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


Netanyahu pays respects to Rona Ramon: A giant of the spirit

"I would define the life of Rona Ramon as a tragedy in biblical terms, but also as a giant of the spirit in biblical terms."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pays respects to Rona Ramon, December 19, 2018

Peres Center honors Ronald Lauder

“Ambassador Lauder is one of the few Jewish leaders who speaks out, who states their mind, who cares, who has actions everywhere, and I’m deeply honored to present him with this award today.”

Chemi Peres presents Ronald Lauder with the Peace and Innovation Award.

Grapevine: Combating fake news

It’s headlined “Fake News,” but in actual fact it’s not. It’s an attempt to find an antidote to fake news.

NOA AMOUYAL and David Brummer, flanked by their mothers and Rabbi David Rosen.

Erdogan and Jerusalem

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Conference on Innovation to mark first anniversary of Peres’s death

Israel and the world to mark the first anniversary since the passing of Shimon Peres.

PERES receives the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, in 1994 alongside Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat.

Pivotal moments in the life of an icon

The life and death of Shimon Peres.

Shimon Peres

Remembering Shimon Peres

A reporter reflects on what it was like covering Israel’s ninth president.

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA and first lady Michelle Obama applaud after awarding Peres the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House in 2012.

Graffiti artist and actor Corin Nemec visits Israel, crafts mural to promote peace

The artist and actor crafted an immense mural at the Peres Center for Peace on Sunday, sending a message of peace and using his craft to call for a resolution to the conflict.

Graffiti artist and actor Corin Nemec stands by his creation at the Peres Center for Peace.

All Good Things.

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When Obama became Peres

"With his approval ratings reaching a seven-year high, and world leaders praising his achievements, America’s first black president is paving the way for a white nationalist."

US President Barack Obama toasts with former president Shimon Peres after Obama was presented with the Presidential Medal of Distinction, Israel's highest civilian honor, in Jerusalem, March 21, 2013

Peres family upset he's become settler icon

Settler advertisements call for continuing the path of Peres, who helped found Ma'ale Adumim and was quoted saying that developing it was essential to guarantee the defense of Jerusalem

Shimon Peres