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Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Gilad Erdan, in his first address to the Security Council, Oct. 26, 2020. Source: Facebook/Gilad Erdan.

Israel’s UN envoy steps into role of US ambassador

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan on Thursday assumed the role of ambassador to the United States, taking over from Ron Dermer, who held the position for the past seven years. This is...
Esther Pollard, wife of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard, walks past a poster of her husband before speaking to press outside her home in Jerusalem on July 29, 2015. Photo by Flash90.

Netanyahu welcomes lifting of restrictions on Jonathan Pollard

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night welcomed the news that Jonathan Pollard, a former U.S. intelligence analyst who served three decades in prison for espionage on behalf of Israel, was no longer restricted by...
Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer addresses Christians United for Israel's "Night to Honor Israel" on Oct. 26 in San Antonio. Credit: Paul Wharton Photography.

Dermer says UAE-Israel normalization a ‘paradigm shift’ in Mideast relations

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Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer said he believes that the deal to normalize relations with the United Arab Emirates is a “paradigm shift” in the Middle East that could lead major...
(Former) Israeli Public Security and Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan speaks during a ceremony of the North District Police Command, on July 9, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Israel set to formalize appointment of Gilad Erdan as new UN, US ambassador

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The Israeli government is set to formalize the appointment of outgoing Regional Cooperation Minister and previous Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan as the country’s next ambassador to the United Nations. The appointment is expected...
Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer addresses the 2014 Christians United for Israel (CUFI) summit. Credit: Maxine Dovere.

At virtual CUFI summit, Dermer lauds planned Israeli declaration of sovereignty

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Ahead of Israel expected to apply sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer said on Monday that the Trump administration’s “Peace to Prosperity” plan, released earlier...
Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel will be ‘America’s most important ally in the 21st century,’ says US ambassador

Israel is going to be “America’s most important ally in the 21st century,” Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer said on Tuesday. Speaking at the annual AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., Dermer...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem on the first night of Hanukkah, on Dec. 22, 2019. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

US-Israeli sovereignty committee ready to work as Trump appoints members

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The joint U.S.-Israel committee tasked with mapping the areas to which Israel will extend its sovereignty under the Trump Mideast peace plan is ready to start working. A senior official in the U.S. administration confirmed...
From left: U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, Special Middle East envoy Jason Greenblatt, White House adviser Jared Kushner, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer, meeting in Jerusalem on June 22, 2018. Credit: U.S. Embassy in Israel.

While critics cry foul, Dermer delivers and Friedman bears fruit for democratic allies

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Amid the fallout of the decision to bar Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) from entering the Israel for their self-titled tour of “Palestine” organized by the pro-BDS organization Miftah has come a...
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman (left) and Israeli Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer.

After Tlaib and Omar ban, Democrats let radicals take the steering wheel

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Taking the blame for actions undertaken by their governments is part of every ambassador’s job. So it’s hardly surprising that Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, and David Friedman, the American ambassador...
American Ambassador to Israel David Friedman. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Democrats weigh action against Israeli, US ambassadors over Tlaib, Omar entry ban

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A group of Democratic members of the House of Representatives is considering opening an investigation into the conduct of U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman following Israel’s decisionto bar Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ilhan...