David Friedman

US envoy Huckabee's senior advisor allegedly skewed West Bank reports to favor Israel- NYT

The NYT report accuses Milstein of enabling an alleged annexation effort of the West Bank by assisting in the acceleration of Israeli settlements in the region by suppressing negative reports.

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David Milstein, former Special Assistant to the U.S. Ambassador of Israel, speaks during the general session at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, U.S., August 4, 2022.
An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.

NSO group names David Friedman chairman amid efforts to overcome US blacklist

Friedman notably served as Trump's ambassador to Israel during the president's first term.

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BEN SHAPIRO at the Knesset in April, at a ceremony honoring Independence Day torch lighters.

WATCH: Ben Shapiro to ‘Post’: Trump has done extraordinary, historic work in peace deal

Ben Shapiro and David Friedman hailed Trump's peace deal with Hamas as historic for Israel ahead of his Knesset address.

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Nadia Matar and Yehudit Katzover, of the Sovereignty Movement, pictured during an activist tour in the West Bank, January 2023; illustrative.

Knesset hosts conference calling to apply Israeli sovereignty to West Bank

The ‘two-state illusion is dead,’ former US ambassador David Friedman said.

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Grapevine October 19, 2022: A peopled holy day

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

OCTOBER 19, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
‘THE FEAST of the Rejoicing of the Law at the Synagogue in Leghorn, Italy’ (1850) by Solomon Alexander Hart.

Arts center in Golan Heights to be named for fmr. US ambassador David Friedman

The arts center is being named after Friedman to signify the importance of the Trump administration's recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli soldiers look towards Syria across the border from Mount Bental before a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights November 19, 2020.

Trump letter authorized Israeli sovereignty in West Bank - exclusive

Trump gave Netanyahu the green light to annex as long as he accepted a future Palestinian state, in contrast with the description in Kushner's book.

AUGUST 14, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV
US President Donald Trump meets with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington in March.

Kushner: Trump admin threatened to allow sanctions if Israel annexed parts of West Bank

"[Benjamin Netanyahu] risked near-unanimous condemnation at the United Nations," wrote Kushner.

AUGUST 2, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands after Trump's address at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem

Israel shouldn't let the US dictate its final borders, Friedman says

Friedman urged Israelis not to abandon their sovereignty plans and to begin to prepare a national consensus for what its final borders should be based on US President Donald Trump's peace plan.

MAY 28, 2022ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo is seen with former US ambassador to Israel David Friedman as they shoot their documentary.

Ambassador Friedman: on America’s biblical roots - speech

An abridged version of the Distinguished Rennert Lecture delivered by Ambassador David Friedman upon receipt of the Guardian of Zion Award from Bar-Ilan University

APRIL 20, 2022ByDAVID FRIEDMAN
David Friedman

Grapevine April 1, 2022: Reaching out to minorities

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 31, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
FROM LEFT: Yohanan Plesner, Reuven Rivlin, Joan and Irwin Jacobs.

David Friedman's book 'Sledgehammer' hits record sales in first week out

'Sledgehammer' tells the story of how the Abraham Accords came about from Friedman’s perspective. He takes readers into the Oval Office and through the Middle East.

FEBRUARY 17, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
David Friedman's new book Sledgehammer.

How can a Jew be 'too' Jewish? - opinion

‘Word of my stubborn insistence on standing with our ally Israel had now circulated widely within the State Department,’ writes former ambassador David Friedman.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022BySTEWART WEISS
FORMER PRIME minister Yitzhak Rabin meets in the Vatican with Pope John Paul II in 1994.

How Netanyahu, Friedman convinced Trump that Abbas doesn’t want peace

Donald Trump told Abbas he should be grateful Israel provides him with security, former ambassador says in a new book.

FEBRUARY 3, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV
US President Donald Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrive to deliver joint remarks on a Middle East peace plan proposal in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, January 28, 2020.