Famous Israeli Poet and ‘Flower of Fire’ Passes Away at Age 90

‘He was and will remain forever one of the ‘flowers of fire’ of our national revival in the State of Israel,’ said Culture Minister Regev.
Pence Arrives in Israel for Two-Day Visit
The visit is largely seen as a celebration of the close relationship between Prime Minister Netanyahu and Pence’s boss, US President Donald Trump.
President Rivlin Defines Poor Children as Those Who Go to Bed Hungry

After the National Council for the Child found no improvement concerning children living below the poverty line, President Rivlin stated that the government must allocate more resources to ensure not only the welfare of children but also the future of Israel.
Rivlin Celebrates Israeli Christian Ties With New Year’s Reception

“A meeting with the heads of the Christian communities is always important to me, but when we face troubled times it becomes even more important.”
Israeli President: ‘The Obvious Should Be Said: Jerusalem Is the Capital of Israel’

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin says the obvious should be re-stated: “Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.”
President Rivlin Invites Prince Harry, New Fiancée to Honeymoon in Israel

Prince Harry announced his engagement to the “Suits” star Meghan Markle on Monday after months of speculation that the two would marry.
President Rivlin: In State Based on ‘Vision of Prophets,’ Diaspora Jews Are ‘Fifth Tribe’

“This is the Jewish and democratic state that we all dreamed of for two thousand years,” said Rivlin. “A state based on the vision of the Prophets of Israel.”
Major Rabbi: Texas Church Massacre Is “Attack on Prayer and Creator”

The horrific mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas brought death into a house of worship, waging what one rabbi called an “attack on prayer and the Creator.”
Answering Prayers, Blessed Rain Pours Down on President’s Sukkah

According to the sages, on Sukkot, God judges the people and determines how much rain will fall in the coming year. Rain on Sukkot is an auspicious sign.
Israeli Leaders Mourn Alongside America After Las Vegas Shooting

The horrifying attack became a unifying force as world leaders responded with one voice against an act of violence, a plague threatening to engulf the entire world.