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Ehud Olmert
Ehud Olmert, right, confers with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a session at the Knesset.
July 25, 2023, 5:27 pm
Former Israeli prime minister warns Netanyahu is ‘close to a nervous breakdown’
In a no-holds-barred interview with Jewish News, Ehud Olmert also warned Israel is on the verge of a civil war following the passing of the judicial reform.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
New York, NY - June 16, 2019: Former Prime Minister of Israel Ehud Olmert attends Jerusalem Post conference at Marriott Marquis Times Square
November 21, 2022, 4:07 pm
PM vs PM: Netanyahu wins lawsuit against Ehud Olmert
The incoming prime minister sued former prime minister Ehud Olmert for defamation after he called the Netanyahu family 'mentally ill'.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
November 7, 2022, 5:39 pm
Former prime minister warns Israel could face another political assassination
EXCLUSIVE: In an interview with Jewish News, Ehud Olmert also attacks far-right leader Smotrich for spreading conspiracy theories about Yitzhak Rabin's murder.
By Jotam Confino in Israel
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.
December 8, 2020, 3:55 pm
Ehud Olmert warns peace with Saudi dependant on progress with Palestinians
Former Prime Minister makes comments during international conference during which relations with Bahrain and the UAE were discussed
By Jewish News Reporter
Ehud Olmert
February 19, 2020, 2:31 pm
Ehud Olmert asks Israel’s president to expunge his criminal record
Former prime minister - who was jailed for corruption - asks head of state Reuven Rivlin to give him a clean slate
By JTA
Ehud Olmert and Mahmoud Abbas
February 9, 2020, 11:42 am
Mahmoud Abbas and Ehud Olmert to appear together opposing Trump peace plan
Former Israeli prime minister will make joint appearance with Palestinian Authority President while the U.N. Security Council discusses the plan
By JTA
January 29, 2020, 9:30 am
Analysis: Israelis should pocket the gains amid the farce of Trump’s plan
Cynics and sceptics of President Trump's peace proposals should look at the opportunity it offers the Palestinians, says national security expert Dr Shany Mor
By Dr Shany Mor
Olmert in court in 2015
July 26, 2019, 9:25 am
Ehud Olmert cancels Switzerland trip over threat to arrest for war crimes
Former PM had been scheduled to travel to the country but was warned by officials he may be detained upon landing
By JTA
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
February 25, 2019, 5:20 pm
Olmert: ‘Bibi claims more devastating than anything I was accused of’
Ehud Olmert was interviewed by Rageh Omaar, ITV’s international affairs editor.
By Jenni Frazer
Ehud Olmert
January 3, 2019, 2:40 pm
OPINION: By inviting disgraced Ehud Olmert, the ZF takes supporters for fools
Joe Millis criticises the Zionist Federation for inviting the ex-Prime Minister of Israel who has been convicted of bribery
By Joe Millis
Olmert in court in 2015
January 3, 2019, 2:35 pm
Invitation to disgraced former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert defended by ZF
Zionist Federation insist the ex-leader will be held to tough questioning by 'an objective, professional, renowned interviewer'
By Joe Millis
Moment of reflection: The prince places a private note in the Western Wall.
July 1, 2018, 1:07 pm
In case you missed it…seven must-read stories from the past week!
Prince William's historic trip to Israel, the first British female IDF tank commander, an interview with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Camp Simcha supporters being honoured by Theresa May are among this week's top stories...
By Jewish News Reporter
Olmert in court in 2015
June 26, 2018, 11:28 am
OPINION: Ehud, I’d have forgiven you for your sins if you’d made peace
Foreign Editor Stephen Oryszczuk reflects on his 90-minute interview with former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Ehud Olmert
June 26, 2018, 10:42 am
FULL INTERVIEW: Jewish News meets former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
A year out of prison, the 72-year old former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert spoke to Jewish News’ foreign editor about working with American and Palestinian presidents, what Israel needs to do to make peace, and where he goes from here.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
June 26, 2018, 10:42 am
Ehud Olmert: The man who came within weeks of peace
A year out of prison, the 72-year old former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert spoke to Jewish News’ foreign editor about working with American and Palestinian presidents, what Israel needs to do to make peace, and where he goes from here.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
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