Reuven Rivlin

Grapevine, January 2, 2025: Is the Buzaglo Law still valid?

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

REUVEN RIVLIN with leaders of the Supreme Court during his round of farewells at the end of his presidency in 2021.
 ISRAELI ACTOR (‘Fauda’) and reserve soldier Idan Amedi, who was seriously wounded in the Gaza Strip, attends a press conference upon his release from the Sheba Medical Center in January.

Grapevine February 21, 2025: Welcome back, Idan Amedi

Former chief rabbi Yona Metzger

Former chief rabbi Metzger released on bail after alleged indecent act against minor

 Queen Elizabeth II attends the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, United Kingdom, June 16, 2007

Queen Elizabeth saw Israelis as 'terrorists or sons of terrorists,' former president says


Grapevine April 21, 2021: A new singing star on the horizon

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN with United Arab Emirates Ambassador, Mohamed Al Khaja.

Rivlin's Independence Day Swan Songs

President Reuven Rivlin welcomed the traditional Independence Day ceremonies for the last time.

President Reuven Rivlin honors outstanding IDF soldiers at Independence Day ceremony on April 15, 2021.

Reuven Rivlin given farewells ahead of Independence Day

Rivlin will host members of the foreign diplomatic corps for farewells on Independence Day.

President Reuven Rivlin awards the 2021 Wolf Prize.

Netanyahu, Gantz voice mixed messages to Austin in Jerusalem

Israel is getting proficient at providing the split-screen moment.

NETANYAHU AND Gantz – can they put their animosity aside and serve the public?

Protesters forcibly removed from outside Rivlin's residence

Clashes broke out between police and the demonstrators after an attempt to hang a banner that read "Liar" on the premise.

Israelis protest against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, near the Prime Minister's official residence in Jerusalem on April 10, 2021.

My Word: Split screens and Independence Day mood

The country needs a functional government with a workable budget. And it needs to reform the political system.

A WOMAN polishes the national symbol at the Knesset ahead of the inauguration ceremony this week.

At the Knesset, Israel's political crisis boiled over - analysis

The political crisis that has been cooking for two and a half years is still far from finished.

President Reuven Rivlin casts his ballot at a voting station in Jerusalem, during the Knesset Elections, on March 23, 2021.

Israel is far from a civil war, and Rivlin is no Lincoln - analysis

It is unlikely that Rivlin’s words, or decision, will do anything to – as Lincoln put it – “bind up the nation’s wounds.”

President Reuven Rivlin speaks at the Plenary Hall. during the swearing-in ceremony of the 24th Knesset, at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, April 6, 2021.

Grapevine April 7, 2021: Torch of memory

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN, flanked by Prof. Aharon Barak and his wife, Elisheva.

Israel left in limbo as political deadlock left unresolved - analysis

None of the sides reached an agreement on how to share power and form a government in initial talks.

Israel Elections: A polling station in Jerusalem, as Israelis vote in their general elections, on March 23, 2021.