Posts Tagged: Zeev Elkin
Knesset Member Elkin Says Jewish State Law Won’t Destroy Coalition
Arutz Sheva - If the coalition indeed collapses, it will not be because of the Jewish State Law, coalition chairman MK Ze'ev Elkin (Likud) said Sunday night. Speaking to Channel 2...
Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Slams Academic Boycott of Israel
Ynet - Israel dismissed as "radical leftist" a group of American scholars that has decided to boycott it but worries that other academic forums in the...
Netanyahu to Give Second ‘Bar-Ilan Speech’ University Confirms; Unveiling of New Policy Expected
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make his eighth appearance at the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, opening the center's 20th anniversary international conference on Sunday,...
ADL Accuses EU of Bias Over ‘Earthquake’ Settlement Directive
The Anti-Defamation League denounced new European Union guidelines on engagement with West Bank settlements, after the E.U. said on Tuesday it would end "the...
Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister: Putin Understands Israeli Position on Syria
Jerusalem Post - Russian President Vladimir Putin understands and is more receptive to Israel's positions than his foreign ministry headed by Sergei Lavrov, ...
Pope Francis Says He Plans to Visit Israel
Ynet - Three months after succeeding Benedict XVI , Pope Francis has intimated he is planning a visit to Israel. On Wednesday, the Pope met with...
Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Says His Ideology Reflects ‘Real Positions’ of Most Israelis
Fox News - Zeev Elkin has faced a wave of criticism since he was made the de facto chief of Israel's Foreign Ministry...
US Jews’ Letter to Netanyahu Criticized by Israel’s Deputy FM
Times of Israel - Deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin (Likud) dismissed on Sunday calls by US Jewish leaders urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Peres Stirs Passions With Optimistic Take on PA’s Abbas
Israeli President Shimon Peres ignited a controversy by expressing optimism about the ability of Israel to reach a peace agreement with Palestinian Authority (PA) President...
Israeli Politics Roundup: Likud Primaries and Livni’s New Party
After months of speculation, former Israeli Foreign Minister and Opposition Leader Tzipi Livni on Tuesday announced her candidacy in Israel's Jan. 22 general elections, unveiling...
