Peace
USAID deputy administrator Isobel Coleman speaks to reporters at the US Embassy in Jerusalem, on March 8, 2022. (Tal Schneider/The Times of Israel)
March 23, 2022, 11:02 am
US earmarks $7.5m for Israel tech integration
Partnership for Peace fund to deliver to Israeli and Palestinian businesses, female entrepreneurs
By Tal Schneider
From left: Dr Nariman Al Mulla, Rabbi Yaakov Glasman and Anton Block planting the olive tree. Photo: Peter Haskin
November 5, 2020, 12:39 pm
UAE, Jewish community plant tree of peace
As part of continuous efforts to spread the value ​​of tolerance between different peoples and religions, the UAE Consulate in Melbourne organised the Peace Tree Initiative.
By Peter Kohn
From left: UAE Canberra embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission Hamad Alawadi, UAE Ambassador to Australia Abdulla Al Subousi, Rabbi Shmueli Feldman and Rebbetzin Chasia Feldman.
September 17, 2020, 8:54 pm
Tea and honey cake for UAE diplomats in Canberra
Rabbi and Rebbetzin Feldman were greeted by UAE Ambassador to Australia Abdulla Al Subousi, together with senior diplomats at the embassy.
By AJN STAFF
Dr Tal Becker (third from right) in Abu Dhabi earlier this month.
September 17, 2020, 12:00 am
Aussie at negotiating table
A legal adviser to the Israeli foreign ministry, Dr Tal Becker, who grew up in Australia, has been working heavily on the Israel–United Arab Emirates agreement signed in Washington
By Rebecca Davis
From left: Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan wave from the Truman Balcony at the White House after the signing of the Abraham Accords. Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP
September 17, 2020, 12:00 am
New year, new Middle East
'This week is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and what a blessing we bring to this new year, a blessing of friendship, a blessing of hope, a blessing of peace'.
By Evan Zlatkis
The US and Israeli delegation, including White House adviser Jared Kushner, Israeli National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat and US National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien, arriving in Abu Dhabi. Photo: EPA/Mohamed Al Hammadi
September 3, 2020, 12:00 am
Shalom, salam, peace
ECAJ co-CEO Alex Ryvchin said, “This moment should be cherished by Jews around the world as a landmark achievement in the history of Zionism and the Jewish State.”
By Evan Zlatkis
Photo: Twitter
August 20, 2020, 12:00 am
‘A historic deal for humanity’
'This is a bold sweeping brushstroke in the mural of our history, and it points to a future with more hope and peace'.
By Evan Zlatkis
June 5, 2017, 4:00 pm
‘We will not be intimidated’
Commonwealth Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has called on Britons to remain committed to the values of peace and tolerance in the wake of Saturday night's terror strike in London that left at least seven people dead.
A baby from Gaza with congenital heart disease being treated at Sheba Hospital.
March 30, 2017, 4:22 pm
Rozana offers vision of peace
The Middle East is littered with well-intentioned proposals to end the long-running dispute between Israel and the Palestinians.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
March 16, 2017, 12:01 am
Trump holds out hand to Abbas
The Trump administration has given an unexpected embrace to the Palestinian leadership, inviting President Mahmoud Abbas to Washington and sending a top envoy to Ramallah on Tuesday for a warm meeting.
By Nathan Jeffay
Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: REUTERS.
January 19, 2017, 12:00 am
Netanyahu: A ‘useless conference’
WHEN 70 countries assembled in Paris to talk Middle East peace on Sunday, there was one notable absence: Israel.
Israeli singer David Broza performing during his last Australian tour in 2012. Photo: AJN file/Peter Haskin
November 9, 2016, 11:52 am
Broza’s songs of peace
Israeli musical superstar and peace activist David Broza is back in Australia this month for the first time in four years for concerts in Melbourne, Sydney and Byron Bay, plus a film premiere.
Ze'ev Elkin in Sydney this week. Photo: Elena Marguleva
September 23, 2016, 9:34 am
Peace, Putin and protecting the environment
ISRAEL'S Minister of Environmental Protection Ze’ev Elkin visited Australia this week, meeting with state and federal MPs to try and establish deep cooperation between Israel and Australia in the field of environmental protection.
By Evan Zlatkis
September 11, 2016, 12:01 am
Obama: Incitement, settlement must end
In his swan song to the United Nations, President Barack Obama urged the Palestinians to end incitement and Israel to end settlement.
July 28, 2011, 1:04 pm
Blair down under
PEACE in the Middle East is a struggle between those with open minds and those with closed minds, according to Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair.
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