Israel’s economy, security capabilities, and technological innovations make it a valuable partner. Israel must maintain its expediency with the same long-term thinking as its Arab allies.
The visit at the invitation of the UAE could signal a significant shift away from the hostility that has long defined relations between Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah and the Sunni Muslim UAE.
The "NEOM" project itself is located as close to Eilat as possible, which suggests that Israel is supposed to participate one day, and on a declarative level.
The Tel Aviv event, supported and hosted by Point at Azrieli, was organized by WIT-Israel director Jenyfer Jerbi, who co-founded the Israeli branch in 2020, during COVID.
One of the first things anyone who has traveled to an Arab country learns is that one of the worst social faux pas you can make is to offend your host.
Liberman, chairman of the Yisrael Beiteinu party, criticized the government's budget plan and raised concerns that cabinet member Dermer made commitments to the Saudis about a Palestinian state.
Saudi Arabia responds to religious freedom delegation cut short in Saudi Arabia as co-chair refuses to remove kippah in public
The official said Palestinian statehood must be "irreversible" and "irrevocable."
Cooper, an Orthodox rabbi and the director of global social action for the Simon Wiesenthal Center advocacy group, “politely” refused the request with the backing of US embassy staff.
To miss this historic opportunity would be a disaster for the State of Israel, which can be compared to the fall of the Second Temple due to the internal fractures caused by zealots.