Peres

Sorin Hershko, soldier most severely wounded in Entebbe, honored on operation's 50th anniversary

The recognition was awarded by the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation, whose chairman is Chemi Peres, son of former prime minister Shimon Peres.

JUNE 30, 2026|ByMAARIV

An Israeli hostage is greeted on her return to Israel after Operation Entebbe on 3rd July 1976, in which, Israeli special forces rescued 100 hostages held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda by members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine following their hijack of Air France Flight 139.

THE TANK that was removed from the Tel Saki Yom Kippur War memorial on the Golan Heights by a group of veteran soldiers who planned to use it in an anti-government protest.

My Word: Mobilizing tanks in a battle of wills

Justice Minister Yariv Levin, who is forging ahead with the judicial overhaul despite demonstrations, entreaties and threats, has been accused of many things.

FEBRUARY 23, 2023|ByLIAT COLLINS

PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG at the Maccabi World Union centenary celebration, with a background photograph in which his father is pictured in the group photo taken at the 12th Maccabiah Games.

Grapevine August 31, 2021: Biased Behavior

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

AUGUST 31, 2021|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

SHIMON PERES smiles during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos in 2013.

Shimon Peres remembered in a manner he would have appreciated

Using previously unseen footage, the event explores the world of former president Peres and draws inspiration from his most valuable work, vision and the legacy he left behind.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Peres to be released from hospital

Peres to be released from hospital after suffering a mild heart attack.

JANUARY 18, 2016ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Former President Shimon Peres talks to the press after meeting with US President Barack Obama in the Oval Office of the White House during his presidency last June

The Peretz peace plan

Eyeing the comeback trail, former Labor leader Amir Peretz devises a strategy for resolving the Israel-Palestine impasse

DECEMBER 9, 2015ByLESLIE SUSSER

Grapevine: A moment in history

Peres proves that he still retains his keen eye and insight when he says, “This is not just a book, it’s hope.”

NOVEMBER 10, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

‘JERUSALEM POST’ Managing Editor David Brinn (left) and Parkinson’s disease therapist Alex Kerten present former president Shimon Peres with a copy of their forthcoming book.

20 years on the the future looks bleak.

OCTOBER 26, 2015ByPHILIP BARNEA

City Notes: 22nd annual storytelling festival kicks off

Weekly round-up of local news around the country.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015ByCOMPILEDTAMARA ZIEVE

Celebrating a lifetime of ingenuity

Peres discusses with 'Post' his latest award from the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015ByNOA AMOUYAL

Peres sits as head of the 7 kingdoms at 'Game of Thrones' exhibition

The critically acclaimed fantasy show, entrenched with mystery, murder, treachery and war, makes its way to the Jewish state.

APRIL 2, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF

Former president Shimon Peres sits on a replica throne from the hit show 'Game of Thrones'

Peres at ballot: Voting demonstrates Israel’s democracy

“Many people are watching the process of democracy in Israel and I call on everyone to contribute to an understanding by the world that Israelis care and that they prove this by voting.”

MARCH 17, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Peres endorses Herzog for prime minister

Former president's endorsement comes as Zionist Union several mandates ahead of Likud in latest polls; Likud says Peres supports dangerous concessions to Palestinians, just like Herzog.

MARCH 12, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF

Former president Shimon Peres at the Peres Peace House, on the shores of Jaffa

Shimon Peres sculpture officially placed in Presidential garden

Razia Gershon created the sculpture that was placed alongside busts of all the former presidents.

FEBRUARY 2, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN