Anwar Sadat

Voices from the Arab Press: Israel, Donald Trump, and Anwar Sadat

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

Egyptian president Anwar Sadat and prime minister Menachem Begin acknowledge applause during a joint session of Congress in which US president Jimmy Carter announced the results of the Camp David Accords on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 18, 1978.
President of Egypt Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the 34th Arab League summit, in Baghdad, Iraq, May 17, 2025; illustrative.

Egypt's Sisi refers to Israel as 'enemy' for first time since before 1977 Sadat visit to Jerusalem

 Then-US president Jimmy Carter, then-Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, and then-Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin during the signing of the Camp David Accords in the East Room of the White House in Washington, September 17, 1978.

Menachem Begin's compromise and conviction: Insights from the Camp David talks

 An artistic portrait of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.

This week in Jewish history: The Black Death pogroms, death of Rabbi Sacks


Defense Ministry reveals new details on Sadat’s historic visit to Israel

Directive was received to ‘prepare the brigades for war’ following Begin's speech to the Knesset.

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin stand together at Ben Gurion Airport after Sadat’s arrival on November 19, 1977.

Une plaie toujours ouverte

La souffrance des juifs expulsés des pays musulmans n’a encore reçu aucune reconnaissance officielle

Sadate et Begin

Show us Another Begin and take a new Sadat

The Jerusalem Post

My Word: When Sadat showed the way

The visit by the Egyptian president 40 years ago was as momentous as Neil Armstrong’s first moon-walk.

Supporters of the army hold posters of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat at his tomb in Cairo.

Grapevine: A historic visit remembered

The who's who of Israel news.

Egyptian president Anwar Sadat and Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin

Egypt and Israel: Love your neighbor?

Israel and Egypt are too important to each other to just give up.

ANWAR SADAT and Menachem Begin chat during the former Egyptian president’s historic visit to Jerusalem in 1977.

PM bemoans no ‘Palestinian Sadat’ 40 years after historic Knesset speech

On 40th anniversary of Sadat's speech to Knesset, PM says Israeli strength remains precondition for peace. Opposition leader Issac Herzog said an Israeli Begin is also needed.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a special Knesset session marking 40 years since Anwar Sadat's address to Israeli parliament.

Israeli parliament celebrates 40th anniversary of historic Sadat speech

Egyptian ambassador to Israel is sole representative at Knesset event marking visit that lead to groundbreaking peace deal.

Egyptian Ambassador to Israel Hazem Khairat with Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein.

Egyptian Ambassador to Israel: Chaos will break out without peace with the Palestinians

The Egyptian ambassador is expected to address the Knesset on Tuesday on the 40th anniversary of Anwar Sadat's visit.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with new Egyptian Ambassador Hazem Khairat in Jerusalem, February 29, 2016

Sadat's visit, the peace process and the future of Israeli-Arab Relations

To forge a wider regional peace may first require another Arab leader to trailblaze his way to Jerusalem.

Former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat addresses the Egyptian parliament before traveling to Israel, 1977