fervently, as...
Knesset Honors Departing US Ambassador to Israel
JNS.org - The Knesset honored departing US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman on Monday as he is set to finish his term next week. Zvi Hauser,...
Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Hailed as Benefit of US-Israel Cooperation
America's envoy to the Jewish state on Monday hailed US-Israel cooperation after Moderna announced that its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing the...
Friedman on the Abraham Accords: ‘When the Dust Settles, the Israeli-Arab Conflict Will Be Over’
JNS.org - US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman said on Wednesday that recent regional developments, and especially the peace treaties between Israel, Bahrain and the...
Israel Hosts US Envoy at Biochem Lab, Seeks FDA Nod for Coronavirus Vaccine Prototype
The US ambassador to Israel visited its bio-chemical defense laboratory and was briefed on a coronavirus vaccine prototype for which it is seeking US Food and Drug...
US Ambassador Friedman Helps Make Cheesecakes for Israelis Ahead of Shavuot
JNS.org - US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman and his family joined a special online broadcast on Tuesday from Pantry Packers in Jerusalem to commemorate...
Friedman: US Ready to Recognize Israeli Sovereignty in Judea and Samaria Within Weeks
JNS.org - The United States is ready to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Jordan Valley and Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria in the coming...
US Gives $5 Million to Palestinians Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, After Years of Aid Cuts
The United States is giving $5 million to the Palestinians to help them fight the coronavirus epidemic, an American envoy said on Thursday. The donation announced...
US Ambassador to Israel Clarifies Statement on Israeli Annexation
JNS.org - US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman set off a firestorm on Sunday when he tweeted, “The application of Israeli law to the territory...
Netanyahu, Friedman Light First Hanukkah Candle at Western Wall
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman lit a menorah at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday...
Friedman: Trump Plan Will Not Evict Jewish Communities in Judea and Samaria
JNS.org - The Trump administration will not call for the evacuation of Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria under the much-anticipated Mideast peace plan, US...
Democrats Weigh Action Against Israeli, US Ambassadors Over Tlaib, Omar Entry Ban
JNS.org - A group of Democratic members of the House of Representatives is considering opening an investigation into the conduct of US Ambassador to Israel...
Rep. Lieu Apologizes for Using ‘Antisemitic’ Trope in Tweet at US Ambassador to Israel
JNS.org - Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) accused US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman on Thursday of dual-loyalty, a common antisemitic trope, posting in a now-deleted...