Historic Events

Elections in Israel January 2013
22 Jan 2013
The national elections to the 19th Knesset in Israel were held on Tuesday, 22 January 2013.
FAQ-Elections in Israel 2013
06 Jan 2013
The upcoming national elections in Israel will be held on Tuesday, 22 January 2013. These elections will determine the composition of the 19th Knesset and of the government.
The resumption of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians
15 Sep 2010
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PM Netanyahu addresses Knesset special session marking the 150th anniversary of Herzl's birth
26 Apr 2010
Our mission is to continue to build, to strengthen the foundation of our country-the Jewish state-and develop it in the spirit of the great Benjamin Zeev Herzl's vision.
Pope Benedict XVI-Visit to Israel
11 May 2009
Elections in Israel-February 2009
10 Feb 2009
Israel's 60th Independence Day-2008
07 May 2008
"The ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly..."-In memory of those who have fallen while on duty in the Israeli Foreign Service
The Annapolis Conference
27 Nov 2007
The Second Lebanon War (2006)
12 Jul 2006
On July 12, 2006 eight IDF soldiers were killed and two kidnapped on the border with Lebanon, in an attack by the Hizbullah terror organization.
Elections in Israel March 2006
08 Dec 2005