Dani Dayan

Netanyahu, officials lay wreaths after siren marking Holocaust Remembrance Day

The wreaths in memory of Holocaust victims were hung on pedestals before a memorial torch. Netanyahu was the second to place his flowers, but stopped to steady and straighten the wreath.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials stand at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony.
Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan meets with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, March 23, 2026

Yad Vashem Chairman Dayan meets with Pope Leo XIV to discuss Holocaust remembrance

Dayan and the Pope discussed potential collaborations between the Vatican and Yad Vashem regarding Holocaust commemoration, documentation, and education.

|ByDANYA SAPERSTEIN
Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks at Yeshiva University in Manhattan, in New York City, US, March 9, 2026.

Argentina assumes presidency of IHRA, commits to fighting antisemitism

This marks the first time in its history that IHRA is crossing the equator; it is also the first time a South American country has taken on this responsibility.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Actor Rodie Kozlovsky performs in a play incorporating the works of the late German artist and Holocaust survivor Leo Haas at Yad Vashem’s newly opened theater.

Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan: Holocaust memory is under sustained attack - opinion

Preserving the memory of the Holocaust is not optional. It is a responsibility to the victims, survivors, and future generations

|ByDANI DAYAN

Ex-envoys to PA President Abbas: Call Netanyahu as 'test of peace'

Three former ambassadors actively lobby in Brazil to scuttle appointment of Dani Dayan as Israel's next ambassador; group of ex-ambassadors meet with Abbas in Paris.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015ByHERB KEINON
Netanyahu and Abbas

Report: Brazilian president opposes Amb. appointment of former settler leader Dayan

Government sources say no talk in PMO about replacing Dayan as envoy to Brazil.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015ByHERB KEINON
Dani Dayan.

Dani Dayan running for Knesset with Bayit Yehudi

Dayan leaves Likud- a party he says is too firm in its opposition to a Palestinian state- to join Bennett.

DECEMBER 14, 2014ByGIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN
Dani Dayan and Naftali Bennett.

Getting Jabotinsky Right

JUNE 12, 2014ByERIC YOFFIE
The Jerusalem Post

Yoffie, Yoffie

JUNE 10, 2014ByYISRAEL MEDAD
The Jerusalem Post