Yechiel Leiter, U.S.-born former Netanyahu aide, to be Israel’s next ambassador to Washington
Leiter’s son Moshe was killed in Gaza last year; Netanyahu told the family’s story in his speech to a joint session of Congress
Netanyahu appoints Yechiel Leiter as next Israeli ambassador to US after Trump's victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed US-born academic Yechiel Leiter as Israel's next ambassador to the United States. Leiter, who will assume the position in January 2025, will succeed Michael Herzog. Leiter has a long history of service in the Israeli government and is the father of Major Moshe Yedidyah Leiter,
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu names Yechiel Leiter ambassador to the United States
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Yechiel Leiter will become the country's new ambassador to the United States just days after Donald Trump won re-election as president.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Appoints New Ambassador to United States
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed U.S.-born Yechiel Leiter, an official who previously served as chief of staff in the finance ministry, as the next Israeli ambassador to the United States.
PM appoints Dr. Yechiel Leiter as Israel's next US Ambassador
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Dr. Yechiel Leiter as Israel's next United States Ambassador, the Prime Minister's Office announced on Friday. Leiter was Netanyahu's chief of staff at the Finance Ministry in the past and will step into his role on January 10.
Israel’s right-wing pushes to resettle Gaza: Will the US respond?
Israel’s coalition government is advocating for the resettlement of Gaza, which has been met with opposition from the ...
Boycotting Israeli literature reveals the folly of anti-Zionism
For as long as we have been alive, Jews have been known as the People of the Book, both admiringly and dismissively. Critical ...
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Ariel Sharon
Israel's Ariel Sharon, a decisive military commander and divisive prime minister, died Saturday. He had been in a coma since 2006. He was 85 years old. Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni edged ...
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Israel's Gallant: hawk on Lebanon but fought Netanyahu on Gaza future
Israel's sacked defence minister Yoav Gallant is a former general who shaped the war against Hamas in Gaza, but fell out of ...
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Sharon: Barak has to Renounce Concessions Offered to Palestinians if he Wants Coalition Government
Right-wing opposition leader Ariel Sharon said that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak had to renounce concessions he offered the Palestinians at Camp ...
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The Case of Ariel Sharon and the Fate of Universal Jurisdiction
For their roles in the massacre, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel, Army Major General Amos Yaron, and several members of the the Lebanese Christian militia were charged with war crimes, crimes ...
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Ariel Sharon: whatever his faults he was a great soldier
AS Ariel Sharon’s life draws to a close there are many different ways to examine his record. A controversial figure even to many Israelis, his obituaries will no doubt highlight his culpability ...
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Obituary: Ariel Sharon
Ariel Sharon was known as The Bulldozer: a larger-than-life, blustering figure who came to dominate the domestic political scene as much by his sheer physical presence as by his rhetoric.