Dore Gold

Remembering Dore Gold as the diplomat who defended Israel's borders and history - opinion

Gold's prescient work on defensible borders and combating Palestinian denialism remains crucial in today's geopolitical landscape.

 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu sits alongside then-director-general of the Foreign Ministry Dore Gold at a Knesset committee meeting in 2016. Gold understood that the Jewish state’s enemies sought to strip justice and authenticity from Israel’s very existence, says the writer.
Dore Gold

Dore Gold, influential diplomat and Netanyahu confidant, dies at 71

 Letters

Letters to the Editor October 12, 2022: Jerusalem rebuilt?

 CNN news anchor Fareed Zakaria and JCPA president Dr. Dore Gold

Following 'Post' op-ed, CNN apologizes to Dore Gold for misquote


Jerusalem Grapevine: Agnon jubilee

News briefs from around Jerusalem.

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Battle over Balfour Declaration heats up... 99 years after it was issued

"There was already a Jewish majority in Jerusalem in the mid-19th century, well before the Balfour Declaration."

Lord Arthur James Balfour and the text of the Balfour Declaration

'Israel has every right to refuse a 1967 withdrawal'

Former FM director-general: Since 1973 the US has assured Israel it won’t back changes to UNSC 242.

Dore Gold

The empathetic change-maker

Food industry bigwig and philanthropist Daniel Lubetzky talks about his formula for success: grit, creativity, empathy and most of all being KIND.

Daniel Lubetzky

Gold leaving high diplomacy and Netanyahu's side to be with the grandchildren?

When someone like Gold suddenly leaves, it raises questions about what it is about working with the prime minister that seems to compel top people to leave his side prematurely?

US President Barack Obama greeted by Dore Gold as he lands at Ben Gurion Airport

Gold to 'Post' after resignation: No bad blood with Netanyahu

Gold hails prime minister's moves toward Sunni Arabs and Africa, says Foreign Ministry needs more funds.

Dore Gold

Foreign Ministry Director-General Dore Gold resigns

"The role of director-general of the foreign ministry was a professional and personal peak in all the years that I served on the diplomatic front."

DORE GOLD: ‘This has probably been the busiest season for Israel’s foreign policy in decades.’ (

Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 19 - Yitzhak Molcho, Dore Gold and Ron Dermer

When it comes to diplomatic matters, these are all the prime minister’s men.

Yitzhak Molcho, Dore Gold and Ron Dermer

Foreign Ministry workers meet to ‘save foreign service’

Tuesday’s meeting came amid a steady erosion of both the ministry’s budget and authority. Workers did not accept Godar’s recommendations for immediate work sanctions.

Dore Gold

Top Israeli diplomat visits secret Muslim African state without formal ties

This is the second time Foreign Ministry head Dore Gold has visited such a state without diplomatic relations in the past month.

Dore Gold