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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin
Participating in a special ceremony at Jerusalem’s David’s Tower to sign and celebrate the Declaration of Our Common Destiny were, from left to right: Our Common Destiny Project Director Sivan Aloni; Israeli Knesset Member Naftali Bennett; Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz; Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Omer Yankelevich; and Diaspora Affairs Ministry Director General Dvir Kahana
December 15, 2020, 1:48 pm
Pledge to promote ‘global Jewish unity’ signed by Netanyahu, Gantz
'Declaration of Our Common Destiny' seeks to 'prioritise common ground', warning of 'alienation and indifference' between Jews in and outside Israel
By Jewish News Reporter
Donald Trump embraces Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting in Washington
October 2, 2020, 10:41 am
Netanyahu and Rivlin wish Trump a speedy recovery after positive Covid test
Israel's prime minister and head of state both took to social media to say they are thinking of the President and First Lady of the United States
By Jewish News Reporter
President Reuven Rivlin (Photo by: JINIPIX)
June 5, 2020, 4:00 pm
President Rivlin urges end to ‘verbal violence’ in annexation debate
Israel's head of state says 'discussing fateful questions — and the question of annexation is indeed a fateful one — must take place'
By JTA
February 22, 2020, 4:08 pm
Israel’s president meets with Pacific island leaders in Fiji
Reuven Rivlin heard local songs and viewed native dances at a dinner hosted by the Pacific island nation’s president
By JTA
Israel's president Reuven Rivlin, left, asked Peru’s President Martin Alberto Vizcarra Cornejo that Monsongo,, right to grant clemency
February 10, 2020, 10:58 am
Israel’s president asks Peru to free woman arrested for drug smuggling
Head of state, Reuven Rivlin, asks his Peruvian counterpart to grant clemency for Hodaya Monsonego, who was arrested in 2019
By JTA
The Prince of Wales meets President Reuven Rivlin at his official residence in Jerusalem on the first day of his visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. (Photo credit: Victoria Jones/PA Wire)
January 23, 2020, 9:23 am
Rivlin teases Prince Charles: ‘We still expect your mother to visit!’
Israel's head of state greets the heir to the throne on his first official tour of the Jewish state, as more than 40 world leaders gather in Jerusalem for the World Holocaust Forum
By Justin Cohen in Israel
The Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial and Museum in Jerusalem,
November 20, 2019, 11:59 am
More than 30 heads of state to attend World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem
Presidents of Russia, France, Germany and Austria are among the world leaders set to meet in Jerusalem, as Israel looks to mark 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz
By Jewish News Reporter
President Reuven Rivlin. Photo by: JINIPIX
November 13, 2019, 4:32 pm
Rivlin reaches out to threatened Jewish-Italian senator and Auschwitz survivor
Israel's president says he is 'appalled to hear the news that antisemitic threats' made against Lilianna Segre
By JTA
President Rivlin giving Bibi Netanyahu an extra two weeks to form a government
May 13, 2019, 4:27 pm
Rivlin gives Netanyahu two more weeks to form a government
President met the prime minister at the former's residence in Jerusalem, where he gave an extra fortnight to arrange a cabinet
By JTA
Attached photo credit: Tzalamim Be’Klik
April 22, 2019, 9:19 am
 Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin has seder with 400 lone soldiers
Soldiers, who come from 35 different countries, also joined on Friday by IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi
By JTA
Gay pride parade in Tel Aviv, Israel. 2017
February 15, 2019, 10:45 am
Homophobic incidents in Israel up by 54 percent in 2018
Report by he Nir Katz Centre on LGBT-phobia delivered to president Reuven Rivlin, with 821 incidents of harassment in 2018, compared with 533 in 2017
By JTA
17-strong delegation on the four-day trip to Northern Ireland
February 12, 2019, 3:40 pm
Israeli educators in Belfast to hear how cohesion comes from conflict
Four day trip helps colleges and universities promote better co-operation between religious and ethnic sections of society
By Jewish News Reporter
Yigal Bashan
December 11, 2018, 2:30 pm
Singer and composer of Israeli classics, Yigal Bashan, dies at 68
Artist who had 40-year career found dead in his home on Sunday, 10 days after his final performance
By JTA
President Rivlin meeting the pop. Credit: President Rivlin on Twitter
November 16, 2018, 3:57 pm
President Rivlin meets Pope Francis, says Israel has ‘full freedom of worship’
Israel's head of state meets leader of the Catholic Church where they discussed the need to build “greater mutual trust” between Israelis and Palestinians
By JTA
The Duke of Cambridge during his audience with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin at his official residence in Jerusalem, Israel, Photo credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire
June 27, 2018, 9:33 am
Prince William to meet with Abbas after Rivlin urges ‘message of peace’
Duke of Cambridge set to sit down with Palestinian president on Wednesday after Israel's head of state called for building a 'first step' of confidence
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